THU AM Update: Evers calls special election to fill Barca’s vacant seat

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers this morning called a special election for April 30 to fill the Assembly seat Dem Peter Barca left to join the guv’s administration as Revenue secretary. Evers’ executive order also means the expected primary

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WED PM Update: Dems slam Republicans over Black History Month resolution

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Sens. Lena Taylor and LaTonya Johnson — the only African-Americans in the Senate — ripped into their white GOP colleagues today, challenging their “audacity” in dictating who was acceptable to be honored in a February Black History Month resolution. Taylor, D-Milwaukee,

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WED News Summary: Assembly signs off on GOP tax cut plan; Evers announces plans to join U.S. Climate Alliance

Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Feb. 21: WisPolitics.com Luncheon with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Feb. 21 with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Vos will discuss Assembly Republican priori… Please log in

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TUE News Summary — Evers undecided on how to proceed in lame-duck lawsuit

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MON News Summary: Evers wants nearly $70M in bonding to address water quality, more than $43M for dental care

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 21: WisPolitics.com Luncheon with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Feb. 21 with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Vos will discuss Assembly Republican priorities and the GOP Assembly’s relationship with the new

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FRI News Summary: Evers orders flags at half-staff in honor of fallen MPD officer

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JFC approves GOP middle-class tax cut along party lines

The Joint Finance Committee approved along party lines the GOP’s version of a middle-class tax cut as Dems complained Republicans were forging ahead without bipartisan support on how to pay for it. But JFC Co-chair John Nygren, R-Marinette, argued ahead of today’s hearing that Republicans had already compromised because they

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THU News Summary: Fitzgerald, Vos back tolling; Laning passes on re-election bid for Dem Party chair

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WED PM Update: Legislative leaders talk tolling, other transpo revenue uppers; Laning won’t seek re-election as Dem chair

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said he has “become a bigger believer” in tolling as a solution to Wisconsin’s transportation challenges during. But the Juneau Republican warned during a panel discussion at the Wisconsin Counties Association Legislative Exchange this morning he would

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WED News Summary: Evers says he doesn’t support GOP tax cut plan; SOTU reaction

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