WED AM Update: Natural Resources Board to elect new chair; Assembly approves police recruitment, retention, training bills

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Natural Resources Board Vice Chair Greg Kazmierski says he is expecting at least some kind of competition as he seeks the top NRB spot in today’s board meeting. Kazmierski told WisPolitics.com in a phone interview he wants to

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LFB projects $3.8 billion surplus for 2021-23 budget

The Legislative Fiscal Bureau today projected the state will finish the 2021-23 budget with a $3.8 billion surplus, nearly $2.9 billion more than was expected just several months ago. The LFB said the revised estimate was due to $2.5 billion more in expected tax collections by the end of the

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MON PM Update: Dick UIhlein urges Nicholson to run for guv; appeals court reinstates drop boxes for Feb. 15 primary

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Illinois businessman Dick UIhlein today urged Kevin Nicholson to run for guv, saying the former Marine would have his “full support and commitment to win the primary and general elections.” Uihlein’s statement came the same day Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce endorsed Rebecca

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FRI AM Update: Elections Commission, group of parties appealing drop box ruling

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Elections Commission is appealing a Waukesha County judge’s ruling that unmanned drop boxes are illegal. The commission filed a notice of intent yesterday to appeal the ruling in the Madison-based 4th District Court of Appeals. Another

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THU News Summary: State Supreme Court hears arguments in redistricting lawsuit; Vos calls on Nicholson to not run for guv

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 3: WisPolitics.com-WisBusiness.com Breakfast: Making the Most of New Federal Infrastructure Dollars Join WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com for a special breakfast at American Family Field in Milwaukee on Thursday, Feb. 3, on the topic: “Making the Most of New Federal Infrastructure Dollars.” Doors will open a…

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