Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A state Senate committee today voted 3-1 to back a constitutional amendment that would eliminate the state treasurer’s office. GOP Sens. David Craig, Duey Stroebel and Dan Feyen voted for the amendment,
Contact: Brittni Palke, (202) 224-0382 Ben Voelkel, (202) 228-0071 WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, had this to say following executive orders from President Trump today on the harmful EPA Waters of the United States
Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga, (608) 266-9174 Madison – On Wednesday, Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) circulated for co-sponsorship a resolution that requests that congress call a convention under the authority of Article V of the United States Constitution. The purpose of the convention would
4802 Sheboygan Ave., DOT-Hill Farms Building, Room 364, Madison. Introductions, Housekeeping, Attendance Approval of December 7, 2016 Minutes Crash Data Base Pipeline Project Proposal Strategic Planning Work Groups New Business Adjourn Contact: Larry Corsi, 608/709-0081
Contact: George Althoff, 608-261-4504 MADISON – Net income grew 3.5% and net lending increased by 1.4% at Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks in the year ending Dec. 31, 2016, compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Federal Deposit Insurance
“Never have issues such as transparency and truth in government been more important given our current president,” said Chuck Ogg of the Rock County Progressives. “Therefore we are excited to have Bill Lueders, associate editor at The Progressive magazine speak
Contact: Elana Kahn, 414-390-5736 ElanaK@MilwaukeeJewish.org MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation is seeking nominees for its third annual Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award. The award will be given to an individual who has
The committee will hold an executive session on the following items at the time specified below: Thursday, March 2, 2017 1:00 PM 330 Southwest Dunkin, Regina Of Beloit, as a Public Member on the Public Defender Board, to serve for
Contact: Jesse Hathaway, 312/377-4000 jhathaway@heartland.org A new bill introduced in Ohio would give more freedom to local governments, enabling them to save taxpayer money by contracting with companies of their choosing rather than being forced to hire only companies that pay wages
Contact: Stuart Ewy, 608.266.8535 Madison – Today State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement calling on Governor Walker and Republican leadership to take ownership of the problems with our infrastructure and to take steps to fix it instead of
Incumbent state superintendent and challenger have fierce disagreements.
Our country needs to return to its federalist roots and allow states more power to innovate without unfunded mandates and federal regulations that have impeded the path of prosperity for far too long.
American manufacturers and steel workers, like the men and women who work at Neenah Foundry, today help build our nation’s water infrastructure and they deserve a solid commitment from the president and Congress on a strong Buy America standard that rewards their hard work.
It could end badly for the president.
As law professors RonNell Andersen Jones and Sonja R. West recently wrote in The New York Times, while the First Amendment prohibits government censorship and offers protection against lawsuits, journalists have few constitutional rights to government documents and sources, or from being maligned by people in power. Trump, they noted, appears set on blowing up the “mutually dependent” relationships the White House press corps has had with presidential administrations from both parties.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A state Senate committee today voted 3-1 to back a constitutional amendment that would eliminate the state treasurer’s office. GOP Sens. David Craig, Duey Stroebel and Dan Feyen voted for the amendment, while Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, D-Alma, was the lone vote against.
Contact: Brittni Palke, (202) 224-0382 Ben Voelkel, (202) 228-0071 WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, had this to say following executive orders from President Trump today on the harmful EPA Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule: “I along with farmers, manufacturers and other Wisconsinites
Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga, (608) 266-9174 Madison – On Wednesday, Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) circulated for co-sponsorship a resolution that requests that congress call a convention under the authority of Article V of the United States Constitution. The purpose of the convention would be to draft the language for a proposed constitutional amendment
4802 Sheboygan Ave., DOT-Hill Farms Building, Room 364, Madison. Introductions, Housekeeping, Attendance Approval of December 7, 2016 Minutes Crash Data Base Pipeline Project Proposal Strategic Planning Work Groups New Business Adjourn Contact: Larry Corsi, 608/709-0081
Contact: George Althoff, 608-261-4504 MADISON – Net income grew 3.5% and net lending increased by 1.4% at Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks in the year ending Dec. 31, 2016, compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Compared to 2015, Wisconsin’s 166 state-chartered banks: Grew net
“Never have issues such as transparency and truth in government been more important given our current president,” said Chuck Ogg of the Rock County Progressives. “Therefore we are excited to have Bill Lueders, associate editor at The Progressive magazine speak on this at our upcoming educational forum. Bill has worked
Contact: Elana Kahn, 414-390-5736 ElanaK@MilwaukeeJewish.org MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation is seeking nominees for its third annual Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award. The award will be given to an individual who has demonstrated leadership, courage and compassion as a social justice advocate,
The committee will hold an executive session on the following items at the time specified below: Thursday, March 2, 2017 1:00 PM 330 Southwest Dunkin, Regina Of Beloit, as a Public Member on the Public Defender Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2019. Senate Bill 7 Relating to:
Contact: Jesse Hathaway, 312/377-4000 jhathaway@heartland.org A new bill introduced in Ohio would give more freedom to local governments, enabling them to save taxpayer money by contracting with companies of their choosing rather than being forced to hire only companies that pay wages mandated by the state. The following statement from Jesse Hathaway,
Contact: Stuart Ewy, 608.266.8535 Madison – Today State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement calling on Governor Walker and Republican leadership to take ownership of the problems with our infrastructure and to take steps to fix it instead of kicking it down the road again into the next budget
Incumbent state superintendent and challenger have fierce disagreements.
Our country needs to return to its federalist roots and allow states more power to innovate without unfunded mandates and federal regulations that have impeded the path of prosperity for far too long.
American manufacturers and steel workers, like the men and women who work at Neenah Foundry, today help build our nation’s water infrastructure and they deserve a solid commitment from the president and Congress on a strong Buy America standard that rewards their hard work.
It could end badly for the president.
As law professors RonNell Andersen Jones and Sonja R. West recently wrote in The New York Times, while the First Amendment prohibits government censorship and offers protection against lawsuits, journalists have few constitutional rights to government documents and sources, or from being maligned by people in power. Trump, they noted, appears set on blowing up the “mutually dependent” relationships the White House press corps has had with presidential administrations from both parties.