‘Rewind’: State budget progress; Foxconn; Clarke resigns

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Sparkle Ashley: Rep. Evan Goyke endorses Sparkle Ashley

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Rep. Jarchow: Comments on DNR Secretary Stepp

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DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp leaving for EPA role

Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp is stepping down to take a job at the U.S. EPA, Gov. Scott Walker announced today. Stepp will be the deputy administrator for Region 7, which includes Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska along

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‘Rewind’: State budget progress; Foxconn; Clarke resigns

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Kids Forward: Communication and Development Manager Wolf receives journalism award

The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) recently recognized Kids Forward Communication and Development Manager, Wenona Wolf, for her powerful and insightful essay for Madison Magazine calling attention to the inequities facing Wisconsin’s Native American communities. Wolf’s essay, “What it’s like to be native in Madison” received the 3rd place award for Best Column

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State initially offered Foxconn $1.1 billion in subsidies

Wisconsin more than doubled its incentive package for Foxconn after initially offering the Taiwanese manufacturer $1.1 billion to bring jobs to the state, according to records obtained by WisPolitics.com and confirmed by the guv’s office. Along with pushing the state’s share of the incentive package to $2.85 billion, Wisconsin went

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: State must do more for special needs children

Contact: Cameron Sholty | WILL Communications Director cameron@will-law.org 414-727-7416 | 262-409-9816 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Today the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty released a policy brief detailing how Wisconsin struggles to give special needs children the ability to choose their own school. While Wisconsin does have a special needs voucher program, Special Needs Scholarship Progra… Please

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Sparkle Ashley: Rep. Evan Goyke endorses Sparkle Ashley

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Rep. Jarchow: Comments on DNR Secretary Stepp

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DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp leaving for EPA role

Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp is stepping down to take a job at the U.S. EPA, Gov. Scott Walker announced today. Stepp will be the deputy administrator for Region 7, which includes Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska along with nine tribal nations. Her last day at the DNR

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JFC approves K-12 education plan, $1 billion state building budget

The Joint Finance Committee voted 12-4 along party lines to change Gov. Scott Walker’s K-12 education plan by adding a boost for low-spending school districts and increasing the income cutoff for students in the statewide voucher program. Dems slammed the proposal late Monday afternoon, saying the additional $639 million provided

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