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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is demanding Republicans “tell me what the damn plan is” instead of just saying they will reject the majority of his budget proposals. The Dem guv at today’s WisPolitics.com
The Joint Finance Committee will take public testimony on the state budget during four hearings around the state, starting April 5 in Waukesha. That will be followed by an April 11 hearing in Eau Claire, April 12 in the Wisconsin Dells and April 26 in Minocqua.
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Ongoing spending increases in Gov. Tony Evers’ biennial budget could put the state in a tough financial spot when the 2025-2027 budget rolls around, but so could
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Supreme Court candidates Daniel Kelly and Janet Protasiewicz have committed to a March 21 debate hosted by the State Bar of Wisconsin, WISC-TV and WisPolitics.com. Protasiewicz also said today she committed to
STORY TOPICS – White house – State supreme court race – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — A second group is doing independent expenditures to support conservative state Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly. But spending on independent expenditures is 2-to-1 in favor of liberal Janet
Quotes of the Week I understand that Judge Janet has certain policies that she wants to pursue, but she can only do that by tearing down our Constitution, setting aside our law to make sure she can get to her
STORY TOPICS – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Education – Elections – Energy – Foxconn – Health care – Manufacturing – Media – Public health and safety – Small business – Technology
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Two progressive lawyers have filed an ethics complaint against former Justice Michael Gableman, accusing him of a “shambolic, dishonest, and destructive campaign against Wisconsin’s democracy at taxpayer expense”
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — UW System President Jay Rothman today announced plans to seek a tuition increase of 5 percent over the 2023-2024 school year – the first since 2013. Rothman, who spoke at an Assembly
STORY TOPICS – State supreme court race – State government – Federal government – Consumer protection – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Labor – Law and order –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate and Assembly Education committees will hold a joint informational hearing this morning on the science of reading. Gov. Tony Evers told reporters on Tuesday his meetings
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos today at a Wisconsin Counties Association event sought to lower local government expectations for more money this budget cycle. During a roundtable with other leggie leaders, the Rochester
STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Consumer protection – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Media – Public health and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — A Dane County judge has ordered GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to pay legal fees to American Oversight for the Washington, D.C.-based group’s successful suit to obtain records
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today proposed a $3.8 billion capital budget that would finance half of the projects with cash instead of borrowing. Evers’ office estimated the move — using a portion of
Gov. Tony Evers today proposed a $3.8 billion capital budget and financing half of the projects with cash instead of borrowing.
STORY TOPICS – White house – State supreme court race – Federal government – Local government – Banking and investment – Demographics – Education – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Media –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee this morning will hear public comment on reckless driving, minimum sentencing for felons with guns and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is demanding Republicans “tell me what the damn plan is” instead of just saying they will reject the majority of his budget proposals. The Dem guv at today’s WisPolitics.com Madison Club luncheon said there is a tenor of compromise
The Joint Finance Committee will take public testimony on the state budget during four hearings around the state, starting April 5 in Waukesha. That will be followed by an April 11 hearing in Eau Claire, April 12 in the Wisconsin Dells and April 26 in Minocqua.
**************************************** Register now for a March 16 event on clean energy & the Inflation Reduction Act WisPolitics.com & WisBusiness.com present, “The clean energy shift is underway: How will the Inflation Reduction Act accelerate the transition.” Keynote speaker is TIME senior correspondent Justin Worland. A panel, moderated by “UpFront” co-host Gerron
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Ongoing spending increases in Gov. Tony Evers’ biennial budget could put the state in a tough financial spot when the 2025-2027 budget rolls around, but so could a GOP flat income tax proposal, according to a new
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Supreme Court candidates Daniel Kelly and Janet Protasiewicz have committed to a March 21 debate hosted by the State Bar of Wisconsin, WISC-TV and WisPolitics.com. Protasiewicz also said today she committed to a second forum. But that wasn’t among the dozen other
STORY TOPICS – White house – State supreme court race – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Public health and safety – Race relations – Real estate
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — A second group is doing independent expenditures to support conservative state Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly. But spending on independent expenditures is 2-to-1 in favor of liberal Janet Protasiewicz. Arlington, Va.-based American Principles Project PAC on Friday report…
Quotes of the Week I understand that Judge Janet has certain policies that she wants to pursue, but she can only do that by tearing down our Constitution, setting aside our law to make sure she can get to her favorite positions. My position is quite simple. We follow the
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Two progressive lawyers have filed an ethics complaint against former Justice Michael Gableman, accusing him of a “shambolic, dishonest, and destructive campaign against Wisconsin’s democracy at taxpayer expense” during his review of the 2020 election. The complaint accuses
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — UW System President Jay Rothman today announced plans to seek a tuition increase of 5 percent over the 2023-2024 school year – the first since 2013. Rothman, who spoke at an Assembly Colleges and Universities Committee hearing today, said the “modest” increase
STORY TOPICS – State supreme court race – State government – Federal government – Consumer protection – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Manufacturing – Media – Public health and safety – Real
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate and Assembly Education committees will hold a joint informational hearing this morning on the science of reading. Gov. Tony Evers told reporters on Tuesday his meetings with Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, and Assembly Speaker
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos today at a Wisconsin Counties Association event sought to lower local government expectations for more money this budget cycle. During a roundtable with other leggie leaders, the Rochester Republican blasted Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ budget for using “phony
STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Consumer protection – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Media – Public health and safety – Real estate – Small business – Taxes –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — A Dane County judge has ordered GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to pay legal fees to American Oversight for the Washington, D.C.-based group’s successful suit to obtain records from former Justice Michael Gableman’s review of the 2020 election.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today proposed a $3.8 billion capital budget that would finance half of the projects with cash instead of borrowing. Evers’ office estimated the move — using a portion of the state’s projected $7.1 billion surplus at the end of
Gov. Tony Evers today proposed a $3.8 billion capital budget and financing half of the projects with cash instead of borrowing.
STORY TOPICS – White house – State supreme court race – Federal government – Local government – Banking and investment – Demographics – Education – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Media – Non-profits – Public health and safety – Real estate –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee this morning will hear public comment on reckless driving, minimum sentencing for felons with guns and other legislation. The 10 a.m. hearing will be the first