WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 20, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says he expects to use the base budget and allow the Joint Finance Committee to work from there, rather than use Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ spending plan. The state population grows,

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 19, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov.-elect Tony Evers announces first cabinet picks and meets with Foxconn officials. House Speaker Paul Ryan delivers his farewell address…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 18, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: New details on the Kimberly-Clark incentive package. A former Dem Assembly candidate is expected to enter plea to a felony count of forging signatures on her nomination papers…. Please log in to access subscriber content.

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 17, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Dem lawmakers knock Gov. Scott Walker after a federal judge strikes down the Affordable Care Act. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald announces committee chairs for the next legislative session…. Please log in to access subscriber content.

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 14, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov. Scott Walker signs lame-duck legislation without issuing any partial vetoes Assembly Dems announce their Joint Finance Committee members… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 13, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Wisconsin House members split over support of the federal farm bill Gov. Scott Walker announces Kimberly-Clark incentive package… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 12, 2018

 In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov. Scott Walker says he hopes to make a Kimberly-Clark announcement “in the next few days.” The U.S. Senate signs off on the $867 billion farm bill…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 11, 2018

On today’s WisPolitics Midday: Gov.-elect Tony Evers announces new ag, energy and natural resources panel A Republican legislator is considering bringing back his “Teacher Protection Act” next session… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 10, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov.-elect Tony Evers announces his criminal justice council. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says good news may be coming regarding efforts to keep Kimberly-Clark in Wisconsin…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 7, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Tuition increase approved for some UW-Madison students; And a Republican state senator explains his vote against lame-duck legislation…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 6, 2018

On today’s Wispolitics Midday: Gov.-elect Tony Evers continues to rail against Republican bills coming out of the lame-duck session; And the UW System Board of Regents meets today to vote on raising pay for university employees…. Please log in to

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 5, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday: State Senate rejects pre-existing conditions bill. More protests at the Capitol building. Republicans pass three bills in extra session…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 4, 2018

On today’s Wispolitics MidDay: The assembly and senate are taking up three extraordinary session bills Governor Walker nominates Scott Beightol to the UW Board of Regents… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 3, 2018

On today’s Wispolitics Midday: Governor Elect Evers’ team is gearing up for a fight ahead of the lame duck session Brad Courtney temporarily re-elected to run the Wisconsin GOP… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 30, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Details begin to emerge for the upcoming lame-duck legislative session. The U.S. Senate passes Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson’s resolution condemning Russia for recent actions…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 29, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. expands the veteran focus portion of its talent attraction campaign. Gov.-elect Tony Evers asks Republicans to consider the concerns of election clerks as they decide whether to move the state’s

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 28, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The future of the Kimberly-Clark incentive package remains uncertain. Former state GOP chairman Reince Priebus has agreed to participate in a review of the recent elections and the current party structure…. Please log in to

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 27, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Outgoing AG Brad Schimel issues an informal opinion that could threaten “wedding barns.” Republicans meet to discuss the upcoming lame duck session…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 26, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A Waukesha Circuit Court judge passes on a bid for the state Supreme Court. Two young lawmakers say millenials are tired of political division. Health care open enrollment numbers are down…. Please log in to

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 20, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The state DOT projects a decline in spending and gas tax revenue. Congressman Mark Pocan says he thinks Nancy Pelosi will be the next speaker of the House…. Please log in to access subscriber content.

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 20, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says he expects to use the base budget and allow the Joint Finance Committee to work from there, rather than use Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ spending plan. The state population grows, but not by much, over the past year…. Please log

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 19, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov.-elect Tony Evers announces first cabinet picks and meets with Foxconn officials. House Speaker Paul Ryan delivers his farewell address…. 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 18, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: New details on the Kimberly-Clark incentive package. A former Dem Assembly candidate is expected to enter plea to a felony count of forging signatures on her nomination papers…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 17, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Dem lawmakers knock Gov. Scott Walker after a federal judge strikes down the Affordable Care Act. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald announces committee chairs for the next legislative session…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 14, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov. Scott Walker signs lame-duck legislation without issuing any partial vetoes Assembly Dems announce their Joint Finance Committee members… 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 13, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Wisconsin House members split over support of the federal farm bill Gov. Scott Walker announces Kimberly-Clark incentive package… 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 12, 2018

 In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov. Scott Walker says he hopes to make a Kimberly-Clark announcement “in the next few days.” The U.S. Senate signs off on the $867 billion farm bill…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 11, 2018

On today’s WisPolitics Midday: Gov.-elect Tony Evers announces new ag, energy and natural resources panel A Republican legislator is considering bringing back his “Teacher Protection Act” next session… 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 10, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov.-elect Tony Evers announces his criminal justice council. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says good news may be coming regarding efforts to keep Kimberly-Clark in Wisconsin…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 7, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Tuition increase approved for some UW-Madison students; And a Republican state senator explains his vote against lame-duck legislation…. 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 6, 2018

On today’s Wispolitics Midday: Gov.-elect Tony Evers continues to rail against Republican bills coming out of the lame-duck session; And the UW System Board of Regents meets today to vote on raising pay for university employees…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 5, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday: State Senate rejects pre-existing conditions bill. More protests at the Capitol building. Republicans pass three bills in extra session…. 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 4, 2018

On today’s Wispolitics MidDay: The assembly and senate are taking up three extraordinary session bills Governor Walker nominates Scott Beightol to the UW Board of Regents… 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Dec. 3, 2018

On today’s Wispolitics Midday: Governor Elect Evers’ team is gearing up for a fight ahead of the lame duck session Brad Courtney temporarily re-elected to run the Wisconsin GOP… 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 30, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Details begin to emerge for the upcoming lame-duck legislative session. The U.S. Senate passes Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson’s resolution condemning Russia for recent actions…. 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 29, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. expands the veteran focus portion of its talent attraction campaign. Gov.-elect Tony Evers asks Republicans to consider the concerns of election clerks as they decide whether to move the state’s 2020 presidential primary…. Please log in to access subscriber content.

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 28, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The future of the Kimberly-Clark incentive package remains uncertain. Former state GOP chairman Reince Priebus has agreed to participate in a review of the recent elections and the current party structure…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 27, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Outgoing AG Brad Schimel issues an informal opinion that could threaten “wedding barns.” Republicans meet to discuss the upcoming lame duck session…. 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

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 26, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A Waukesha Circuit Court judge passes on a bid for the state Supreme Court. Two young lawmakers say millenials are tired of political division. Health care open enrollment numbers are down…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 20, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The state DOT projects a decline in spending and gas tax revenue. Congressman Mark Pocan says he thinks Nancy Pelosi will be the next speaker of the House…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription

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