MON PM Update: Evers vetoes $2.2 billion GOP tax plan

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a $2.2 billion GOP tax package, ripping it as a failure by Republican lawmakers to address the state’s most pressing issues. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg,

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THU PM Update: Three Dems start pitching colleagues to become next Senate minority leader, legislative remap debated at WisPolitics luncheon

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Three Senate Dems pitched their caucus colleagues today to back their bids for minority leader as they look to succeed Melissa Agard, D-Madison. Dianne Hesselbein, of Middleton, Kelda Roys, of Madison, and Jeff Smith, of Brunswick, each circulated letters to colleagues today

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THU News Summary: Evers wants to ‘double down’ on affordable housing; GOP bill would offer tax credits for employers that help with child care

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WED AM Update: Dane County judge dismisses open meetings complaint over former justices advising Vos

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A Dane County judge has dismissed claims that former justices advising Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on the possibility of impeaching liberal Janet Protasiewicz violated the open meetings law. Judge Frank Remington wrote in his ruling yesterday that when

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TUE AM Update: Senate committee to take testimony on bill requiring libraries to notify parents about what materials their children check out

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — A Senate committee will hear testimony today on legislation that would require public and school libraries to notify parents within 24 hours anytime their children under the age of 16 check out materials. Under current law, custodial parents

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MON AM Update: Group launches new buy pressuring Vos to impeach Wolfe

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The group that targeted Assembly Speaker Robin Vos earlier this fall with a $100,000 ad campaign pressuring him to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe says it’s launching a new $250,000 buy. A group spokesperson told WisPolitics the

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WED AM Update: Biden campaign to run ads around Thanksgiving Packers-Lions game

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — President Biden’s campaign is running a pair of ads in the Milwaukee and Detroit markets around the Packers-Lions football game on Thanksgiving tomorrow. One ad, “Never Left,” focuses on Biden’s middle-class roots, while a second, “Finally,” focuses on

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MON PM Update: Evers vetoes $2.2 billion GOP tax plan

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a $2.2 billion GOP tax package, ripping it as a failure by Republican lawmakers to address the state’s most pressing issues. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, fired back the Dem guv had again rejected meaningful tax

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MON News Summary: Madison-area officials condemn neo-Nazi march downtown; Supreme Court legislative maps case will focus on contiguity, separation of powers

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