Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Some of the Assembly Dems many considered most likely to support the $3 billion Foxconn incentive bill aren’t publicly taking a position ahead of tomorrow’s vote. “I still have concerns over the environmental protections, hiring Wisconsin workers and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Foxconn bill is headed to the full Assembly Thursday after clearing a committee yesterday evening. But a Dem who voted against the bill isn’t saying what he’ll do once it hits the floor. The $3 billion incentive

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Jobs and the Economy Committee will convene this afternoon to begin voting on the Foxconn incentive package. Meanwhile, state Rep. Dana Wachs, D-Eau Claire and a candidate for gov, announced he will vote no on the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Supreme Court candidates Tim Burns and Rebecca Dallet are participating in a forum today hosted by the liberal American Constitution Society for Law and Policy. Sauk County Judge Michael Screnock will be on the bench today and is

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Republicans will caucus today as they continue to go over the Foxconn bill. Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said yesterday the caucus had invited DOA Secretary Scott Neitzel to attend as his members continue to digest the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are demanding Republicans slow down deliberations on the Foxconn bill after a new Legislative Fiscal Bureau analysis found the state’s break-even point, at best, would be fiscal year 2042-43. That’s if the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer creates 13,000

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Foxconn’s state tax credits would max out at $312.4 million annually from 2023 to 2026 before tailing off, according to a Department of Revenue analysis of the $3 billion special session bill now before lawmakers. The agency’s projections show Foxconn

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Dem state Rep. Dana Wachs formally launched his bid for guv today, writing on his website he’s running because “I love Wisconsin, and we deserve a government — and a Governor — that matches the optimism and values

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Adam Neylon tells WisPolitics.com he plans to push off an exec on the Foxconn legislation to consider amendments, including language that would seek to have the company give preference to Wisconsin vendors and workers. Neylon’s Jobs and the Economy

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … –The Assembly Committee on Jobs and the Economy today will hold a public hearing on the special session bill to give Foxconn up to $3 billion in incentives for building a plant in southeastern Wisconsin that would employ thousands.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — As an Assembly committee gears up for a public hearing on the Foxconn special session bill tomorrow afternoon, the Senate path forward on the legislation outlining incentives for the Taiwanese company remains unclear. That’s because Senate and Assembly GOP, after

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly and Senate GOP are caucusing today to discuss a timeline to vote on the $3 billion Foxconn special session bill. A public hearing on the legislation, which would provide incentives for the Taiwan-based company to build

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — A special session of the Legislature is slated to begin tomorrow to consider the $3 billion state deal with Foxconn to build a plant in southeastern Wisconsin. Hearings could start this week with GOP legislative leaders hoping for passage by

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker today will visit four cities to highlight how the planned $10 billion Foxconn investment in southeastern Wisconsin will benefit the whole state. Walker is scheduled to start his tour with a visit to Appleton and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker will be at the Milwaukee Art Museum today with Foxconn executives to tout the company’s planned $10 billion plant in southeastern Wisconsin. Walker joined President Trump, Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and House

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Businessman and former Marine Kevin Nicholson announced today he will run for the U.S. Senate, the first Republican candidate to officially launch a bid to challenge Dem Tammy Baldwin. A three-minute announcement video Nicholson released this morning

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Kids Forward and 16 other advocacy groups say the U.S. Senate GOP health care bill is “fundamentally flawed and beyond repair” as Republican leaders press ahead with a vote today. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell plans on holding a vote

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin spent $1.1 million during the second quarter of 2017 as she collected $2.5 million, according to her most recent campaign finance filing. Baldwin’s campaign previously announced the Madison Dem had raised $2.5 million and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Senate leadership emerged from caucus cautious about the guv’s budget proposal, saying GOP senators are still wedded to the idea of eliminating the personal property tax. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said yesterday there’s still “no deal” yet on the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — House Speaker Paul Ryan says U.S. Sen. John McCain has “always been a warrior” and that Americans are behind him as he fights cancer. McCain’s office said yesterday doctors found a brain tumor as he was going through