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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly is poised to send several abortion bills to Gov. Tony Evers, who’s expected to veto the legislation. The bills, which have cleared the Senate, include: *SB 16,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says new subpoenas are “possible, if not likely” in the Assembly’s 2020 election investigation, which could stretch into next year. A Dane County judge has set a Dec.
TUE News Summary — 26 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are urging the state Supreme Court to adopt their proposal to redraw Wisconsin’s political boundaries even if Gov. Tony Evers vetoes them. In the alternative,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate’s Elections Committee will have the power to issue subpoenas as part of its investigation into issues identified in the Legislative Audit Bureau’s look at the 2020 election, including the city
MON News Summary — 25 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Economy – Education
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be in this afternoon for a rare Monday floor session with a calendar that includes several bills from a sporting heritage package. The package includes bills
Quotes of the Week The public has had an unprecedented level of input and influence over the map-drawing efforts. We encouraged Wisconsinites to play an active role in the process, and their participation has fundamentally shaped the way the maps
FRI News Summary — 22 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — New state GOP Chair Paul Farrow says Republican candidates will likely have a good shot against Dem Gov. Tony Evers in 2022 because Wisconsinites will be voting their
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Michael Gableman’s office is pushing back to at least Nov. 15 a possible interview with officials from communities that are a focus of his 2020 election review. Gableman originally sent officials in
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The maps GOP legislative leaders have proposed would likely help Republicans strengthen their hold on the Assembly and keep them in position for a veto-proof majority in the Senate.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders today released new legislative maps that would pair six Assembly Republican incumbents and none in the Senate. Some highlights from the maps, released late this afternoon: *GOP Reps. Joe
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says negotiations on a reconciliation package are coming to a close as many of the priorities for progressive Dems are included in the legislation.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP state Sen. Joan Ballweg joined two of her Dem colleagues in voting against bills that would ban transgender students who were born male from competing in girls’ and women’s sports in
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously today to sign off on legislation that would direct DATCP and WEDC to create a plan to increase Wisconsin’s agricultural exports 25 percent by mid-2026. SB 325 has already passed the Senate. But the
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously today to release $400,000 over the next two years to DATCP for meat processor grants. The budget approved this summer created the meat processor grant program and put the money into the committee’s appropriation
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly is poised to send several abortion bills to Gov. Tony Evers, who’s expected to veto the legislation. The bills, which have cleared the Senate, include: *SB 16, which would require medical professionals to provide life-saving measures if
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says new subpoenas are “possible, if not likely” in the Assembly’s 2020 election investigation, which could stretch into next year. A Dane County judge has set a Dec. 23 hearing in Dem AG Josh Kaul’s lawsuit seeking to
TUE News Summary — 26 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are urging the state Supreme Court to adopt their proposal to redraw Wisconsin’s political boundaries even if Gov. Tony Evers vetoes them. In the alternative, Republicans argued, the court should use the existing districts they
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate’s Elections Committee will have the power to issue subpoenas as part of its investigation into issues identified in the Legislative Audit Bureau’s look at the 2020 election, including the city of Madison’s refusal to turn over records for the review.
MON News Summary — 25 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be in this afternoon for a rare Monday floor session with a calendar that includes several bills from a sporting heritage package. The package includes bills on stocking brook trout in Lake Michigan and stocking pheasants
Quotes of the Week The public has had an unprecedented level of input and influence over the map-drawing efforts. We encouraged Wisconsinites to play an active role in the process, and their participation has fundamentally shaped the way the maps were drawn. – Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, on
FRI News Summary — 22 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Law and order –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — New state GOP Chair Paul Farrow says Republican candidates will likely have a good shot against Dem Gov. Tony Evers in 2022 because Wisconsinites will be voting their pocketbooks. During the WisPolitics.com annual polling summit last night in
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Michael Gableman’s office is pushing back to at least Nov. 15 a possible interview with officials from communities that are a focus of his 2020 election review. Gableman originally sent officials in Green Bay, Kenosha, Madison, Milwaukee and Racine two rounds of
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The maps GOP legislative leaders have proposed would likely help Republicans strengthen their hold on the Assembly and keep them in position for a veto-proof majority in the Senate. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, noted Republicans took public input
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders today released new legislative maps that would pair six Assembly Republican incumbents and none in the Senate. Some highlights from the maps, released late this afternoon: *GOP Reps. Joe Sanfelippo and Mike Kuglitsch, both of New Berlin, are paired
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says negotiations on a reconciliation package are coming to a close as many of the priorities for progressive Dems are included in the legislation. After a White House meeting alongside fellow progressives, the town
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP state Sen. Joan Ballweg joined two of her Dem colleagues in voting against bills that would ban transgender students who were born male from competing in girls’ and women’s sports in high school and college. The Markesan Republican told WisPolitics.com in
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously today to sign off on legislation that would direct DATCP and WEDC to create a plan to increase Wisconsin’s agricultural exports 25 percent by mid-2026. SB 325 has already passed the Senate. But the committee tweaked it to remove funding from the legislation after
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously today to release $400,000 over the next two years to DATCP for meat processor grants. The budget approved this summer created the meat processor grant program and put the money into the committee’s appropriation to be released after the Department of Agriculture, Trade and