Sen. Larson: Predatory rent-to-own bill stalled

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Walker campaign: Digital ad, “Working”

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VoteVets: 30-second TV ad “The Truth”

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‘Rewind’: Your week in review

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the reaction to the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs and the Marquette Law School Poll results.

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Sen. Larson: Predatory rent-to-own bill stalled

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Schutt to return as Walker’s chief of staff; Zipperer to move to PSC

Gov. Scott Walker’s chief of staff Rich Zipperer will start his new role at the Public Service Commission March 26. Meanwhile, the guv’s office announced Tuesday Eric Schutt will return as Walker’s chief of staff April 2. Zipperer will fill the vacancy left at the Public Service Commission after Walker appointed Chair

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Walker campaign: Digital ad, “Working”

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Walker spent at least 28 hours discussing Foxconn with officials

Gov. Scott Walker continued to talk with top Trump administration officials about Foxconn after announcing the state’s deal with the Taiwanese tech company, records show. The guv’s calendars shows at least 28 hours of meetings and discussions spanning from April 2017 — when he conducted his first meeting with Foxconn

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: It’s time again for the Congressional Art Competition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2018 Contact: Timothy Svoboda, (202) 225-2476 Grothman: It’s Time Again for the Congressional Art Competition (Fond du Lac, Wis.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced that his office is accepting entries for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition. The Artistic Discovery competition is open to all high school

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‘UpFront’: Johnson says Trump tariffs risky for economy

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson called President Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs risky and said Congress may hold hearings on them. “Maybe this is a negotiating tactic. It’s kind of a risky one if it is,” the Oshkosh Republican said on “UpFront with Mike Gousha,” produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com. Johnson

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VoteVets: 30-second TV ad “The Truth”

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Mercury Marine using data in new ways while pushing sustainability

Mercury Marine, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of boat parts and engines, is using data in new ways while pushing environmental sustainability. “There’s the people, the planet, and the profit — and we believe in those three P’s,” said Scott Louks, sustainability and facilities project manager for Mercury Marine. This $2.3 billion

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‘Rewind’: Your week in review

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the reaction to the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs and the Marquette Law School Poll results.

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Requests information on Administration’s Tariff decision

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Thursday night raising concerns about the administration’s announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and requesting information about the analysis and models

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Johnson, Ryan criticize Trump’s tariffs on imported steel, aluminum

GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson criticized President Trump’s decision to sign new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, saying it threatened to undermine the administration’s efforts to improve the business climate. Thursday’s move, Johnson told Wisconsin reporters during a conference call, could hurt Wisconsin manufacturers, farmers and consumers with higher

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Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration: Regulatory reform input sought from Southern Wisconsin small businesses

Contact: Emily Theroux emily.theroux@sba.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, March 16th, the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration will host a Regulatory Reform Roundtable in Milwaukee. The event will begin at8:30 a.m. at Schlitz Park, 1555 N Rivercenter Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212. SBA Administrator Linda McMahon will be in attendance. The

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