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More than 800 waterways have been added to the list of lakes and streams that exceed phosphorus and other pollutant limits since Scott Walker became governor.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin released her latest TV ad today, touting legislation the Madison Dem wrote to provide job training. The spot opens with RenewAire CEO Chuck Gates saying his Waunakee company makes state-of-the-art indoor air quality systems, “but it’s
Dems are slamming the Walker administration for a delay in implementing body-worn cameras as the state’s maximum security prisons. But the Department of Corrections fired back it’s moving “as quickly as possible” to deploy the cameras for officers working isolation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WEDC funds will help fund demolition of area to make way for future mixed-use development and new baseball stadium HUDSON – In a move that marks a significant step
The Walker administration plans to begin collecting on Oct. 1 sales taxes from online retailers with no presence in Wisconsin, a projected $90 million boost to state coffers in the current fiscal year, according to a new LFB memo. The
Foxconn will have a presence in Green Bay through a recently announced innovation center, employing as many as 200. According to a release from the company, this move will help forge connections with potential partners for Foxconn’s supply chain
The president of a Plymouth cheese company says the business is feeling the impact of retaliatory tariffs directed at Wisconsin cheese, and if the trade dispute goes on long enough, executives may be forced to “totally re-plan the business.” Sartori
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 Baldwin asks President Trump, Federal Highway Administration, and the Army Corps of Engineers for federal help to repair roads, bridges and infrastructure ASHLAND, WI – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today met with local officials in Ashland and visited an
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss President Trump’s visit; Harley-Davidson’s offshoring plan; Internet sales tax revenue; the GOP U.S. Senate primary; and Monday’s $100-per-child rebate deadline.
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Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – Scott Walker’s commitment to put Wisconsin first has been on display throughout this week – from the historic Foxconn groundbreaking to the governor’s new TV ad featuring a central Wisconsin family business, Gov.
Contact: Stamper: (414) 286-2659 The Center Street Marketplace Business Improvement District (BID) 39 is hosting Shop Small on Center Street this weekend. On Saturday, June 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the public encouraged to shop at one or more
MOUNT PLEASANT — President Donald Trump, speaking at an event following Foxconn’s groundbreaking here Thursday, warned Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson to not “get cute with us” and to continue building motorcycles in the United States. “Harley-Davidson, please build those beautiful motorcycles in
The Foxconn project is billed as transformational for Wisconsin’s economy. But by 21st century environmental standards, it is out of date.
Dems are criticizing Gov. Scott Walker for not directly addressing President Trump’s broadside against Harley-Davidson, including the threat to tax the Wisconsin company “like never before.” The president’s comments followed the company’s announcement that it planned to move production overseas
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Reid Magney, 608-267-7887 MADISON, WI – Wisconsin voters who are temporarily overseas have new options for absentee voting under terms of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (US-DOJ). Wisconsin’s temporary overseas voters may now
This week, Harley-Davidson became among the highest-profile casualties of Trump’s escalating trade wars.
Gov. Scott Walker says he plans to implement a sales tax for online purchases from out-of-state merchants, but use the additional revenue to reduce other taxes. But Walker did not set a hard deadline on when the state would begin
President Trump again knocked Harley-Davidson this morning after the company announced plans to shift some production overseas, accusing the company of using tariffs “as an excuse” and blasting the Milwaukee icon for quitting. He also threatened to tax the company
More than 800 waterways have been added to the list of lakes and streams that exceed phosphorus and other pollutant limits since Scott Walker became governor.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin released her latest TV ad today, touting legislation the Madison Dem wrote to provide job training. The spot opens with RenewAire CEO Chuck Gates saying his Waunakee company makes state-of-the-art indoor air quality systems, “but it’s always a challenge to find the people with the advanced
Dems are slamming the Walker administration for a delay in implementing body-worn cameras as the state’s maximum security prisons. But the Department of Corrections fired back it’s moving “as quickly as possible” to deploy the cameras for officers working isolation units at six prisons. DOC Secretary Cathy Jess told lawmakers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WEDC funds will help fund demolition of area to make way for future mixed-use development and new baseball stadium HUDSON – In a move that marks a significant step toward the redevelopment of the former St. Croix Meadows Greyhound
The Walker administration plans to begin collecting on Oct. 1 sales taxes from online retailers with no presence in Wisconsin, a projected $90 million boost to state coffers in the current fiscal year, according to a new LFB memo. The guv’s office told WisPolitics.com that it plans to use the
Foxconn will have a presence in Green Bay through a recently announced innovation center, employing as many as 200. According to a release from the company, this move will help forge connections with potential partners for Foxconn’s supply chain in the Green Bay area. Foxconn said Friday it
The president of a Plymouth cheese company says the business is feeling the impact of retaliatory tariffs directed at Wisconsin cheese, and if the trade dispute goes on long enough, executives may be forced to “totally re-plan the business.” Sartori Company President Jeff Schwager said Mexico imposed a 15 percent
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 Baldwin asks President Trump, Federal Highway Administration, and the Army Corps of Engineers for federal help to repair roads, bridges and infrastructure ASHLAND, WI – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today met with local officials in Ashland and visited an area damaged by recent storms and severe flooding. On Thursday, Senator
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss President Trump’s visit; Harley-Davidson’s offshoring plan; Internet sales tax revenue; the GOP U.S. Senate primary; and Monday’s $100-per-child rebate deadline.
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Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – Scott Walker’s commitment to put Wisconsin first has been on display throughout this week – from the historic Foxconn groundbreaking to the governor’s new TV ad featuring a central Wisconsin family business, Gov. Walker is helping Wisconsin’s workers win the 21st century. With
Contact: Stamper: (414) 286-2659 The Center Street Marketplace Business Improvement District (BID) 39 is hosting Shop Small on Center Street this weekend. On Saturday, June 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the public encouraged to shop at one or more of the 75 small businesses on the commercial corridor from
MOUNT PLEASANT — President Donald Trump, speaking at an event following Foxconn’s groundbreaking here Thursday, warned Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson to not “get cute with us” and to continue building motorcycles in the United States. “Harley-Davidson, please build those beautiful motorcycles in the USA, please. O.K.?” Trump said. “Don’t get cute with
The Foxconn project is billed as transformational for Wisconsin’s economy. But by 21st century environmental standards, it is out of date.
Dems are criticizing Gov. Scott Walker for not directly addressing President Trump’s broadside against Harley-Davidson, including the threat to tax the Wisconsin company “like never before.” The president’s comments followed the company’s announcement that it planned to move production overseas of motorcycles bound for Europe. That move was in response
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Reid Magney, 608-267-7887 MADISON, WI – Wisconsin voters who are temporarily overseas have new options for absentee voting under terms of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (US-DOJ). Wisconsin’s temporary overseas voters may now receive their absentee ballots electronically – by email or fax
This week, Harley-Davidson became among the highest-profile casualties of Trump’s escalating trade wars.
Gov. Scott Walker says he plans to implement a sales tax for online purchases from out-of-state merchants, but use the additional revenue to reduce other taxes. But Walker did not set a hard deadline on when the state would begin collecting the tax. That leaves the Department of Revenue to
President Trump again knocked Harley-Davidson this morning after the company announced plans to shift some production overseas, accusing the company of using tariffs “as an excuse” and blasting the Milwaukee icon for quitting. He also threatened to tax the company “like never before.” Harley-Davidson announced the move yesterday in response