Gov. Tony Evers’ budget would increase the maximum weekly rate for those on unemployment and repeal drug testing requirements. The guv also wants to eliminate a one-week waiting before beneficiaries could claim their first check — a policy that Republicans
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Mitch Wallace, who previously worked for a national organization coordinating efforts by progressive groups, has joined Gov. Tony Evers’ campaign as executive director. Wallace, a Wisconsin native, was
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Despite shared goals, gulf remains between Evers, GOP leaders over key policy areas Evers’ unemployment plan reverses some GOP changes, sidesteps advisory council Assembly would see
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin congressional delegation unanimously supported a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, bigotry against Muslims and racism against minorities. But reports from Washington, D.C. indicated that U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — DOA Secretary Joel Brennan today said the guv proposed $2.5 billion in his new capital budget — a threefold increase over what his predecessor last sought — due to “pent up demand”
Gov. Tony Evers today proposed nearly $2 billion in new bonding as part of his capital budget with a significant chunk of that borrowing going to the UW System. Overall, Evers is proposing a $2.5 billion capital budget, which includes
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Gov. Tony Evers today announced his capital budget will include $109 million to help UW-Eau Claire replace a 56-year-old science building. In making the announcement, Evers said the project would be a collaboration with Mayo Clinic, allowing its researchers to
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — The UW Board of Regents will meet in Madison today to hear an update from President Ray Cross on the system’s federal relations. Regents will