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MON News Summary: Ryan on town halls, Russian election meddling; Regents pass free speech resolution

Monday, Jul 10, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2017/mon-news-summary-ryan-on-town-halls-russian-election-meddling-regents-pass-free-speech-resolution/ **************************************** Sign up for the daily Health Care Report today With the health care industry facing big changes, track developments here and in DC through… Please log

MON AM Update: Wal-Mart, WMC offer transpo funding ideas; ‘UpFront’ recap

Monday, Jul 10, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Responding to a call from Assembly GOP leaders, Wal-Mart is calling for a 5-cent-per gallon hike in the gasoline tax, but only if the minimum markup on fuel

FRI PM Update: Burns campaign touts national reputation despite limited appearances in state courts

Friday, Jul 7, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … SUBSCRIBERS: There will be no REPORT this afternoon due to the shortened holiday week. Instead, subscribers are receiving a PM Update. The REPORT will return next week. Thank you for subscribing! — State

FRI News Summary: GOP remains divided over transpo; Evers on a potential guv bid; Ryan’s town halls

Friday, Jul 7, 2017

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Key piece of Walker budget proposal could require windfall from feds

Friday, Jul 7, 2017

A key piece of Gov. Scott Walker’s outline to break the budget impasse could include the state getting 10 times what it typically receives when the federal government redistributes unused federal transportation aid. In a letter to the Legislature’s top

FRI AM Update: UW Regents to vote on free expression resolution, Ryan in Madison

Friday, Jul 7, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The UW System Board of Regents will vote today on a resolution reaffirming its support for freedom of expression. The resolution says the UW System is “committed to

THU PM Update: Top GOP leaders skeptical of Walker transpo proposal; new Dem guv candidates emerge

Thursday, Jul 6, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A key piece of Gov. Scott Walker’s outline to break the budget impasse could include the state getting 10 times what it typically receives when the federal government redistributes unused federal transportation

Walker sends leggie leaders transpo proposal to break budget impasse

Thursday, Jul 6, 2017

Gov. Scott Walker has sent legislative leaders a letter proposing to reduce transportation borrowing by $200 million as part of a proposal to break a budget impasse. The guv also proposed an unspecified amount of contingency bonding for megaprojects in

THU News Summary: Foxconn budget link; ‘BadgerCare for all’ proposal; Ryan challenger Bryce’s fundraising numbers

Thursday, Jul 6, 2017

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THU AM Update: Alumni group slams plan that would benefit other campuses at expense of UW-Madison

Thursday, Jul 6, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Badger Advocates alumni lobbying group is slamming a plan that would make UW-Madison lose out on some of the state funding going toward the UW System in

WED PM Update: Nygren, Darling comments underscore GOP divide on transportation; new figures on Medicaid fund surplus

Wednesday, Jul 5, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — JFC Co-chair John Nygren today joined some of his Assembly GOP colleagues in calling on Senate Republicans to come up with a transportation plan now that they’ve shot down several ideas from

WED News Summary: Walker on budget progress, feds’ voter info request; Ryan challengers

Wednesday, Jul 5, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary:https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Sign up for the daily Health Care Report today With the health care industry facing big changes, track developments here and in DC through the new Health

WED AM Update: Dems plan health care events, no hearings in the Capitol today

Wednesday, Jul 5, 2017

WED AM Update — 5 July 2017 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Dems and labor unions have events planned today on health care. That includes

Progressives, conservatives claim more people considering bids for elected office

Friday, Jun 30, 2017

When Cathy Myers recently joined the Dem field to challenge GOP House Speaker Paul Ryan, one progressive candidate recruitment program could take some pride. In fact, the groups that help recruit Dem candidates are reporting record numbers of people looking

Emails show early concerns, last-minute changes to UW-Madison Thompson Center

Friday, Jun 30, 2017

The professor who envisioned the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership threatened at the last minute to drop out of the project over concerns the board overseeing it would have too much power, according to emails obtained by WisPolitics.com.

Fitz office: Heavy truck fee ‘probably dead’ in Senate after five members express opposition

Friday, Jun 30, 2017

Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald believes five of his GOP members coming out against a proposal to raise fees on heavy trucks means it’s “probably dead” in the Senate, a spokeswoman said today. But Rep. Amy Loudenbeck, the GOP Joint Finance

FRI REPORT: Fitz office: Heavy truck fee ‘probably dead’ in Senate after five members express opposition

Friday, Jun 30, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Fitz office: Heavy truck fee ‘probably dead’ in Senate after five members express opposition Emails show early concerns, last-minute changes to UW-Madison Thompson Center Progressives, conservatives

FRI News Summary: Heavy truck fee; Soglin on potential guv run; Ryan on Trump tweets

Friday, Jun 30, 2017

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FRI AM Update: DPI to release school aids estimates amid budget impasse; weekly radio addresses

Friday, Jun 30, 2017

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THU PM Update: Loudenbeck exploring options on proposed heavy truck fee; Ryan, Johnson on health care

Thursday, Jun 29, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Amy Loudenbeck said today she’s looking at a slew of options for the heavy trucking fee she’s proposed to pump new money into transportation, including the possibility it could come with