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Contact: David Keith 323-400-8853 david@randybryceforcongress.com “WE CARE, ABOUT EVERYBODY — AND THEY DON’T” Randy Bryce Campaign Goes Viral with Second Campaign Video In 24 hours, campaign’s latest video earns nearly 1 million views Caledonia, WI: Randy Bryce’s insurgent campaign for Wisconsin’s
DATCP NEWS RELEASE: Your Scam-Free 2018 Starts Now! A Commentary from Sheila Harsdorf, DATCP Secretary Release Date: December 27, 2017 Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – As we prepare to ring in the New Year, many
December 26, 2017 through January 1, 2018 Kwanzaa Events Schedule For Milwaukee, WI Kwanzaa ceremonies throughout the week will include: Candle Lighting Ceremony, Poetry, Singing, Dancing, Drumming, Food, Karaoke, Vendors and More! Optional: For our memory table bring a brief paragraph
Democrats are celebrating Doug Jones’ victory in last week’s special election in Alabama, but those who want to interpret that vote as portending victory for the Democrat in next year’s Wisconsin governor’s race might need to curb their enthusiasm. Jones won
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2017 VIDEO: RYAN DELIVERS CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO TROOPS Speaker Paul Ryan Reads Letters & Offers His Own Words To Service Members Stationed Across The Globe WASHINGTON — After sending out an email to supporters earlier this month asking them
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel says a new investigation of the now-defunct Government Accountability Board will look into whether there was “other criminal activity” at the former ethics and elections agency. Leaders of the Republican-led Wisconsin Senate last week voted
Ethics Commission Administrator Brian Bell is requesting the commission launch an investigation into his conduct, saying the move would help set the record straight on allegations legislative leaders have made against him. Meanwhile, the commission is also weighing holding its
For Immediate Release Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 Contact: Jessica Ward, (414) 422-5712 What they are saying about the Club for Growth’s lies about Scott Walker and Leah Vukmir Wisconsin conservatives know Leah Vukmir is a tried-and-true conservative — especially when the worst
This week on ‘Rewind’: WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley discuss the latest developments over an investigation into leaks from the John Doe, the results of this week’s primaries for open legislative seats and more developments with Lincoln Hills.
A GOP-run Senate committee Thursday voted to give AG Brad Schimel the go-ahead to conduct an expanded investigation into the actions of the defunct Government Accountability Board. The vote came after the Elections Commission head’s protests that Schimel is unable
Contact: State Senator Tim Carpenter (608) 266-8535 “A very welcomed Christmas present! After 11 months of doing many press releases, letters, phone calls and introducing legislation, I just received word from the Secretary of Health Services that they will be
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Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly. Register today for the March 7 WisPolitics.com DC breakfast with U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher and the Millennial Action Project.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he doesn’t see a crisis in the state’s workers comp program and sees no demand in his caucus to impose a fee schedule for the medical care injured employees receive. Vos, R-Rochester, said he has
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at the White House following congressional passage of the conference report to H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Below are his remarks. “First of all, what this represents is
A conversation with 96-year old Marie Davidson of Milwaukee is like opening a living window on history. A singular voice that has witnessed the administration of every President since Warren Harding, she is especially frustrated by the one in charge now—the one who seems bent on reversing the progress made in voting rights and equal access to education.
