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THU AM Update: Goyke to run for Milwaukee city attorney

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists From WisPolitics.com … — Dem state Rep. Evan Goyke announced today he is running for Milwaukee city attorney in 2024. Goyke is the first challenger to formally announce a planned run

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MON PM Update: Brandtjen launches 8th SD bid

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Rep. Janel Brandtjen, R-Menomonee Falls, today launched her bid for the open 8th SD in this spring’s special election, vowing to “continue to fight for the principles that every American shares.”

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TUE AM Update: Report: School taxes to increase by nearly $79M this year

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Property owners will pay $78.7 million more in school taxes this year, even though the state budget signed last summer aimed to drive down the annual bills. The Wisconsin Policy Forum cited the hundreds of school referendum that

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MON AM Update: Schimming elected GOP state chair; Gallagher on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists From WisPolitics.com … — Brian Schimming says there’s “not a moment to waste” now that he’s been elected state GOP chair with a Supreme Court race this spring and the 2024 presidential race around the corner. The state GOP’s Executive Committee

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FRI News Summary: Gallagher, Steil join Dems in support of same-sex marriage bill; Baldwin proposes bill to fund abortion-related costs

STORY TOPICS – State supreme court race – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Education – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Manufacturing – Regulation – Taxes – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES

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FRI AM Update: Johnson finished November with more debts from ‘22 campaign than cash on hand; Born, Andraca deliver parties’ weekly radio addresses

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson finished November with more outstanding bills from his reelection campaign than cash on hand, according to his latest filing with the FEC. Overall, Johnson listed $11.2 million in debts and obligations with $1.2

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THU PM Update: Three opt against bids for state GOP chair ahead of Saturday’s vote

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Three Republicans who had been weighing bids for state GOP chair tell WisPolitics.com they’ve decided against a run, strengthening longtime party activist Brian Schimming’s position ahead of Saturday’s vote. Schimming told WisPoiltics.com via text message that he has secured “enormous support” from

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THU News Summary: Republicans consider paid chair position after midterm failures; Employers have two openings for every job seeker

STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Law and order – Public health and safety – Technology – Transportation – Workplace safety – Editorials – Columns

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THU AM Update: Goyke to run for Milwaukee city attorney

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists From WisPolitics.com … — Dem state Rep. Evan Goyke announced today he is running for Milwaukee city attorney in 2024. Goyke is the first challenger to formally announce a planned run against Tearman Spencer, who has faced a series of allegations

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WED AM Update: Monitor report says high Lincoln Hills staff vacancy rate obstacle to meeting court-ordered requirements

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The latest Lincoln Hills monitor report shows the state’s juvenile prison is still struggling with high staff vacancy rates and will have a hard time meeting many court-ordered requirements until staffing challenges are resolved. The 15th court-ordered independent

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TUE AM Update: Report shows state in best financial shape in a decade

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists From WisPolitics.com … — The state begins the 2023-25 budget cycle in much better financial shape than any cycle in the past decade, according to a new report. Wisconsin’s projected general fund revenues through mid-2025 exceed base spending by $6.8 billion.

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MON PM Update: Brandtjen launches 8th SD bid

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Rep. Janel Brandtjen, R-Menomonee Falls, today launched her bid for the open 8th SD in this spring’s special election, vowing to “continue to fight for the principles that every American shares.” Brandtjen is the third Republican to formally declare for the

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