Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Beto O’Rourke called Wisconsin “fundamental” to any hope Dems have of taking back the White House in 2020. And while he said the selection of Milwaukee to host the Democratic National Convention next year is “a good

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Brian Hagedorn’s latest TV ad warns liberal special interests are backing rival Lisa Neubauer because as they try to “take over our Supreme Court.” Hagedorn’s campaign declined to provide details on the new ad, the second it has released.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Former U.S. AG Eric Holder will be in Madison today to stump for Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer. He’s first scheduled to meet and greet at the For Our Future office phone bank before doing an event

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is directing agencies to update “outdated and derogatory” language within their administrative rules. The executive order, his 15th, specifically targets the terms “mentally retarded,” “mental retardation” and “handicapped” and orders they be replaced with the words

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Public Service Commission nominee Rebecca Cameron Valcq has a confirmation hearing this morning before the Senate Committee on Utilities and Housing. See the notice: http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/raw/cid/1487343 — State Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer is speaking at a Dane

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Mitch Wallace, who previously worked for a national organization coordinating efforts by progressive groups, has joined Gov. Tony Evers’ campaign as executive director. Wallace, a Wisconsin native, was state director for American Votes after working for the state

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin congressional delegation unanimously supported a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, bigotry against Muslims and racism against minorities. But reports from Washington, D.C. indicated that U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Glenbeulah, and several other lawmakers were listed as a no

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — The UW Board of Regents will meet in Madison today to hear an update from President Ray Cross on the system’s federal relations. Regents will also hear an update on Gov. Tony Evers’ budget and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Three Dems are headed for an April 2 primary after meeting the deadline to file nomination papers to run for the Kenosha area’s open 64th AD. The three Dems: Tip McGuire, a Milwaukee County assistant DA; Gina Walkington,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Brad Courtney, who had agreed to continue on as state GOP chair on an interim basis while the party assessed what went wrong in 2018, is resigning effective today. Courtney sent the state party’s Executive Committee and county

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists From WisPolitics.com … — Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer uses her first TV ad of the campaign to introduce herself as a “mom with a 30-year legal career serving the people of Wisconsin.” Her campaign said the ad is a six-figure

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top Republicans say they’re planning to leave Gov. Tony Evers’ budget by the wayside and start from current law in building their own plan, slamming the guv’s proposal as an appeal to his liberal supporters.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers has so far pledged his budget would increase state funding for K-12 schools in the neighborhood of $1.4 billion, legalize medical marijuana and pump new money into efforts to ensure Wisconsinites have clean drinking water. But

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Reps. Mike Gallagher and Jim Sensenbrenner were two of 13 Republicans who joined Dems in voting to overturn President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency as he attempts to go around Congress to fund a wall along

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists From WisPolitics.com … — Mark Morgan is leaving his position at the state GOP to become the deputy political director for the National Republican Senatorial Committee. In that role, Morgan will work with Betsy Ankney, who ran U.S. Sen. Ron

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is proposing a $150 million boost to the UW System in his upcoming budget, which will also call for allowing undocumented Wisconsin residents to pay in-state tuition rates at the university and the Wisconsin Technical College

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Ben Wikler, a senior adviser to MoveOn.org, has formally announced plans to run for state Dem chair, becoming the first candidate to officially enter the race. Wikler is running on a ticket with Milwaukee County Board Supv. Felesia

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is urging a Dane County judge to grant an injunction to suspend enforcement of laws Republicans approved in an extraordinary session last year before the Dem took office, calling them an unconstitutional overreach into the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists From WisPolitics.com … — Lawmakers have reintroduced their plan to close the so-called “dark store loophole.” The bill, which began circulating for co-sponsors yesterday, comes a couple of weeks after Gov. Tony Evers pledged his budget will include a provision —