The WisOpinion Insiders, Kanavas & Chvala, fondly remember less partisan times this July 4th holiday.
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies
The latest WisPolitics.com Book Club podcast features Hana Moran, one of the “Born Survivors” in Wendy Holden’s moving Holocaust book about three women in concentration camps who hide their pregnancies and manage to find new lives for their children after
Since Scott Walker was elected governor six and a half years ago, he has sought to divide Wisconsin like no predecessor by pursuing a scorched-earth conservative ideology designed to position him to run for president.
It’s been quite a surprise that some legislative Republicans are actually contemplating an idea that I’ve been promoting for decades — getting the trucking industry to pay its fair share of the damage it does to the state’s roads and highways.
Conservatives have quibbled about details and process. The left’s far less measured critique amounts to ‘make peace with your god.’
The Affordable Care Act has made things more difficult for small businesses. Its onerous taxes and mandates have increased costs and reduced choices.
His draconian stance on health care was obscured by lazy media coverage.
In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck asks: What is fake news?
Remember when presidents behaved with a certain dignity that reflected the gravity and responsibility of their office? Not since January.
State allowing for-profit golf course to take over public land on Lake Michigan.
Contact: Toni Angelini toni.angelini@nfib.org (732) 642-0815 MADISON (June 30, 2017) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is calling on U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin to vote for the Better Care Reconciliation Act, which would repeal nearly
Contact: Jim Flaherty (608) 286-6308 jflaherty@aarp.org MADISON, WISCONSIN – A new analysis of the Senate’s proposed health care bill shows that older Wisconsinites would be forced to pay much higher premiums or go without health insurance coverage. With the proposed
Contact: Senator Steve Nass (608) 266-2635 Senator David Craig (608) 266-5400 Senator Frank Lasee (608) 266-3512 Senator Chris Kapenga (608) 266-9174 Senator Duey Stroebel (608) 266-7513 Madison – Five Wisconsin State Senators reiterated their continued opposition to raising taxes for
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** 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 Care Report from WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com. If you
Contact: Tom McCarthy, DPI Communications Director (608) 266-3559 MADISON — A little over half of Wisconsin public school districts will receive less general aid in the 2017‑18 school year than they did for the 2016‑17 school year according to estimates
Contact: Diana Henry Rippe Keane Marketing 608-698-9857 diana@rippekeane.com Madison, WI – Michael Best Strategies today announced that Evan Zeppos has joined the firm as a Senior Public Affairs Counselor to help expand and enhance the public affairs and public relations
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]—Earlier this week the Washington Free Beacon uncovered that the same high-powered scandal attorney that Tammy Baldwin hired to cover up her failures at the Tomah VA is now behind a dark money group
Contact: Nicole Armendariz 262-548-7902 (WAUKESHA, WI) – Tonight, a free outdoor concert at the Sharon Lynn Wilson Center for the Arts (19805 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI) will celebrate military service, family, community, and music. The “Big Band 4th” concert
Contact: Michael Lampton michael.lampton@sbc.gov (404) 331-0333 ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding businesses in Wisconsin that working capital loans are still available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations
Contact: Mark Rice (608) 843-0171 ricermark@gmail.com Milwaukee, WI – Hundreds of faith leaders, community advocates, and formerly incarcerated people gathered today at Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and then marched to the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility (MSDF) to launch a
The WisOpinion Insiders, Kanavas & Chvala, fondly remember less partisan times this July 4th holiday.
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies
The latest WisPolitics.com Book Club podcast features Hana Moran, one of the “Born Survivors” in Wendy Holden’s moving Holocaust book about three women in concentration camps who hide their pregnancies and manage to find new lives for their children after World War II. One of the other “Born Survivors” became
Since Scott Walker was elected governor six and a half years ago, he has sought to divide Wisconsin like no predecessor by pursuing a scorched-earth conservative ideology designed to position him to run for president.
It’s been quite a surprise that some legislative Republicans are actually contemplating an idea that I’ve been promoting for decades — getting the trucking industry to pay its fair share of the damage it does to the state’s roads and highways.
Conservatives have quibbled about details and process. The left’s far less measured critique amounts to ‘make peace with your god.’
The Affordable Care Act has made things more difficult for small businesses. Its onerous taxes and mandates have increased costs and reduced choices.
His draconian stance on health care was obscured by lazy media coverage.
In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck asks: What is fake news?
Remember when presidents behaved with a certain dignity that reflected the gravity and responsibility of their office? Not since January.
State allowing for-profit golf course to take over public land on Lake Michigan.
Contact: Toni Angelini toni.angelini@nfib.org (732) 642-0815 MADISON (June 30, 2017) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is calling on U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin to vote for the Better Care Reconciliation Act, which would repeal nearly $1 trillion in taxes and lift the Obamacare mandate penalties
Contact: Jim Flaherty (608) 286-6308 jflaherty@aarp.org MADISON, WISCONSIN – A new analysis of the Senate’s proposed health care bill shows that older Wisconsinites would be forced to pay much higher premiums or go without health insurance coverage. With the proposed spike in premiums and reduced tax credits, known as the
Contact: Senator Steve Nass (608) 266-2635 Senator David Craig (608) 266-5400 Senator Frank Lasee (608) 266-3512 Senator Chris Kapenga (608) 266-9174 Senator Duey Stroebel (608) 266-7513 Madison – Five Wisconsin State Senators reiterated their continued opposition to raising taxes for the WisDOT. The senators released the following statement: As the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** 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 Care Report from WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com. If you haven’t signed up, now is the time. As a WisPolitics.com
Contact: Tom McCarthy, DPI Communications Director (608) 266-3559 MADISON — A little over half of Wisconsin public school districts will receive less general aid in the 2017‑18 school year than they did for the 2016‑17 school year according to estimates released today by the Department of Public Instruction. Although the
Contact: Diana Henry Rippe Keane Marketing 608-698-9857 diana@rippekeane.com Madison, WI – Michael Best Strategies today announced that Evan Zeppos has joined the firm as a Senior Public Affairs Counselor to help expand and enhance the public affairs and public relations services it provides to a broad range of local, regional
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]—Earlier this week the Washington Free Beacon uncovered that the same high-powered scandal attorney that Tammy Baldwin hired to cover up her failures at the Tomah VA is now behind a dark money group in Wisconsin running ads to prop up her record. After
Contact: Nicole Armendariz 262-548-7902 (WAUKESHA, WI) – Tonight, a free outdoor concert at the Sharon Lynn Wilson Center for the Arts (19805 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI) will celebrate military service, family, community, and music. The “Big Band 4th” concert is the opening night celebration of the Wisconsin Philharmonic’s Starry
Contact: Michael Lampton michael.lampton@sbc.gov (404) 331-0333 ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding businesses in Wisconsin that working capital loans are still available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations affected by severe storms and flash flooding on Sept. 22,
Contact: Mark Rice (608) 843-0171 ricermark@gmail.com Milwaukee, WI – Hundreds of faith leaders, community advocates, and formerly incarcerated people gathered today at Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and then marched to the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility (MSDF) to launch a campaign led by EX-Prisoners Organizing (EXPO) to close the prison.