From now on, there is no respite for the weary. You can run, but progressive condescension is going to find you. Politics get clicks, and clicks bring revenue. There is no incentive for all this new punditry to be accurate or fair.
Senator Larson 608.266.7505 MADISON – Senator Chris Larson issued the following statement regarding the destructive passage of SB 76. “Today Democrats in the State Legislature stood up for farmers, neighbors, outdoor enthusiasts, and
March 24, 2017 is a date that Donald Trump and his gaggle of billionaire fat cats should long remember. It’s the date that Trump failed to deliver his first major deal to his ardent supporters.
Trump’s plan would cut the National Institutes of Health by $5.8 billion — roughly 18 percent of its entire budget. For the NIH, which funds the vast majority of basic science on diseases like Alzheimer’s, this would be the biggest budget cut in history.
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Milwaukee – Governor Scott Walker highlighted efforts included in his 2017-2019 Biennial Budget proposal to support Wisconsin children and families in need today at the Together for Children Conference in Milwaukee. The Together for Children
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 6: WisPolitics.com 2018 Election Cycle Preview This happy hour event in Madison previews the political landscape in advance of the 2018 elections for governor and U.S. Senate with the Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy,
Contact: Amber Meyer Smith, (608) 251-7020 x16, asmith@cleanwisconsin.org Madison, WI — Clean Wisconsin, the state’s oldest and largest environmental group, issued the following statement in response to the Wisconsin Senate’s passage, on a party-line vote, of a bill
Contact: Mark Miller 608-266-9170 Madison – “I am outraged by the egregious attack today on Wisconsin’s public waters. “Senate Bill 76 was passed by Senate Republicans, privatizing Wisconsin water for the benefit of high capacity well owners. This bill allows
Wisconsin AFL-CIO Budget Summary available here Joint Finance Committee should listen to public testimony and fix Walker’s bad budget (MILWAUKEE, WI ) — Gov. Walker’s proposed budget contains abundant cuts, restructures State departments, programs and agencies, puts in place an
Contact: Rep. James Edming (608) 266-7506 MADISON – Yesterday, Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora) joined with his Assembly colleagues to approve nine bills aimed at combating the growing opioid epidemic in Wisconsin. “This epidemic has impacted communities across my district,
Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — The following are the statements of One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross regarding the re-election of Tony Evers as State Superintendent of Public Instruction: “Tonight’s election results are yet
Contact: Scott Fitzgerald, (608)-266-5660 [Madison, WI] Today the Wisconsin Senate advanced Senate Bill 76, to relating to the replacement, reconstruction and transfer of an approved high capacity well. The lead author of the legislation, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald,
Contact: Senator Fred Risser 608-266-1627 State Senator Fred Risser (D-Madison) said this morning that Senate Republicans are continuing their betrayal of the public trust by passing legislation to limit the DNR’s ability to monitor and regulate high capacity
Contact: Tony Palese, tony.palese@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 High capacity well bill threatens local lakes, rivers and groundwater MADISON, WI – Access to clean drinking water has become a major concern across Wisconsin. Pollution, contamination and over-pumping of groundwater have depleted water
Madison, WI – Representative Mike Rohrkaste (R-Neenah) joined his Assembly colleagues yesterday in bringing more tools to Wisconsin in the battle against drug abuse and addiction. The Assembly passed nine bills that will expand treatment options and prevention programs to
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 During Campaign, President Trump Promised to Get Tough on China “On Day One,” Yet Has Taken No Meaningful Actions on China’s Trade Cheating 12 Democratic Senators Press President Trump to Deliver for
The state Senate this morning signed off on legislation 19-13 loosening regulations of high-capacity wells over Dem protests it would privatize the state’s waters and give farmers preference over their neighbors. Under the bill, the Department of Natural Resources would
Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater), Chairman of the Labor and Regulatory Reform Committee, hailed the passage of Senate Bill 76 by the State Senate. The bill clarifies state law in regards to high capacity well permits for agricultural, industrial and municipal
From now on, there is no respite for the weary. You can run, but progressive condescension is going to find you. Politics get clicks, and clicks bring revenue. There is no incentive for all this new punditry to be accurate or fair.
