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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Disabled Wisconsin voters are entitled to assistance in returning their absentee ballots despite a state law saying they must return them on their own through the mail or in person, a federal
STORY TOPICS – Governor’s race – Us senate race – State government – Local government – Banking and investment – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Energy – Health care – Law and order –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Elections Commission staff is proposing the agency seek a more than $1.3 million boost to its base budget in 2023-25 to create a new office that would
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Gov. Tony Evers today portrayed the $90 million in federal COVID-19 money he’s putting into K-12 schools as a bridge until lawmakers next year can consider using some of the expected
Gov. Tony Evers today announced he’s putting another $90 million of federal COVID-19 funds into K-12 education with a portion of the new money dedicated to mental health services. Districts will have until the end of calendar year 2026 to
STORY TOPICS – White house – Us senate race – State government – Federal government – Local government – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Law and order – Manufacturing –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — More than 100,000 Medicare Part D enrollees in Wisconsin could benefit from a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act that eliminates cost sharing for adult vaccines. That’s according
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers will join Joe Biden for a Labor Day stop in Wisconsin, but Mandela Barnes’ U.S. Senate campaign was noncommittal on whether the lieutenant governor would join them in Milwaukee.
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A new poll from The Trafalgar Group found tight races for guv and U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. The survey found 48 percent of likely voters surveyed backed
Quotes of the Week Our state is in a strong fiscal position, and there is no reason these dollars should sit in state coffers when families need help now. – Gov. Tony Evers touting his new $600 million tax cut
STORY TOPICS – White house – Governor’s race – State government – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Philanthropy – Public health and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin could get more than $1 billion in broadband help from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, according to a PSC official. Rory Tikalsky, broadband expansion manager for the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — While GOP guv candidate Tim Michels won’t take PAC contributions, running mate Roger Roth isn’t placing any similar restrictions on his fundraising. Roth, a state senator from Appleton who is running for
STORY TOPICS – White house – Governor’s race – Us senate race – Congressional races – State government – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — State and local employees left their jobs at record highs in 2021, according to a new Wisconsin Policy Forum report. The study of Wisconsin Retirement System data found
State tax collections for the 2021-22 fiscal year came in $1.6 billion higher than what the Legislative Fiscal Bureau projected just seven months ago, driven by strong growth in income and corporate taxes. The LFB in January had expected the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State tax collections for the 2021-22 fiscal year came in $1.6 billion higher than what the Legislative Fiscal Bureau projected just seven months ago, driven by strong growth in income and corporate
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Charity Barry has formally conceded the 2nd CD GOP primary to attorney Erik Olsen after a recount upheld his narrow victory. Barry, who comes from a
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Disabled Wisconsin voters are entitled to assistance in returning their absentee ballots despite a state law saying they must return them on their own through the mail or in person, a federal judge ruled today. Judge James Peterson’s ruling provides clarity on
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Elections Commission staff is proposing the agency seek a more than $1.3 million boost to its base budget in 2023-25 to create a new office that would examine allegations of “unlawful or inefficient operations” in state elections.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Gov. Tony Evers today portrayed the $90 million in federal COVID-19 money he’s putting into K-12 schools as a bridge until lawmakers next year can consider using some of the expected budget surplus to fund education. The GOP Assembly co-chair of
Gov. Tony Evers today announced he’s putting another $90 million of federal COVID-19 funds into K-12 education with a portion of the new money dedicated to mental health services. Districts will have until the end of calendar year 2026 to spend $75 million of the money for various needs, including
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — More than 100,000 Medicare Part D enrollees in Wisconsin could benefit from a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act that eliminates cost sharing for adult vaccines. That’s according to a recent analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation, conducted
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers will join Joe Biden for a Labor Day stop in Wisconsin, but Mandela Barnes’ U.S. Senate campaign was noncommittal on whether the lieutenant governor would join them in Milwaukee. The White House announced today Biden will be in Milwaukee
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A new poll from The Trafalgar Group found tight races for guv and U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. The survey found 48 percent of likely voters surveyed backed Dem Gov. Tony Evers, while 47.5 percent supported Republican Tim
Quotes of the Week Our state is in a strong fiscal position, and there is no reason these dollars should sit in state coffers when families need help now. – Gov. Tony Evers touting his new $600 million tax cut plan in light of a freshly estimated $5 billion surplus.
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin could get more than $1 billion in broadband help from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, according to a PSC official. Rory Tikalsky, broadband expansion manager for the Public Service Commission, gave the new estimate during an event
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — While GOP guv candidate Tim Michels won’t take PAC contributions, running mate Roger Roth isn’t placing any similar restrictions on his fundraising. Roth, a state senator from Appleton who is running for lieutenant governor, hosted a fundraiser in Madison yesterday that featured
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — State and local employees left their jobs at record highs in 2021, according to a new Wisconsin Policy Forum report. The study of Wisconsin Retirement System data found 17,646 left the pension system in 2021 for reasons other
State tax collections for the 2021-22 fiscal year came in $1.6 billion higher than what the Legislative Fiscal Bureau projected just seven months ago, driven by strong growth in income and corporate taxes. The LFB in January had expected the state would finish the 2021-22 fiscal year with a surplus
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State tax collections for the 2021-22 fiscal year came in $1.6 billion higher than what the Legislative Fiscal Bureau projected just seven months ago, driven by strong growth in income and corporate taxes. The LFB in January had expected the state would
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Charity Barry has formally conceded the 2nd CD GOP primary to attorney Erik Olsen after a recount upheld his narrow victory. Barry, who comes from a small business background, trailed Olsen, of Madison, by 74 votes