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WED News Summary: Firefighter charged with threatening Walker; Senate passes child tax credit, youth corrections overhaul, school safety bills

Wednesday, Mar 21, 2018

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WED AM Update: Screnock launches first TV ad; Senate passes youth corrections overhaul

Wednesday, Mar 21, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Supreme Court candidate Michael Screnock’s first TV ad of the Supreme Court campaign says he’s passionate about the constitution, the rule of law and the tuba. The

TUE PM Update: GOP legislative leaders make progress on child tax credit, youth corrections overhaul, school safety bills

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders today made progress on saving legislation to replace Wisconsin’s troubled youth prison, create a $100-per-child tax credit and implement school safety measures, reviving proposals that stalled amid Republican bickering.

TUE News Summary: Walker presses lawmakers to pass school safety plan; Congress wrapping up work on large spending bill

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2018

TUE AM Update: Senate floor session today; Assembly committee to hold hearing on school safety bills

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be on the floor today for what is expected to be its final calendar of the regular session, taking up bills that include new

MON PM Update: Assembly committee to hold hearing on school safety bills tomorrow, vote Wednesday

Monday, Mar 19, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Education Committee is holding a public hearing on the six school safety bills tomorrow morning as the full chamber prepares to take them up in special session later this week.

MON News Summary: Fitzgerald, Vos dispute jeopardizes Walker’s agenda; Ryan backs Mueller after Trump tweets

Monday, Mar 19, 2018

MON AM Update: Moulton won’t seek re-election, Bernier to seek seat; ‘UpFront’ recap

Monday, Mar 19, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Kathy Bernier, R-Lake Hallie, is announcing this morning her bid to replace Republican Sen. Terry Moulton in the 23rd Senate District. Moulton, 71, said it was

FRI REPORT: Records show few meetings between Walker, GOP leaders during budget stalemate

Friday, Mar 16, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Records show few meetings between Walker, GOP leaders during budget stalemate Elections Commission approves Stein campaign request to access voting machine software Petri says recent Dem

FRI News Summary: Walker releases school safety package; Holder stumps for Dallet

Friday, Mar 16, 2018

FRI AM Update: State GOP files complaint against Dallet over attorney donations

Friday, Mar 16, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP has filed a complaint with the Judicial Commission accusing Supreme Court candidate Rebecca Dallet of using her Milwaukee County courtroom to raise campaign donations from

THU PM Update: Assembly, Senate GOP leaders at odds over procedure to take up school safety bills

Thursday, Mar 15, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The top Republicans in the Assembly and Senate have staked out different procedural plans for the guv’s school safety proposals, leaving their fate up in the air. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester,

THU News Summary: Youth corrections overhaul in jeopardy after Senate committee vote; school safety

Thursday, Mar 15, 2018

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THU AM Update: Dem bill would allow districts to boost property taxes to cover school safety improvements

Thursday, Mar 15, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — A Dem bill to bring back a revenue limit adjustment for school safety costs would allow districts to raise property taxes by up to $84.9 million to cover

WED PM Update: Assembly GOP author fumes as Senate committee approves pared-back youth prisons overhaul

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A Senate committee has approved along party lines a significantly pared-back plan that would close Lincoln Hills by Jan. 1, 2021, but strip nearly all funding to build new juvenile facilities. The

WED News Summary: Schutt to return as Walker’s chief of staff; Holder to campaign for Dallet

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2018

WED AM Update: Committee to take up Senate version of youth corrections overhaul today

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate’s version of a bill that would close Lincoln Hills youth prison and overhaul the state’s juvenile corrections system is set for a vote in committee

TUE PM Update: Schutt to return as Walker’s chief of staff; Zipperer to move to PSC

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker’s chief of staff Rich Zipperer will start his new role at the Public Service Commission March 26. Meanwhile, the guv’s office announced this afternoon Eric Schutt will return as

TUE News Summary: Walker urges Senate to take up juvenile corrections bill; Walker signs aid bill for rural schools

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2018

TUE AM Update: Walker ad touts state’s unemployment rate; groups press lawmakers to vote against money for new prison

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker released a new digital ad today in which he touts the state’s unemployment rate being near a “record low.” Walker says the state lost more

WED News Summary: Firefighter charged with threatening Walker; Senate passes child tax credit, youth corrections overhaul, school safety bills

Wednesday, Mar 21, 2018

WED AM Update: Screnock launches first TV ad; Senate passes youth corrections overhaul

Wednesday, Mar 21, 2018

TUE PM Update: GOP legislative leaders make progress on child tax credit, youth corrections overhaul, school safety bills

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2018