Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — The state Department of Justice says it will present details of a proposed court settlement during today’s Joint Finance Committee hearing. Dem AG Josh Kaul has been rebuffed in the past as he’s tried to present proposed settlements

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — The Department of Justice is again going before JFC with a proposed settlement. Until now, Dem AG Josh Kaul and the GOP-controlled committee have been unable to reach an agreement on how to meet a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Committee on Health will hear public testimony today on a series of bills that grew out of the Speaker’s Task Force on Suicide Prevention. The bipartisan bills would create a suicide prevention program and mandate continued suicide

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Former House Speaker Paul Ryan said this morning he will serve as president of his new 501(c)(3), which will partner with others to fight poverty and increase economic opportunities. The not-for-profit American Idea Foundation is based in Ryan’s

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers will be in Green Bay today for the first meeting of the Governor’s Task Force on Retirement Security. — Evers is seeking applicants for the 1st District Court of Appeals with incumbent Judge

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Dem presidential candidate Kamala Harris will be in Milwaukee on Nov. 3 for a fundraiser, according to an invite obtained by WisPolitics.com. The event at a private home includes donation levels that range from $500 to qualify as a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Mike Pence is in Wisconsin today for his first visit since May to promote a Trump administration trade pact. First, Pence will visit Fincantieri Marinette Marine tour the shipyard and deliver remarks to employees. Then

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement AARP Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — The state Dem Party has hired Nellie Sires, who most recently worked for a group teaching effective management techniques to social change organizations, as its new executive director. Sires, a vice president for The Management Center, will begin with

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in a lawsuit raising separation of powers issues to overturn Republicans’ actions in the lame-duck session. The suit, filed by SEIU and others, is the final pending legal action seeking

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today endorsed a set of recommendations from state agencies to address water quality. The recommendations come from the departments of Natural Resources; Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection; and Health Services. They stem from

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Elections Commission unanimously signed off on a proposal reaffirming state law governing the distribution of nomination papers. But the move could invalidate nearly a month’s worth of signatures on nomination papers if Gov. Tony Evers issues a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty this morning said a new Wisconsin Elections Commission policy to wait up to two years make inactive the registrations of voters who may have moved violates state law. In

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — A Senate committee will hold a public hearing on first consideration of a constitutional amendment that would limit the governor’s partial veto powers. SJR 59 would prohibit governors from using a partial veto to increase state expenditures.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner’s fundraising tailed off to almost nothing in the weeks leading up to his Sept. 4 retirement announcement. The Menomonee Falls Republican didn’t collect any campaign contributions between July 1 and Sept.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — The state Assembly has sent several bills to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk, including one that would allow minors to operate temporary stands without a license. The Assembly also sent the guv a bill that would require municipalities and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly GOP leaders tried to get paralyzed Rep. Jimmy Anderson to back a new package of rules that includes accommodations for his disability by offering to have a separate vote on a plan to allow multiple

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — AG Josh Kaul anticipates Gov. Tony Evers will call a special session on gun violence legislation “in the next few weeks” if GOP lawmakers don’t take up the bills. Speaking yesterday at a news conference in Appleton with

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be on the floor today for the first time since approving the state budget in June to OK five of Gov. Tony Evers’ cabinet picks. Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, told WisPolitics.com last week he

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes are visiting Rhinelander and Wausau today as they kick off a week of trips around Wisconsin to highlight economic development efforts. Hughes, who started the job Oct.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson in a statement last night warned Congress could have been subjected to a “misinformation campaign” about former Ukrainian prosecutor general Viktor Shokin and his investigation of a Biden-linked natural gas company. This comes