Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee has a packed schedule today. First up is a 13.10 hearing, which includes hearing the Evers administration’s request for $184 million in borrowing to cover the cost of two new state juvenile correction facilities

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Justice Daniel Kelly spent $237,488 on TV and radio ads during the pre-primary period, more than his two Supreme Court rivals spent on their entire campaigns combined. A check of their campaign finance reports shows

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Justice Daniel Kelly has received $20,000 in large donations since Tuesday, the bulk of that a contribution from the Wisconsin Realtors Association. Meanwhile, Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky has reported $7,000 in contributions of $1,000 or more. Spring pre-primary

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Jason Church outraised rival Tom Tiffany in the most recent reporting period ahead of the 7th CD GOP primary later this month. But Tiffany finished the period with more in the bank for the final push, and he’s raised

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Rules Committee meets today to approve an agenda for a Tuesday floor session to include a bill that would create a statutory framework for the testing and storage of sexual assault kits. But the bill also

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — The committee hosting the Dem National Convention in Milwaukee this summer announced late last night that two of its top executives have been fired after concerns about a hostile work environment. The Board of Directors said

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren walked away with the largest share of delegates from last night’s satellite Iowa Caucus at Marquette University in Milwaukee. Seven Iowans participated in the event, which lasted about 20 minutes, before a crowd

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — GOP U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher pulled in $406,302 during the fourth quarter of 2019, the best haul for any member of the state’s House delegation. Meanwhile, Dem U.S. Rep. Ron Kind finished the year with $3 million in

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — With one challenge pending to some of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the most recent budget, the state Supreme Court has agreed to hear a separate suit seeking to overturn two vetoes issued by former Gov. Scott

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — In his first TV ad of the campaign, Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly’s daughter calls him “an amazing dad and a great judge.” Kelly’s campaign said it’s putting over $150,000 behind the spot. It will run

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — New Jersey U.S. Sen. Cory Booker and author Marianne Williamson won’t appear on Wisconsin’s April 7 presidential primary ballot after dropping out of the race and asking the state Elections Commission to remove their names from consideration. Presidential candidates

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Pence is set to speak today at the Capitol to promote private school choice. Dem Gov. Tony Evers yesterday said he wasn’t scheduled to be in the building and wouldn’t attend the event. The East Washington

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes are touring the state today to tout the redistricting commission the guv called for during the State of the State. They will start today in Madison with AG Josh

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Jessi Ebben, a public relations professional who lives in Eau Claire, announced today she plans to challenge longtime Dem Rep. Ron Kind in the 3rd CD. “Wisconsin families deserve a representative who will prioritize the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers used his second State of the State to announce a three-pronged approach to addressing the challenges facing Wisconsin farmers, starting with a special session next week to invest in agriculture and rural communities. He also promised

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Republican John Garske, who spent 20 years in the Army and now runs a business helping vets transition to finding jobs in the private sector, is announcing today he will challenge Dem U.S. Rep. Ron Kind. In a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Both houses of the Legislature will be on the floor today with calendars that include legislation to restrict use of firefighting foam with PFAS. The Senate calendar also includes the nominations of Caleb Frostman to lead

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The UW System Presidential Search Committee meets this afternoon to “discuss and finalize” a search timeline and position profile for the next UW System president. Current President Ray Cross announced last fall he would retire after the Board of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Evers administration is going back to the Joint Finance Committee seeking additional position authority. Previously, the JFC co-chairs have suggested agencies should be looking to use existing vacancies to fill the desired jobs rather than creating additional

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers’ campaign tells WisPolitics.com that he raised just over $1 million during the second half of 2019. The haul from nearly 8,000 contributions helped Evers finish the year with nearly $1.3 million in the