WisPolitics Midday – December 12, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: WI Sen Majority leader not changing his position on medical marijuana. WI Sen Minority leader says GOP has failed to lead on issues. 7th CD candidates meet for debate tonight.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 10, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers receives the resignation of the head of WI National Guard after a report detailing the Guard’s botched handling of assault and harassment allegations is released. State GOP says

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WisPolitics Midday – December 9, 2019

In today’s WisPolitcs Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner says that the whistleblower should testify in public. Gov. Evers says he understands that his gun control measures will not pass the GOP legislature. President Trump leads

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WisPolitics Midday – December 6, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov. Evers will release report detailing WI National Guards’ handling of sexual assault allegations. WI Manufacturing sector has gained thousands of jobs this year. Transportation Projects Commission meets today for

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WisPolitics Midday – December 5, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: WEDC Director comments on Foxconn. Evers Administration troubled by proposed reforms of adoption law. Tourism Secretary Designee’s status in doubt.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 4, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Former Gov Scott Walker won’t rule out another bid for the presidency but says not until after 2025 Gov Evers proposes dates for the State of the State address. Lt.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 3, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: In response to back-to-back officer-involved shootings in Wisconsin, AG Josh Kaul calls on elected officials to “work to make these events less likely.” Wisconsin Election Commission to seek guidance from

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WisPolitics Midday – December 2, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Minority leader Gordon Hintz blames Republican “gatekeepers” for failure to pass a bill that he said would lower prescription drug prices. State Elections Commission to send out $800k of the

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WisPolitics Midday – November 26, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum:  WEDC working on a new incentives package for Molson-Coors to bring jobs to Milwaukee. George Mason University study says Foxconn subsidies will discourage more economic activity. Assembly leadership travels to

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WisPolitics Midday – November 25, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers signs bill expanding Medicaid telehealth services. VP Mike Pence talked Ukraine on this weekend’s “UpFront”. Pres Trump signs legislation that stops cut to Wisconsin highway funding.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 22, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers signs a new law allowing people unable to state their name to poll workers to show ID instead. 16 Assembly Dems want say in search to replace the

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WisPolitics Midday – November 21, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Marquette Law School Poll: Sens Baldwin and Johnson have the same favorability rating. Recap of VP Mike Pence’s visit to WI. AG Josh Kaul announces rape kit backlog has been

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WisPolitics Midday – November 19, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: A State Rep announces a run for the 10th CD. AG Josh Kaul says he will continue to hold out on a proposed settlement with a pharmaceutical company.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 18, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers and AG Kaul announce an expansion of treatment diversion options for non-violent offenders. US Rep Ron Kind talks impeachment on “UpFront”

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WisPolitics Midday – November 15, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers asks JFC to release nearly $4mil each year to fight homelessness. Elizabeth Warren’s Wisconsin campaign gets new Senior Strategist. Sen Maj Leader Scott Fitgerald lines up fund-raisers for

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WisPolitics Midday – November 14, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: US Sen Ron Johnson opposed to expected limits on e-cigarette flavors. VP Pence reschedules Wisconsin visit to later this month. Gov Evers refers to Republicans in Madison as “bastards”, WI

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WisPolitics Midday – November 13, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Election Commission being sued for allowing registrations at old addresses to remain active. WI Assembly passes legislation that would bring Wisconsin’s hemp regulations in line with federal guidelines.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 12, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Former GOP Rep Sean Duffy has a new job. Former DATCP Secretary Brad Pfaff, who was rejected for the position by Republicans, has a new job with the Evers administration.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 12, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: WI Sen Majority leader not changing his position on medical marijuana. WI Sen Minority leader says GOP has failed to lead on issues. 7th CD candidates meet for debate tonight.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 10, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers receives the resignation of the head of WI National Guard after a report detailing the Guard’s botched handling of assault and harassment allegations is released. State GOP says they will have a presidential primary on the April ballot.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 9, 2019

In today’s WisPolitcs Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner says that the whistleblower should testify in public. Gov. Evers says he understands that his gun control measures will not pass the GOP legislature. President Trump leads all Democratic challengers in new poll.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 6, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov. Evers will release report detailing WI National Guards’ handling of sexual assault allegations. WI Manufacturing sector has gained thousands of jobs this year. Transportation Projects Commission meets today for the first time in five years.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 5, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: WEDC Director comments on Foxconn. Evers Administration troubled by proposed reforms of adoption law. Tourism Secretary Designee’s status in doubt.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 4, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Former Gov Scott Walker won’t rule out another bid for the presidency but says not until after 2025 Gov Evers proposes dates for the State of the State address. Lt. Gov Mandela Barns heads to Spain.

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WisPolitics Midday – December 3, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: In response to back-to-back officer-involved shootings in Wisconsin, AG Josh Kaul calls on elected officials to “work to make these events less likely.” Wisconsin Election Commission to seek guidance from the legislature on purging voting rolls. Four candidates file for

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WisPolitics Midday – December 2, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Minority leader Gordon Hintz blames Republican “gatekeepers” for failure to pass a bill that he said would lower prescription drug prices. State Elections Commission to send out $800k of the $1.1mil set aside for election security programs. Today is the

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WisPolitics Midday – November 26, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum:  WEDC working on a new incentives package for Molson-Coors to bring jobs to Milwaukee. George Mason University study says Foxconn subsidies will discourage more economic activity. Assembly leadership travels to Israel.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 25, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers signs bill expanding Medicaid telehealth services. VP Mike Pence talked Ukraine on this weekend’s “UpFront”. Pres Trump signs legislation that stops cut to Wisconsin highway funding.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 22, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers signs a new law allowing people unable to state their name to poll workers to show ID instead. 16 Assembly Dems want say in search to replace the outgoing UW System President.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 21, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Marquette Law School Poll: Sens Baldwin and Johnson have the same favorability rating. Recap of VP Mike Pence’s visit to WI. AG Josh Kaul announces rape kit backlog has been cleared.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 19, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: A State Rep announces a run for the 10th CD. AG Josh Kaul says he will continue to hold out on a proposed settlement with a pharmaceutical company.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 18, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers and AG Kaul announce an expansion of treatment diversion options for non-violent offenders. US Rep Ron Kind talks impeachment on “UpFront”

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WisPolitics Midday – November 15, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Gov Evers asks JFC to release nearly $4mil each year to fight homelessness. Elizabeth Warren’s Wisconsin campaign gets new Senior Strategist. Sen Maj Leader Scott Fitgerald lines up fund-raisers for his 5th CD run.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 14, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: US Sen Ron Johnson opposed to expected limits on e-cigarette flavors. VP Pence reschedules Wisconsin visit to later this month. Gov Evers refers to Republicans in Madison as “bastards”, WI Sen Steve Nass replies.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 13, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Election Commission being sued for allowing registrations at old addresses to remain active. WI Assembly passes legislation that would bring Wisconsin’s hemp regulations in line with federal guidelines.

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WisPolitics Midday – November 12, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Former GOP Rep Sean Duffy has a new job. Former DATCP Secretary Brad Pfaff, who was rejected for the position by Republicans, has a new job with the Evers administration. New bill being floated that would officially call the evergreen

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