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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP paid off $37,732 of debt last month as it continued digging out from a 2018 cycle that prompted a critical postmortem. The party’s federal account still listed $117,053 in
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Joan Ballweg accused Ag Secretary Brad Pfaff of playing “a political game of keep away” as Republican lawmakers continue to pile criticism
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin today knocked President Trump for “broken promises” on the economy, health care and taxes. Trump participated in a celebration marking the one-year anniversary of the “Pledge to America’s
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers connected the state’s workforce shortage to the national conversation on immigration reform while speaking to tech leaders at a conference in Madison. “We have to have
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald today blasted DATCP Secretary Brad Pfaff for “offensive and unproductive” criticism of the Legislature for failing to fund programs to reduce farmer suicides. In the aftermath of
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Employers in the state will see an 8.84 percent decrease in worker’s comp premiums starting in October, according to the state Department of Workforce Development. Earlier this month,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP Rep. Mike Rohrkaste, a member of the Joint Finance Committee, told WisPolitics.com today he won’t seek reelection in 2020 to focus on his new post overseeing a non-profit that helps those
The Joint Finance Committee unanimously approved moving $2 million in the Department of Health Services’ budget to cover a shortfall at the state’s two mental health institutes. In the process, Dems slammed Republicans for refusing to accept federal money to
The Joint Finance Committee approved transferring $3 million in unused funds from the state’s “fast forward” workforce training program to help pay for youth apprenticeship grants. While the move was approved 11-0, the debate had both digs on GOP actions
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to consider several funding requests from the Evers administration, including $5.2 million in stewardship funds on two projects. A member of
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today ruled out the possibility that a portion of the $75 million in GPR set aside for transportation projects could fund the Milwaukee streetcar. DOT Secretary Craig Thompson on
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Minnesota – Public
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency following storms that swept across Wisconsin the last few days, downing power lines, closing roads due
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Darling, other longtime senators gearing up for re-election in ’20 Evers declares state of emergency following fires at Madison electric substations Week ahead Political TV Names
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care
From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is seeking candidates to be the next CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Evers was barred by legislation passed during December’s extraordinary session from replacing current WEDC CEO Mark Hogan until
From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top GOP leaders today talked up a possible override of a Gov. Tony Evers veto that left $75 million in GPR for transportation projects over concerns that some of the money could help Milwaukee’s
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP paid off $37,732 of debt last month as it continued digging out from a 2018 cycle that prompted a critical postmortem. The party’s federal account still listed $117,053 in debts at the end of June, according to its latest
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Joan Ballweg accused Ag Secretary Brad Pfaff of playing “a political game of keep away” as Republican lawmakers continue to pile criticism on the DATCP head. Ballweg, who chairs the Speaker’s Task
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin today knocked President Trump for “broken promises” on the economy, health care and taxes. Trump participated in a celebration marking the one-year anniversary of the “Pledge to America’s Workers” pact that was part of an executive order he
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Law and order – Minnesota – Public health and safety
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers connected the state’s workforce shortage to the national conversation on immigration reform while speaking to tech leaders at a conference in Madison. “We have to have immigration reform. We have to,” Evers said yesterday. “If we
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald today blasted DATCP Secretary Brad Pfaff for “offensive and unproductive” criticism of the Legislature for failing to fund programs to reduce farmer suicides. In the aftermath of yesterday’s Joint Finance Committee hearing, DATCP issued a press release
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – Local government – Agribusiness – Culture – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Law and order – Military – Minnesota – Regulation – Retail – Technology – Tourism – Transportation – Tribes – Utilities – Workplace safety –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Employers in the state will see an 8.84 percent decrease in worker’s comp premiums starting in October, according to the state Department of Workforce Development. Earlier this month, the Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance approved the rate decrease, marking
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP Rep. Mike Rohrkaste, a member of the Joint Finance Committee, told WisPolitics.com today he won’t seek reelection in 2020 to focus on his new post overseeing a non-profit that helps those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Rohrkaste, R-Neenah, has made dementia and
The Joint Finance Committee unanimously approved moving $2 million in the Department of Health Services’ budget to cover a shortfall at the state’s two mental health institutes. In the process, Dems slammed Republicans for refusing to accept federal money to expand the Medicaid program and GOP members knocked the guv
The Joint Finance Committee approved transferring $3 million in unused funds from the state’s “fast forward” workforce training program to help pay for youth apprenticeship grants. While the move was approved 11-0, the debate had both digs on GOP actions in the December extraordinary session as well as Gov. Tony
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Environment – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Minnesota – Public health and safety – Real estate – Regulation – Tourism –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to consider several funding requests from the Evers administration, including $5.2 million in stewardship funds on two projects. A member of the committee objected anonymously to the DNR’s request to release
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today ruled out the possibility that a portion of the $75 million in GPR set aside for transportation projects could fund the Milwaukee streetcar. DOT Secretary Craig Thompson on Thursday announced the administration will create a committee that includes
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Minnesota – Public health and safety – Real estate – Technology – Tourism
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency following storms that swept across Wisconsin the last few days, downing power lines, closing roads due to debris, and damaging homes and businesses. “The first responders
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Darling, other longtime senators gearing up for re-election in ’20 Evers declares state of emergency following fires at Madison electric substations Week ahead Political TV Names in the news Lobbyist watch QUOTES OF THE WEEK Weak,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Media – Military
From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is seeking candidates to be the next CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Evers was barred by legislation passed during December’s extraordinary session from replacing current WEDC CEO Mark Hogan until Sept. 1. Hogan said in June that he plans to
From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top GOP leaders today talked up a possible override of a Gov. Tony Evers veto that left $75 million in GPR for transportation projects over concerns that some of the money could help Milwaukee’s streetcar. But GOP Sen. Howard Marklein downplayed those concerns, saying