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Quotes of the Week While I am still hopeful that the federal government will adopt further bipartisan proposals to stabilize funding for state and local services, in the face of continued inaction and uncertainty, the unfortunate reality is that we
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement AARP Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Dem leaders in the state slammed the Trump administration’s decision to deploy federal agents to Milwaukee in a move the president says is aimed at fighting violent crime. The
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today pledged his administration “will not touch” state funds allocated to the Unemployment Insurance program after he called for $250 million in budget cuts to deal with the COVID-19
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — UW System shared governance groups argue the state’s universities “should be a funding priority” during the COVID-19 economic crisis because of its contributions to the state economy. The
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — UW System President Tommy Thompson says today’s additional $250 million cuts in state spending would be “an obstacle” for safely reopening schools for the fall semester. Gov. Tony Evers today directed DOA
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Retiring GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner has endorsed state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald to replace him in the 5th CD. Sensenbrenner, who has held his current Congressional
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit from two dozen Wisconsin residents who wanted to overturn a variety of public health orders and other actions taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Judge
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board meets today to hear a series of clemency applications. Evers resumed the pardon process in his first year of assuming office. His predecessor,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Sen. Tim Carpenter today apologized to Senate candidate Nada Elmikashfi for a Twitter exchange over the weekend that the chamber’s top Dem and the state party say devolved into online bullying.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump told supporters in the state he’s “done more for Wisconsin probably than any other president.” Trump, whose only public rally since the pandemic began was a
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Political Stock Report -A collection of insider opinion- (July 11-17, 2020) Rising: Dem Party fundraising, Derrick Van Orden, Supreme Court spending, Scott Fitzgerald Mixed: Campaign committees Falling: Staush Gruszynski, unemployment Insurance program Rising Dem Party fundraising:
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Dnc – Racism protests – Coronavirus – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Mike Pence is set today to make his fifth visit to Wisconsin this year with stops in Ripon and Onalaska. Pence will first visit Ripon
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem lawmakers today unveiled legislation aimed at overhauling the state’s overwhelmed unemployment program by removing obstacles in the application process and broadening access. Meanwhile, Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan announced this
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Dnc – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Education – Elections – Environment – Law and order – Manufacturing – Non-profits – Retail
Quotes of the Week While I am still hopeful that the federal government will adopt further bipartisan proposals to stabilize funding for state and local services, in the face of continued inaction and uncertainty, the unfortunate reality is that we must take these steps and make more significant cuts. –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement AARP Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Dem leaders in the state slammed the Trump administration’s decision to deploy federal agents to Milwaukee in a move the president says is aimed at fighting violent crime. The state’s largest city is one of five across the country
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today pledged his administration “will not touch” state funds allocated to the Unemployment Insurance program after he called for $250 million in budget cuts to deal with the COVID-19 revenue crunch. Still, quizzed by reporters on whether the cuts
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — UW System shared governance groups argue the state’s universities “should be a funding priority” during the COVID-19 economic crisis because of its contributions to the state economy. The Public Representation Organization of the UW-Madison Faculty Senate, Academic Staff
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — UW System President Tommy Thompson says today’s additional $250 million cuts in state spending would be “an obstacle” for safely reopening schools for the fall semester. Gov. Tony Evers today directed DOA Secretary Joel Brennan to work with state agencies to find
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Retiring GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner has endorsed state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald to replace him in the 5th CD. Sensenbrenner, who has held his current Congressional seat since 1979, touted the Juneau Republican as “someone who
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit from two dozen Wisconsin residents who wanted to overturn a variety of public health orders and other actions taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Judge William Griesbach ruled the 24 plaintiffs inappropriately combined a host
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board meets today to hear a series of clemency applications. Evers resumed the pardon process in his first year of assuming office. His predecessor, former GOP Gov. Scott Walker, had largely abandoned it. In
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Sen. Tim Carpenter today apologized to Senate candidate Nada Elmikashfi for a Twitter exchange over the weekend that the chamber’s top Dem and the state party say devolved into online bullying. The Milwaukee Dem’s Twitter account was temporarily suspended over the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump told supporters in the state he’s “done more for Wisconsin probably than any other president.” Trump, whose only public rally since the pandemic began was a poorly attended event in Oklahoma, on Friday did what his
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Political Stock Report -A collection of insider opinion- (July 11-17, 2020) Rising: Dem Party fundraising, Derrick Van Orden, Supreme Court spending, Scott Fitzgerald Mixed: Campaign committees Falling: Staush Gruszynski, unemployment Insurance program Rising Dem Party fundraising: Wisconsin Dems are beating Republicans at their own game. Badly.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Dnc – Racism protests – Coronavirus – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Mike Pence is set today to make his fifth visit to Wisconsin this year with stops in Ripon and Onalaska. Pence will first visit Ripon College to tout President Trump’s “ongoing commitment to a pro-growth
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem lawmakers today unveiled legislation aimed at overhauling the state’s overwhelmed unemployment program by removing obstacles in the application process and broadening access. Meanwhile, Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan announced this afternoon that 100 state employees are being temporarily reassigned to
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