Senator Larson 608.266.7505 MADISON – Senator Chris Larson issued the following statement regarding the destructive passage of SB 76. “Today Democrats in the State Legislature stood up for farmers, neighbors, outdoor enthusiasts, and those who depend on clean well water to live. Republicans
March 24, 2017 is a date that Donald Trump and his gaggle of billionaire fat cats should long remember. It’s the date that Trump failed to deliver his first major deal to his ardent supporters.
Trump’s plan would cut the National Institutes of Health by $5.8 billion — roughly 18 percent of its entire budget. For the NIH, which funds the vast majority of basic science on diseases like Alzheimer’s, this would be the biggest budget cut in history.
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Milwaukee – Governor Scott Walker highlighted efforts included in his 2017-2019 Biennial Budget proposal to support Wisconsin children and families in need today at the Together for Children Conference in Milwaukee. The Together for Children Conference is held in conjunction with the International Family Justice
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 6: WisPolitics.com 2018 Election Cycle Preview This happy hour event in Madison previews the political landscape in advance of the 2018 elections for governor and U.S. Senate with the Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy, Marquette Law pollster Charles Franklin and “Rewind” analysts JR Ross
Contact: Amber Meyer Smith, (608) 251-7020 x16, asmith@cleanwisconsin.org Madison, WI — Clean Wisconsin, the state’s oldest and largest environmental group, issued the following statement in response to the Wisconsin Senate’s passage, on a party-line vote, of a bill that limits regulation of high capacity wells: “Today’s vote is
Contact: Mark Miller 608-266-9170 Madison – “I am outraged by the egregious attack today on Wisconsin’s public waters. “Senate Bill 76 was passed by Senate Republicans, privatizing Wisconsin water for the benefit of high capacity well owners. This bill allows high capacity well permits to be issued permanently. FOREVER. “This
Wisconsin AFL-CIO Budget Summary available here Joint Finance Committee should listen to public testimony and fix Walker’s bad budget (MILWAUKEE, WI ) — Gov. Walker’s proposed budget contains abundant cuts, restructures State departments, programs and agencies, puts in place an undemocratic scheme to eliminate license requirements for professions and occupations,
Contact: Rep. James Edming (608) 266-7506 MADISON – Yesterday, Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora) joined with his Assembly colleagues to approve nine bills aimed at combating the growing opioid epidemic in Wisconsin. “This epidemic has impacted communities across my district, just like so many others around Wisconsin,” said Rep. Edming.
Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — The following are the statements of One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross regarding the re-election of Tony Evers as State Superintendent of Public Instruction: “Tonight’s election results are yet another sign of how strongly people across our state support
Contact: Scott Fitzgerald, (608)-266-5660 [Madison, WI] Today the Wisconsin Senate advanced Senate Bill 76, to relating to the replacement, reconstruction and transfer of an approved high capacity well. The lead author of the legislation, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, released the following statement: “Wisconsin’s agriculture industry is an 88
Contact: Senator Fred Risser 608-266-1627 State Senator Fred Risser (D-Madison) said this morning that Senate Republicans are continuing their betrayal of the public trust by passing legislation to limit the DNR’s ability to monitor and regulate high capacity wells while restricting other property owners’ legal protections for themselves
Contact: Tony Palese, tony.palese@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 High capacity well bill threatens local lakes, rivers and groundwater MADISON, WI – Access to clean drinking water has become a major concern across Wisconsin. Pollution, contamination and over-pumping of groundwater have depleted water supplies and created major health and economic concerns. Rather than
Madison, WI – Representative Mike Rohrkaste (R-Neenah) joined his Assembly colleagues yesterday in bringing more tools to Wisconsin in the battle against drug abuse and addiction. The Assembly passed nine bills that will expand treatment options and prevention programs to help fight the opioid epidemic here in Wisconsin. “The opioid
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 During Campaign, President Trump Promised to Get Tough on China “On Day One,” Yet Has Taken No Meaningful Actions on China’s Trade Cheating 12 Democratic Senators Press President Trump to Deliver for Workers With Deck Stacked Against Them WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S.
The state Senate this morning signed off on legislation 19-13 loosening regulations of high-capacity wells over Dem protests it would privatize the state’s waters and give farmers preference over their neighbors. Under the bill, the Department of Natural Resources would not review the impact of the wells, which draw more
Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater), Chairman of the Labor and Regulatory Reform Committee, hailed the passage of Senate Bill 76 by the State Senate. The bill clarifies state law in regards to high capacity well permits for agricultural, industrial and municipal wells. High capacity well permit holders will now have greater