THU AM Update: Protasiewicz’s first TV ads focus on abortion

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Abortion factors heavily in Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz’s first two TV ads, including one in which she declares it’s a woman’s “freedom to make her own decision.”

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THU AM Update: Dorow launches her first TV ad of campaign; Senate committee to hear Houdek’s appointment as insurance commissioner

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Supreme Court candidate Jennifer Dorow today launched her first TV ad of the campaign, focusing on oversight of the Waukesha Christmas parade trial and calling her a “tested judicial leader.” Dorow’s campaign didn’t release details of the

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WED AM Update: Dorow launches her first radio ad of campaign; Johnson closed year with $2.3M in debt from ‘22 campaign

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Jennifer Dorow launched her first radio ad of the campaign today, with the narrator saying she’s ready to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court after overseeing the Waukesha Christmas parade trial. The campaign said the spot will

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TUE AM Update: Senate committee holding hearing on PFAS today; state revenue sees boost from additional auditors

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee today has an informational hearing planned on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS. The hearing will only include invited speakers. See the hearing notice: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/raw/cid/1706701 — T… Please log

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FRI AM Update: WMC survey of business leaders finds support for reducing individual income tax

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A recent survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce found strong support among business leaders for reducing the state’s individual income tax. The group’s latest Wisconsin Employer Survey, conducted online with 164 employers, found 89 percent support “significantly red…

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THU AM Update: Protasiewicz’s first TV ads focus on abortion

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Abortion factors heavily in Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz’s first two TV ads, including one in which she declares it’s a woman’s “freedom to make her own decision.” The Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge last week announced a

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TUE AM Update: Evers to deliver State of the State address tonight

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers tonight will deliver his State of the State address from the Assembly chamber. The 7 p.m. speech will be livestreamed on Evers’ YouTube channel and Facebook page: https://www.youtube.com/c/GovernorTonyEvers/ https://www.facebook.com/GovernorTonyEvers It al… Please log in

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MON AM Update: Milwaukee Mayor Johnson on ‘UpFront’ says he’s open to consolidating some services with other governments

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson dismissed calls to privatize certain city services in ongoing negotiations with Republicans about increasing shared revenue and allowing a dedicated sales tax. “I’m not looking to privatization necessarily,” Johnson said on WISN’s “UpFront,” whi…

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FRI AM Update: Protasiewicz going up on TV three weeks before spring primary

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz announced today she’s launching a $700,000 TV buy over the three weeks ahead of the Feb. 21 primary. The campaign said it has reserved time in Milwaukee, Green Bay, Wausau-Rhinelander, Madison and

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WED AM Update: Protasiewicz leads Supreme Court fundraising; Knodl holds largest warchest in 8th SD contest

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Janet Protasiewicz raised more during the most recent reporting period than her three rivals for state Supreme Court combined. Protasiewicz pulled in $756,117 during the full six-month period that ended Dec. 31. By

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FRI AM Update: LeMahieu, Brooks introduce bill to move state to 3.25% flat tax

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Two GOP lawmakers are circulating legislation that would move Wisconsin to a flat income tax of 3.25 percent by 2026, according to a co-sponsorship memo shared with WisPolitics.com. The proposal from Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, and

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