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TUE News Summary: Evers drops COVID-19 emergency rule plan, announces $75M small business grant program

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Friday: New Common Council President Cavalier Johnson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee Common Council President Cavalier Johnson will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, May 22. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between WisPolitics.com

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TUE AM Update: Tiffany to be sworn in as 7th CD representative today

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — Tom Tiffany this morning is to be sworn as Wisconsin’s 7th CD representative. The Minocqua Republican resigned from the state Senate at midnight, taking the chamber’s partisan balance to an 18-13 GOP majority. The sprawling northern congressional slot has

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MON News Summary: Key Republicans oppose Evers’ proposed stay-at-home order replacement

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Friday: New Common Council President Cavalier Johnson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee Common Council President Cavalier Johnson will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, May 22. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between WisPolitics.com

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MON AM Update: Evers on ‘UpFront’ says he doesn’t envision ‘grand bargain’ with GOP on new restrictions to stem COVID-19

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said he doesn’t envision a “grand bargain” with Republican legislative leaders after they won a lawsuit striking down his administration’s extended COVID-19 stay-at-home order. Evers talked with Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate

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THU PM Update: Evers administration lays out framework for emergency rule as guv knocks Republicans over ‘confusion’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers’ administration today signaled its upcoming emergency rule to deal with COVID-19 will share some similarities with its previous order that was struck down by the state Supreme Court. Meanwhile, Evers said after his meeting with the Legislature’s top two

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THU News Summary: Local governments take differing approaches after state Supreme Court strikes down stay-at-home order

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** May 22: New Common Council President Cavalier Johnson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee Common Council President Cavalier Johnson will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, May 22. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between

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THU AM Update: GOP leaders waiting for Evers proposal after Supreme Court strikes down stay-at-home order

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, says GOP legislative leaders are waiting to hear what Gov. Tony Evers will propose following the state Supreme Court ruling striking down his administration’s second stay-at-home order. Fitzgerald told WisPolitics.com the Supreme

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WED PM Update: 25 state agencies exempt from 5% cuts; GOP leaders push for immediate statewide reopening

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Twenty-five agencies, including the lieutenant governor’s office and DOT, are exempt from 5 percent cuts in GPR operations budgets the Evers administration ordered to help deal with falling revenues, according to a DOA memo obtained by WisPolitics.com. Budget Director Brian Pahnke wrote

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WED News Summary: Tiffany wins 7th CD special election; Marquette Law School Poll results

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** May 22: New Common Council President Cavalier Johnson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee Common Council President Cavalier Johnson will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, May 22. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between

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TUE News Summary: Evers OKs small retailers to reopen; voters head to polls for 7th CD special election

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Tomorrow: New Milwaukee County Exec. David Crowley headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, May 13. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee

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