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**************************************** May 10: State Sens. Taylor and Wanggaard to Headline Newsmaker Lunch Hour on Policing Reforms Join the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com for a virtual Newsmaker Lunch Hour featuring state Sens. Lena Taylor and Van Wanggaard, who will discuss
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill to require Holocaust education be included in all public and private school curriculums. Evers signed SB 69, creating Wisconsin Act 30, alongside Jewish community advocates and
**************************************** May 10: State Sens. Taylor and Wanggaard to Headline Newsmaker Lunch Hour on Policing Reforms Join the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com for a virtual Newsmaker Lunch Hour featuring state Sens. Lena Taylor and Van Wanggaard, who will discuss
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Gov. Tony Evers said today he expects to soon have a fuller accounting of his plans to spend the $3.2 billion in federal stimulus funds so the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee knows where the money is going before it starts
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**************************************** Tomorrow: ‘Dealing with China’ virtual event Join us for a WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com/Wisconsin Technology Council panel discussion on U.S.-China relations under a Biden administration, focusing on national security, economics, and higher education The program is set to run via webinar from
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Environmental Defense Action Fund From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers says he’s not concerned Republican lawmakers could take him to court over the distribution of $3.2 billion in federal Covid-19 relief money. The Dem
Quotes of the Week They didn’t hire enough people, so they got $0 from the state. Under the new deal that was announced they’re going to get money that they wouldn’t have gotten under Gov. Walker. – Assembly Speaker Robin
The Evers administration expects Foxconn will qualify for $37.4 million in tax credits over the next two fiscal years, the maximum allowed under the new contract signed with the company, according to budget revisions sent to lawmakers today. The guv’s
**************************************** TUESDAY: ‘Dealing with China’ virtual event Join us for a WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com/Wisconsin Technology Council panel discussion on U.S.-China relations under a Biden administration, focusing on national security, economics, and higher education The program is set to run via webinar from
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed 11 GOP-authored bills directing how to spend federal money from the latest COVID-19 relief package and announced how he plans to dole out another $420 million of
**************************************** TODAY: WisPolitics.com / Milwaukee Press Club Newsmaker Lunch Hour virtual event with Chancellors Mone and Blank Join WisPolitics.com and the Milwaukee Press Club for a Newsmaker Lunch Hour virtual event with University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone and University
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Environmental Defense Action Fund From WisPolitics.com … — Building Back Together, a group created to support Joe Biden’s agenda, is launching a multi-million dollar ad campaign in five states to promote the first 100 days of his administration. The group said it will begin airing
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**************************************** May 10: State Sens. Taylor and Wanggaard to Headline Newsmaker Lunch Hour on Policing Reforms Join the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com for a virtual Newsmaker Lunch Hour featuring state Sens. Lena Taylor and Van Wanggaard, who will discuss a bipartisan proposal for a legislative package of policing reforms
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill to require Holocaust education be included in all public and private school curriculums. Evers signed SB 69, creating Wisconsin Act 30, alongside Jewish community advocates and state lawmakers from both sides of the aisle today. The
**************************************** May 10: State Sens. Taylor and Wanggaard to Headline Newsmaker Lunch Hour on Policing Reforms Join the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com for a virtual Newsmaker Lunch Hour featuring state Sens. Lena Taylor and Van Wanggaard, who will discuss a bipartisan proposal for a legislative package of policing reforms
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet virtually today for the final public hearing on the 2021-23 state budget. All of the speaking slots at today’s seven-hour hearing filled up quickly after they were opened up last week. Each
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem AG Josh Kaul announced a review of clergy sexual abuse that will focus initially on five Catholic dioceses around the state. During a Capitol news conference, Kaul urged anyone with information about sexual abuse at other places of religious worship to
Gov. Tony Evers said today he expects to soon have a fuller accounting of his plans to spend the $3.2 billion in federal stimulus funds so the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee knows where the money is going before it starts voting on the budget in earnest. Last week, Evers vetoed
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — There are a dozen committee meetings on today’s legislative agenda, including an Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee executive session on legislation to bar the use of private grants to cover election costs. The committee also has a public
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin has held onto its eight congressional seats, according to new U.S. Census Bureau reapportionment data. The state’s population grew 3.6 percent over the past decade to nearly 5.9 million people. That growth rate exceeded the average for the Midwest of 3.1
**************************************** Tomorrow: ‘Dealing with China’ virtual event Join us for a WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com/Wisconsin Technology Council panel discussion on U.S.-China relations under a Biden administration, focusing on national security, economics, and higher education The program is set to run via webinar from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27. Panelists include:
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Environmental Defense Action Fund From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers says he’s not concerned Republican lawmakers could take him to court over the distribution of $3.2 billion in federal Covid-19 relief money. The Dem governor recently vetoed GOP bills that would have directed how
Quotes of the Week They didn’t hire enough people, so they got $0 from the state. Under the new deal that was announced they’re going to get money that they wouldn’t have gotten under Gov. Walker. – Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, on Gov. Tony Evers’ new deal with Foxconn.
The Evers administration expects Foxconn will qualify for $37.4 million in tax credits over the next two fiscal years, the maximum allowed under the new contract signed with the company, according to budget revisions sent to lawmakers today. The guv’s budget originally anticipated the company wouldn’t qualify for any credits
**************************************** TUESDAY: ‘Dealing with China’ virtual event Join us for a WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com/Wisconsin Technology Council panel discussion on U.S.-China relations under a Biden administration, focusing on national security, economics, and higher education The program is set to run via webinar from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27. Panelists include:
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Climate Reality Action Fund From WisPolitics.com … — State and local governments in Wisconsin will receive nearly $19.9 billion in federal aid from the COVID-19 packages signed into law over the past year. That’s according to a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum. The
Chancellors for the UW System’s two largest campuses this afternoon warned that hundreds of millions in federal COVID relief money doesn’t even come close to making up for lost revenue. In a WisPolitics.com/Milwaukee Press Club virtual luncheon, UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone told viewers universities will
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed 11 GOP-authored bills directing how to spend federal money from the latest COVID-19 relief package and announced how he plans to dole out another $420 million of the funds. Appearing at a news conference in Wauwatosa, Evers
**************************************** TODAY: WisPolitics.com / Milwaukee Press Club Newsmaker Lunch Hour virtual event with Chancellors Mone and Blank Join WisPolitics.com and the Milwaukee Press Club for a Newsmaker Lunch Hour virtual event with University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone and University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank. The chancellors will discuss the