Gov. Walker: Honors 18 with 2017 Financial Literacy Award

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today announced 18 individuals, businesses, and organizations as recipients of the 2017 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award, as selected by the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy. “These individuals and organizations are

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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 upcoming political calendar, Gov. Scott Walker’s decision to transition youthful offenders out of Lincoln Hills and the Jan. 16 special election.

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Feb. 6: WisPolitics luncheon with Mahlon Mitchell

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2017 Year-end WisPolitics.com Stock Report

A state budget that dragged into September and a proposed $10 billion Foxconn manufacturing plant in southeastern Wisconsin were some of the top stories of 2017. Meanwhile, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, helped shepherd through the GOP tax bill as

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WisDems: Nicholson and Vukmir endorse cuts to earned benefits

For Immediate Release December 29, 2017 Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org Nicholson and Vukmir Endorse Cuts to Earned Benefits  Kevin Nicholson and Leah Vukmir embrace Paul Ryan’s plans to cut earned benefits, including Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid MADISON — Right-wing corporate shill Leah

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Lasee, Ripp to join Walker administration next week

GOP state Sen. Frank Lasee and Rep. Keith Ripp are joining the Walker administration next week, according to the guv’s office. The GOP lawmakers, who resigned their seats in the Legislature on Friday, will double their salaries. Ripp, R-Lodi, will

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Gov. Walker: Honors 18 with 2017 Financial Literacy Award

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today announced 18 individuals, businesses, and organizations as recipients of the 2017 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award, as selected by the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy. “These individuals and organizations are to be commended for their dedication to helping citizens of

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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 upcoming political calendar, Gov. Scott Walker’s decision to transition youthful offenders out of Lincoln Hills and the Jan. 16 special election.

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Feb. 6: WisPolitics luncheon with Mahlon Mitchell

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Walker open to accelerating plans to revamp youth prison system

Gov. Scott Walker’s plan to move youthful offenders from prisons in northern Wisconsin to new regional facilities wouldn’t kick in until at least 2019. But with some Dems complaining the transition of offenders wouldn’t be fast enough, Walker’s office signaled late this afternoon he was ready to work with lawmakers

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EPA proposal criticized by WMC while environmental groups focus on health

The state’s largest business group says the EPA’s recent proposal to classify more Wisconsin counties as falling short on ozone pollution standards will harm businesses, while environmental groups are focusing more on human health impacts. Affected are: Racine, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Waukesha and Washington counties, and parts of Kenosha, Sheboygan, Manitowoc

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: CJ Szafir promoted to Executive Vice President

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Cameron Sholty | WILL Communications Director cameron@will-law.org | 414-727-7416 | 262-409-9816 CJ Szafir promoted to Executive Vice President Promotion signals his hard work, WILL’s continuing growth January 2, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institut… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription,

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2017 Year-end WisPolitics.com Stock Report

A state budget that dragged into September and a proposed $10 billion Foxconn manufacturing plant in southeastern Wisconsin were some of the top stories of 2017. Meanwhile, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, helped shepherd through the GOP tax bill as speculation popped up around his future in politics. And while

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WisDems: Nicholson and Vukmir endorse cuts to earned benefits

For Immediate Release December 29, 2017 Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org Nicholson and Vukmir Endorse Cuts to Earned Benefits  Kevin Nicholson and Leah Vukmir embrace Paul Ryan’s plans to cut earned benefits, including Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid MADISON — Right-wing corporate shill Leah Vukmir and out-of-state billionaire puppet Kevin Nicholson have joined Speaker

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McCabe Campaign: Principle over party campaign pounds the pavement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Principle Over Party Campaign Pounds the Pavement DECEMBER 29, 2017 – As 2017 draws to a close, Mike McCabe’s Principle Over Party campaign for governor has traveled more than 37,000 miles just since McCabe made his candidacy official on September 12, criss-crossing Wisconsin listening to and engaging with voters

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Lasee, Ripp to join Walker administration next week

GOP state Sen. Frank Lasee and Rep. Keith Ripp are joining the Walker administration next week, according to the guv’s office. The GOP lawmakers, who resigned their seats in the Legislature on Friday, will double their salaries. Ripp, R-Lodi, will take over the No. 3 spot at the Department of

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