Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly State Affairs Committee will take testimony today from invited speakers on a WMC plan to reopen state businesses. The office of Chair Rob Swearingen, R-Rhinelander, said committee members will be given the choice between joining the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — The Evers administration is immediately cutting executive branch agency budgets 5 percent in the current fiscal year to help deal with the looming state revenue loss due to COVID-19, according to an email DOA Secretary Joel

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is moving its state convention to an all-virtual format. The party had already announced plans to scale back the two-day event to just June 12. Now, it has decided to forgo any in-person

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Brad Pfaff, rejected by GOP senators as the DATCP secretary last fall, has formally filed to run for the Senate seat being vacated by Dem Jennifer Shilling. WisPolitics.com first reported the expectation that Pfaff would run

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin’s House delegation backed a bipartisan package providing a $310 billion boost to the Paycheck Protection Program as it cleared the chamber and headed to President Trump’s desk. U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil, Mark Pocan, Ron Kind, Glenn Grothman

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — While the Ho-Chunk’s Beloit casino plans have garnered bipartisan excitement, the project’s final approval may take a while as COVID-19 dominates the political conversation. The U.S. The Bureau of Indian Affairs last week approved the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court is giving the Evers administration until Tuesday to respond to a lawsuit GOP legislative leaders filed seeking to prevent enforcement of the latest stay-at-home order. The court set filing deadlines late yesterday after Republicans

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — 7th CD Dem candidate Tricia Zunker today released her first TV ad of the general election, calling GOP rival Tom Tiffany bad for our health and economy. Zunker’s campaign didn’t release details on where the ad

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin continues to be a more active fundraiser than her GOP colleague Ron Johnson, who hasn’t yet announced whether he’ll seek reelection in 2022. Baldwin, D-Madison, raised $618,411 during the first three months of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin GOP Party Chair Andrew Hitt said his party possibly “needed to do a better job” of turning out voters in the spring election who are only motivated by President Trump. Hitt commented on Justice

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The leading super PAC backing President Trump announced a $2.7 million TV buy in Wisconsin seeking to label presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden as soft on China. America First Action PAC said the ad will run in the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — After the Assembly cleared a coronavirus relief package, the state Senate is scheduled to convene at 11 a.m. to take it up. But unlike the Assembly, the Senate’s virtual floor session is slated to take

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz tells WisPolitics.com he expects Dems to offer some amendments today on a COVID-19 recovery bill negotiated with GOP leadership. While Hintz, D-Oshkosh, said he expects a strong bipartisan vote on the bill even

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Six days after voters went to the polls amid the COVID-19 pandemic — and with absentee ballots still coming in — candidates in Wisconsin’s spring election will begin to see results sometime late this afternoon and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are urging the U.S. Postal Service inspector general to investigate “irregularities” in the delivery of absentee ballots for the state’s spring election. In a letter addressed to USPS IG Tammy Whitcomb,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — More than 80 percent of the absentee ballots local clerks mailed to vote have now been returned, according to the latest update from the Elections Commission. That’s an additional 39,268 ballots logged by local clerks compared

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Roughly 2,700 more voters in Madison turned out to cast ballots in person than in the city of Milwaukee, with current totals from both cities eclipsing turnout figures from the April 2019 election. The Madison municipal clerk’s

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin voters are headed to the polls today after a ruling from the state Supreme Court. But they face a new deadline to have their absentee ballots postmarked after a ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — With the spring election now before the U.S. Supreme Court, 11 Wisconsin mayors are pressing Gov. Tony Evers’ administration to stop in-person voting after Republican lawmakers declined to take up his last-minute request for a mail-in election with

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — As the state and national Republican parties moved to appeal a federal judge’s ruling pushing back the deadline for absentee ballots to be received and counted, the state Elections Commission deadlocked in a late-night meeting on