Minority Leader Gordon Hintz said Rep. Josh Zepnick is no longer caucusing with Assembly Dems after he was accused of kissing two women without their consent at political events in 2011 and 2015. But Hintz declined to go into details
Contact: Chris Borgerding 608.266.2343 The most discussed portion of the recently passed state budget is the over $600M increase in spending for our public schools. And rightfully so. Our children are our future workforce and this budget invests in their futures
Contact: Nathan Craft media@scottwalker.com Shows results of Gov. Walker’s bold reforms in contrast to Democrats looking to take Wisconsin backward [Madison, Wis.] – Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign on Tuesday launched a statewide digital ad campaign on his bold reforms providing tax cuts for hard-working families, in contrast
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Contact: David Keith 323-400-8853 david@randybryceforcongress.com “WE CARE, ABOUT EVERYBODY — AND THEY DON’T” Randy Bryce Campaign Goes Viral with Second Campaign Video In 24 hours, campaign’s latest video earns nearly 1 million views Caledonia, WI: Randy Bryce’s insurgent campaign for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District has released its second video, explaining the
DATCP NEWS RELEASE: Your Scam-Free 2018 Starts Now! A Commentary from Sheila Harsdorf, DATCP Secretary Release Date: December 27, 2017 Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – As we prepare to ring in the New Year, many Wisconsinites are planning to make positive changes in their lives
December 26, 2017 through January 1, 2018 Kwanzaa Events Schedule For Milwaukee, WI Kwanzaa ceremonies throughout the week will include: Candle Lighting Ceremony, Poetry, Singing, Dancing, Drumming, Food, Karaoke, Vendors and More! Optional: For our memory table bring a brief paragraph about a person you have chosen to immulate and speak
Democrats are celebrating Doug Jones’ victory in last week’s special election in Alabama, but those who want to interpret that vote as portending victory for the Democrat in next year’s Wisconsin governor’s race might need to curb their enthusiasm. Jones won his Senate race for two reasons: African Americans turned out
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2017 VIDEO: RYAN DELIVERS CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO TROOPS Speaker Paul Ryan Reads Letters & Offers His Own Words To Service Members Stationed Across The Globe WASHINGTON — After sending out an email to supporters earlier this month asking them to pass along well-wishes to members of the U.S. military
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel says a new investigation of the now-defunct Government Accountability Board will look into whether there was “other criminal activity” at the former ethics and elections agency. Leaders of the Republican-led Wisconsin Senate last week voted to authorize Schimel to conduct a new investigation of the
Ethics Commission Administrator Brian Bell is requesting the commission launch an investigation into his conduct, saying the move would help set the record straight on allegations legislative leaders have made against him. Meanwhile, the commission is also weighing holding its own public review of Bell’s performance should the Senate opt
For Immediate Release Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 Contact: Jessica Ward, (414) 422-5712 What they are saying about the Club for Growth’s lies about Scott Walker and Leah Vukmir Wisconsin conservatives know Leah Vukmir is a tried-and-true conservative — especially when the worst her opponents can do is call her a RINO and
This week on ‘Rewind’: WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley discuss the latest developments over an investigation into leaks from the John Doe, the results of this week’s primaries for open legislative seats and more developments with Lincoln Hills.
A GOP-run Senate committee Thursday voted to give AG Brad Schimel the go-ahead to conduct an expanded investigation into the actions of the defunct Government Accountability Board. The vote came after the Elections Commission head’s protests that Schimel is unable to lead an impartial investigation into the John Doe probes.
Contact: State Senator Tim Carpenter (608) 266-8535 “A very welcomed Christmas present! After 11 months of doing many press releases, letters, phone calls and introducing legislation, I just received word from the Secretary of Health Services that they will be seeking a federal waiver for SeniorCare. This is very important
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Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly. Register today for the March 7 WisPolitics.com DC breakfast with U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher and the Millennial Action Project. See more details and register. NOTE: This is the last
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he doesn’t see a crisis in the state’s workers comp program and sees no demand in his caucus to impose a fee schedule for the medical care injured employees receive. Vos, R-Rochester, said he has heard good arguments from both sides of the issue. But
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at the White House following congressional passage of the conference report to H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Below are his remarks. “First of all, what this represents is a promise that each and every one of us made
A conversation with 96-year old Marie Davidson of Milwaukee is like opening a living window on history. A singular voice that has witnessed the administration of every President since Warren Harding, she is especially frustrated by the one in charge now—the one who seems bent on reversing the progress made in voting rights and equal access to education.
Minority Leader Gordon Hintz said Rep. Josh Zepnick is no longer caucusing with Assembly Dems after he was accused of kissing two women without their consent at political events in 2011 and 2015. But Hintz declined to go into details with WisPolitics.com about the Milwaukee lawmaker’s status with the caucus
Contact: Chris Borgerding 608.266.2343 The most discussed portion of the recently passed state budget is the over $600M increase in spending for our public schools. And rightfully so. Our children are our future workforce and this budget invests in their futures significantly. Equally as important as investing in our children, is
Contact: Nathan Craft media@scottwalker.com Shows results of Gov. Walker’s bold reforms in contrast to Democrats looking to take Wisconsin backward [Madison, Wis.] – Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign on Tuesday launched a statewide digital ad campaign on his bold reforms providing tax cuts for hard-working families, in contrast to his Democrat opponents who want to take our state
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