MON AM Update: GOP businesswoman Link to challenge Schachtner in 10th SD; Elections Commission Administrator Wolfe on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — GOP businesswoman Cherie Link has announced plans to run for the 10th SD now held by Dem Sen. Patty Schachtner, of Somerset. Link is co-owner of a store in Somerset that sells furniture, collectibles

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THU AM Update: Hagedorn pledges to be ‘pro-law judge’ during public investiture ceremony

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn pledged at his public investiture to set aside partisanship and be a “pro-law judge.” Speaking yesterday evening to a Capitol rotunda packed with supporters, Hagedorn acknowledged his

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TUE PM Update: Elections Commission approves scaled-back proposal to provide loaner computers to some clerks

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A divided Wisconsin Elections Commission today settled on a scaled-back proposal to provide temporary replacement computers to clerks to tighten security of the state’s voter database ahead of the 2020 elections. Ahead of today’s special meeting, WEC staff raised concerns about clerks

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TUE AM Update: Evers, legislative leaders to address WMC’s Policy Day

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and legislative leaders are set to address Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce’s Policy Day. Along with Evers’ noon address to the group, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, Senate Minority Leader Jennifer Shilling

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MON PM Update: Evers calls on Trump to end trade war with China

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today sent a letter to Donald Trump urging him to “stop this unnecessary trade war” with China, writing the president’s “never-ending tariffs” have hit Wisconsin hard, particularly the agriculture industry. The letter comes the same day the state Dem

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MON News Summary: Booker visits Milwaukee; potential F-35 noise impacts

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FRI PM Update: Records: Evers using state planes less than Walker

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers has dramatically cut the use of state planes compared to Scott Walker and instead is much more likely to use a car to get outside of Madison, according to records obtained by WisPolitics.com. Still, Walker’s plane use — which

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