Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Women in Government From WisPolitics.com … — Polls are open for the special election to replace former Kenosha state Rep. Peter Barca in the 64th AD. The contest is between Dem Thaddeus “Tip” McGuire, a former Barca staffer and an assistant DA for Milwaukee

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — The state Dem and Republican parties continue to provide financial support for their candidates running in tomorrow’s special election to fill the Kenosha-area 64th AD. Republican Mark Stalker has reported $12,704 in contributions of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Women in Government From WisPolitics.com … — Priorities USA says it’s launching a six-figure digital campaign in Wisconsin ahead of the president’s Saturday rally in Green Bay, including a video that declares “Trump’s economy isn’t working for us.” The buy is part of a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is set to visit a Madison state office building this morning to kick off “Take Your Kids to Work Day.” The event allows employees from six participating state agencies to bring

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos are denying a Foxconn exec indicated in a meeting last month that the Taiwanese manufacturer wanted to renegotiate terms of the up-to-$3 billion state incentive package. Gov. Tony Evers

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Women in Government From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes will visit a dairy farm in Greenleaf to celebrate Earth Day. Meanwhile, GOP representatives plan to release what they say is a market-based approach to protecting the environment. —

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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Women in Government From WisPolitics.com … — After agreeing earlier this week to take up a lawsuit over the Legislature’s lame-duck session, the state Supreme Court has now rejected several options GOP lawmakers suggested to restore appointments that Gov. Tony Eves had rescinded. Still,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate Health and Human Services Committee and the Assembly Health Committee will today hold a joint public hearing on a bill that would make the insurance appeals process easier. The legislation — introduced

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court has set oral arguments for one of the lame-duck lawsuits after agreeing to take up the case. The case, which the court yesterday agreed to hear, is an appeal of a Dane County judge’s ruling

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will be at UW-River Falls today for the third of four public hearings on the budget. Ahead of the hearing, committee members will breakfast with the local Chamber of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Bernie Sanders returns to Wisconsin today for the first rally of his 2020 presidential bid. The Vermont senator will speak to supporters at a downtown Madison park late this afternoon. See the Election Blog

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — More voters have a positive view of U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin than U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. But he has a better net positive. The poll found 44 percent of registered voters

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will hit the road for the second time to hold a public hearing on Gov. Tony Evers’ budget in Oak Creek. The panel will take testimony from members of the public at the Oak

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Both the Assembly and Senate are in session today, the same day as the annual State of the Tribes address. Chairman Tehassi Hill of the Oneida Nation will deliver remarks to the Legislature this

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers agreed Wisconsin is in a “constitutional crisis” but said it was “created by the Republicans in the lame-duck session.” “Yes, there is a constitutional crisis. It will be resolved,” Evers told “UpFront,” produced in partnership

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — DNR Secretary Preston Cole defended Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to reject new money in the budget to combat chronic wasting disease, arguing the administration is looking to take a more collaborative approach with other states. Responding to a question

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee grilled Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm on the plan to accept the federal Medicaid expansion, a proposal Palm said is the center of her agency’s budget. Gov. Tony Evers’ budget calls for

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Brian Hagedorn declared victory early today in a razor-thin race with fellow Appeals Court Judge Lisa Neubauer to become Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court justice. With 99 percent of precincts reporting, The Associated Press