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Business leaders and community members have an opportunity to learn from state and local experts about how they can better navigate the new economy during roundtables in Hudson, Richland Center and Sheboygan. The series of community conversations is brought to
A group that represents the tech company Airbnb says it’s opposing a budget provision that would add requirements to homeowners who want to rent out their property on the platform. The Travel Technology Association wrote to lawmakers Monday warning of
Contact: Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office Office: 608-242-3050 News: 09/11/2017 01:52 PM CDT Contact: Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office September 11, 2017 MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (WI-TF1) is traveling to Florida to assist in response
Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, may offer hope for the protection of young immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children, said state Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa. The Milwaukee Dem, who represents a majority Latino district, said the Trump
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WisconsinEye Senior Producer Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross discuss the news of the week in state politics.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Scott Jensen and Chuck Chvala, start a new season. The former legislative leaders explain why the state budget is late this year despite total Republican control. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
Millions for Foxconn, potholes, gravel and flat tires for the rest of us.
State Rep. Gordon Hintz, of Oshkosh, announced today he will run to replace Peter Barca as Assembly minority leader. “I am running to serve as leader of the Assembly Democrats and will be issuing a letter announcing my intent this
Peter Barca, who led Assembly Dems through the debate over Act 10 but was unable to make progress on pulling them out of the minority over three election cycles, will resign his leadership position at the end of this month.
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Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub, 11302 W Bluemound Rd. , Wauwatosa. Join the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce for our Chamber Muster! Meet veterans, professionals, business owners, and community leaders for great conversations and networking on Thursday, September 14th from 5:30PM-9:00PM at Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub. Known for
GOP state Sen. Leah Vukmir officially kicked off her campaign for the U.S. Senate today, saying in a four-minute video Wisconsin needs a “real conservative” to change leadership in Washington, D.C. Vukmir, a 14-year veteran of the state Legislature, is
In addition to the challenge coins promoting the agency’s “Kicking Ass Every Day” motto, Attorney General Brad Schimel’s Department of Justice has also bought candy blood clots, pistol cases and custom fortune cookies including the message “The time is right
The Joint Finance Committee Tuesday approved a GOP transportation package that calls for cutting 200 DOT jobs and pre-empting some local regulations of quarries used for road and construction projects. The committee also approved an amended version of the $3
The life science arm of a German company with global operations is planning to create 175 jobs in Wisconsin over the next three years with assistance from WEDC. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is granting a maximum of $1.25 million
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Facebook and Twitter are fast becoming the new town squares. Officials should not be allowed to wall them off.
Business leaders and community members have an opportunity to learn from state and local experts about how they can better navigate the new economy during roundtables in Hudson, Richland Center and Sheboygan. The series of community conversations is brought to you by WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com in partnership with UW Colleges and UW-Extension. The interactive sessions will provide
A group that represents the tech company Airbnb says it’s opposing a budget provision that would add requirements to homeowners who want to rent out their property on the platform. The Travel Technology Association wrote to lawmakers Monday warning of the “unintended consequences” of a tax provision that the Joint
Contact: Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office Office: 608-242-3050 News: 09/11/2017 01:52 PM CDT Contact: Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office September 11, 2017 MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (WI-TF1) is traveling to Florida to assist in response and recovery efforts as a result of Hurricane Irma. WI-TF1
Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, may offer hope for the protection of young immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children, said state Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa. The Milwaukee Dem, who represents a majority Latino district, said the Trump administration’s move to rescind DACA — the Deferred Action for
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WisconsinEye Senior Producer Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross discuss the news of the week in state politics.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Scott Jensen and Chuck Chvala, start a new season. The former legislative leaders explain why the state budget is late this year despite total Republican control. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
Millions for Foxconn, potholes, gravel and flat tires for the rest of us.
State Rep. Gordon Hintz, of Oshkosh, announced today he will run to replace Peter Barca as Assembly minority leader. “I am running to serve as leader of the Assembly Democrats and will be issuing a letter announcing my intent this afternoon,” Hintz wrote in a text message to WisPolitics.com. Hintz
Peter Barca, who led Assembly Dems through the debate over Act 10 but was unable to make progress on pulling them out of the minority over three election cycles, will resign his leadership position at the end of this month. Barca was challenged for his leadership post after the 2014
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Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub, 11302 W Bluemound Rd. , Wauwatosa. Join the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce for our Chamber Muster! Meet veterans, professionals, business owners, and community leaders for great conversations and networking on Thursday, September 14th from 5:30PM-9:00PM at Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub. Known for its lively and inviting atmosphere, excellent quality food and great
GOP state Sen. Leah Vukmir officially kicked off her campaign for the U.S. Senate today, saying in a four-minute video Wisconsin needs a “real conservative” to change leadership in Washington, D.C. Vukmir, a 14-year veteran of the state Legislature, is the second Republican to formally declare for the Senate race
In addition to the challenge coins promoting the agency’s “Kicking Ass Every Day” motto, Attorney General Brad Schimel’s Department of Justice has also bought candy blood clots, pistol cases and custom fortune cookies including the message “The time is right to make new friends.” In all over the last two-and-a-half
The Joint Finance Committee Tuesday approved a GOP transportation package that calls for cutting 200 DOT jobs and pre-empting some local regulations of quarries used for road and construction projects. The committee also approved an amended version of the $3 billion Foxconn bill 12-4 along party lines that would require
The life science arm of a German company with global operations is planning to create 175 jobs in Wisconsin over the next three years with assistance from WEDC. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is granting a maximum of $1.25 million in tax credits to MilliporeSigma to help it expand its
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Facebook and Twitter are fast becoming the new town squares. Officials should not be allowed to wall them off.