Evers signs budget with 50 vetos, announces $100M for K-12 schools

Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ trip to a Whitefish Bay elementary school to sign the biennial budget. He vetoed 50 proposals that were included by the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee but kept their proposed tax cuts for middle-class Wisconsinites. wispolitics · Evers signs budget with 50 vetos, announces

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THU News Summary: Elections Commission sends 100K mailers to possible movers; Wisconsin Guard troops headed to southern border

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Courts – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Management – Minnesota – Small business – Telecommunications – Transportation

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WED News Summary: Evers’ veto power could change state budget; Opioid settlement could bring needed funds to local drug abuse treatment centers

  STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – State government – Banking and investment – Courts – Demographics – Education – Environment – Philanthropy – Public health and safety – Real estate – Small business – Tourism – Transportation – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES Veto Limbo: How Gov.

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MON News Summary: Evers blasts Johnson highlight of adverse reactions to vaccines; Biden, Vilsack to see collapse of small dairy farms in WI

**************************************** Tomorrow: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday, June 29, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who has

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FRI News Summary: State tourism industry to receive over $140M from ARPA; GOP expects no major changes to $87.5B budget ahead of vote next week

**************************************** The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday, June 29, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who has formed an exploratory committee and was included in a state

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THU News Summary: Bill eliminating personal property tax moves through JFC; Bill on federal gun law enforcement heads to Evers

**************************************** Tuesday: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday June 29 from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who has

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WED News Summary: Biden to visit Wisconsin next week to talk ag, rural economies; Assembly sends election bills to Gov. Evers

**************************************** TUESDAY: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday June 29 from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who has

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TUE News Summary: Evers signs bill allowing more newspapers to publish public notices; GOP expected to send election bills to Evers

**************************************** June 29: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday June 29 from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who

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MON News Summary: Evers, Republicans battle over state spending for schools and tax cuts; Teachers concerned over proposed critical race theory bans

**************************************** June 29: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday June 29 from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who

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FRI News Summary: GOP leaders propose over $3B in tax cuts; Evers promises to sign police bills

**************************************** June 29: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday June 29 from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who

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WED News Summary: JFC approves $125M for broadband expansion; large school district leaders ‘dismayed’ over education funding

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Military – Non-profits – Public

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