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On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest property tax estimates, the dynamics of the Kimberly-Clark Senate package and Gov. Scott Walker’s latest property tax proposal.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says Democrats have “overplayed their hand” with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and predicts their actions will translate to higher Republican turnout — and a closer election — come November. But Minority Leader Gordon Hintz countered
LFB reports the median property tax bill was higher than expected last year. State Assembly wishes to be part of redistricting case…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says the new FBI report on Brett Kavanaugh shows there’s “no evidence” the sexual misconduct allegations against the U.S. Supreme Court nominee are true. Meanwhile, Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is knocking the Trump administration
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: Democratic Governor’s Associaton has a new TV ad attacking Scott Walker UW Regents are meeting at UW-Parkside today and tomorrow…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com
Americans For Prosperity launches new add taking aim at Tony Evers. Trempealeau County DA loses a recall election. Sen Tammy Baldwin’s newest TV ad goes after challenger Leah Vukmir…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have
Kimberly-Clark, which previously said it wanted lawmakers to act on an incentive package by Sept. 30, now says it will wait to see the results of an extraordinary session next month before making any decisions on closing a plant in
Legislature announces special session next month to vote on an incentives package for Kimberly-Clark. UW reports enrollment decline…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs
Deer farms will continue to be subject to additional fencing requirements under a new emergency rule aimed at curbing chronic wasting disease after lawmakers declined to undo the provision. But members of the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules
Republican Governors Association drops more cash in WI for Scott Walker. Gov. Walker launches new ad pushing for tax credit for seniors. Gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers announces “Government For Us” agenda…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have
Republican Gov. Scott Walker says he’s the underdog against Democrat Tony Evers but relishes the role. Walker also said if he wins a third term, he will serve it out, and it will be his last as governor. “As governor,
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss transportation spending, Rep. Rob Brooks’ resignation from his leadership position and the latest fundraising figures.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and GOP opponent Leah Vukmir are taking opposing sides on the question of how to proceed with the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. Vukmir on Twitter last night placed blame on
In today’s WisPolitics Midday: Sen Baldwin launches two new ads. Opponents of Brett Kavanaugh speak out across the state…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State
Dem guv candidate Tony Evers says he’s looking to have his transportation plan ready to share on Inauguration Day. Evers, speaking at a Milwaukee Press Club luncheon yesterday, continued to say he’s planning to bring a group of bipartisan stakeholders
Latest fundraising numbers for Dem Gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers and AG candidate Josh Kaul. AG Brad Schimel launches new ad…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin continued to call for reopening the FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh following new sexual misconduct allegations. Meanwhile, GOP opponent Leah Vukmir blasted the new accusations yesterday as “uncorroborated attacks” and called for a
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: AG Brad Schimel compares opponents campaign to that of Hillary Clinton’s in 2016. Dem Minority leader says the Dems have a shot at taking the WI Senate in 2018. Says no movement on incentive package for
Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel slammed Democratic candidate Josh Kaul in a TV interview, comparing Kaul’s campaign to that of failed 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. “Hillary Clinton didn’t come to Wisconsin during the presidential campaign, and she lost Wisconsin,”
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: DOJ files a new lawsuit against Feds Democratic Governors Association attacks Gov Walker over not taking federal money to expand Medicaid…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest property tax estimates, the dynamics of the Kimberly-Clark Senate package and Gov. Scott Walker’s latest property tax proposal.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says Democrats have “overplayed their hand” with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and predicts their actions will translate to higher Republican turnout — and a closer election — come November. But Minority Leader Gordon Hintz countered with the midterms happening among a broader discussion of the
LFB reports the median property tax bill was higher than expected last year. State Assembly wishes to be part of redistricting case…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says the new FBI report on Brett Kavanaugh shows there’s “no evidence” the sexual misconduct allegations against the U.S. Supreme Court nominee are true. Meanwhile, Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is knocking the Trump administration and Senate Republicans for the limited scope of the investigation,
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: Democratic Governor’s Associaton has a new TV ad attacking Scott Walker UW Regents are meeting at UW-Parkside today and tomorrow…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is
Americans For Prosperity launches new add taking aim at Tony Evers. Trempealeau County DA loses a recall election. Sen Tammy Baldwin’s newest TV ad goes after challenger Leah Vukmir…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State
Kimberly-Clark, which previously said it wanted lawmakers to act on an incentive package by Sept. 30, now says it will wait to see the results of an extraordinary session next month before making any decisions on closing a plant in the Fox Valley. But it remained unclear if Senate Republicans
Legislature announces special session next month to vote on an incentives package for Kimberly-Clark. UW reports enrollment decline…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
Deer farms will continue to be subject to additional fencing requirements under a new emergency rule aimed at curbing chronic wasting disease after lawmakers declined to undo the provision. But members of the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules opted to nix another set of requirements under the Department
Republican Governors Association drops more cash in WI for Scott Walker. Gov. Walker launches new ad pushing for tax credit for seniors. Gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers announces “Government For Us” agenda…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State
Republican Gov. Scott Walker says he’s the underdog against Democrat Tony Evers but relishes the role. Walker also said if he wins a third term, he will serve it out, and it will be his last as governor. “As governor, back when I was county executive, I was always the
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss transportation spending, Rep. Rob Brooks’ resignation from his leadership position and the latest fundraising figures.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and GOP opponent Leah Vukmir are taking opposing sides on the question of how to proceed with the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. Vukmir on Twitter last night placed blame on Democrats and argued “it’s time” the Senate votes to confirm
In today’s WisPolitics Midday: Sen Baldwin launches two new ads. Opponents of Brett Kavanaugh speak out across the state…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber
Dem guv candidate Tony Evers says he’s looking to have his transportation plan ready to share on Inauguration Day. Evers, speaking at a Milwaukee Press Club luncheon yesterday, continued to say he’s planning to bring a group of bipartisan stakeholders together after the election to come up with road funding
Latest fundraising numbers for Dem Gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers and AG candidate Josh Kaul. AG Brad Schimel launches new ad…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin continued to call for reopening the FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh following new sexual misconduct allegations. Meanwhile, GOP opponent Leah Vukmir blasted the new accusations yesterday as “uncorroborated attacks” and called for a vote on Kavanaugh’s appointment this week. The candidates’ comments came
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: AG Brad Schimel compares opponents campaign to that of Hillary Clinton’s in 2016. Dem Minority leader says the Dems have a shot at taking the WI Senate in 2018. Says no movement on incentive package for Kimberly-Clark…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you
Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel slammed Democratic candidate Josh Kaul in a TV interview, comparing Kaul’s campaign to that of failed 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. “Hillary Clinton didn’t come to Wisconsin during the presidential campaign, and she lost Wisconsin,” Schimel told “UpFront with Mike Gousha,” which is produced in
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: DOJ files a new lawsuit against Feds Democratic Governors Association attacks Gov Walker over not taking federal money to expand Medicaid…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which