The Foxconn deal merely epitomizes more of the same: tax breaks and handouts for corporate cronies and the wealthy. Meanwhile, the financial burden of these incentives continues to be shouldered squarely on the backs of working-class and poor families.
Each job created could cost the state anywhere from $17,273 to $54,159 per year.
Baldwin is upset that a judicial nomination by President Trump did not receive the super-majority support of a bipartisan judicial commission set up by her and Johnson. However, Baldwin is ignoring her own history when she bypassed the process and sent eight names to President Obama.
A recently published paper from the Institute for New Economic Thinking reveals that the big drug companies have spent more on share buybacks and dividends during the last 10 years than they did on research and development.
The voucher sector in Milwaukee is growing stronger and better. Quality overall is improving. Many of the private schools are doing more to get their act together.
Contact: Saul Newton snewton@wiveteranschamber.org (920) 288-2646 MILWAUKEE – Today, the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to Wisconsin legislators requesting the inclusion of disabled veteran owned businesses in the proposed development of the Foxconn property. “Foxconn’s decision to invest in
Contact: Andrew Hellpap (608) 316-9786 ahellpap@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – Researchers at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health have established a new mechanism that explains how red blood cells regenerate and survive in mice experiencing severe anemia. The findings
Contact: Bill Arnold (414)286.3285 warnol@milwaukee.gov The recent announcement by President Trump and Governor Walker that a massive Foxconn plant will soon be coming to our state highlights a glaring hole in the economic development toolkit of southeastern Wisconsin – transit.
Contact: Stephanie Marquis universityrelations@uwsa.edu 608-263-1700 UW System Board of Regents President John Robert Behling announces the creation of a workgroup to explore streamlining the hiring process for System and institutional leadership. The group will also consider options to increase the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2017/mon-news-summary-wachs-announces-guv-bid-baldwin-on-brennan-nomination/ **************************************** 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 …
Contact: Elizabeth Hizmi (608) 267-9460 elizabeth.hizmi@wisconsin.gov Madison, WI—OCI has taken the following administrative actions. In many of these cases the respondent denied the allegations but consented to the action taken. Any forfeitures paid in these administrative actions are deposited in
On Sunday, August 6th, 2017, the Racine Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Phillips Ave. shortly before midnight after gunshots were reported being heard in the area. A 20 year old male victim was located in the area
Contact: Joe Fadness media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – In case you missed it, Gov. Scott Walker wrote in an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that “Wisconsin is ready” for Foxconn’s historic investment because of the bold reforms our state enacted to balance
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— As liberal trial attorney Dana Wachs starts his run for governor, the Republican Party of Wisconsin is announcing a digital ad campaign to inform voters of Wachs’ record of exploiting the system and
Contact: Scott Stiff (414) 840-3185 scott.stiff@milwaukeecountywi.gov Milwaukee, WI – Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. has ordered a continued aggressive weekend Driving Under the Influence (DUI) initiative to rid the Milwaukee County freeway system of drunken drivers. This weekend’s initiative from
Contact: Ben Voelkel GREEN BAY — In an appearance on CNN’s ‘State of the Union’ Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) highlighted the need to address Obamacare’s collapse and the importance of reforming the nation’s immigration system. Excerpts of the interview
Contact: Ian Martorana JANESVILLE — Wisconsin’s First District congressman and speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, offered the following statement to mark the five-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek. “Five years ago, Oak
Contact: Jessica Lovejoy (608-318-3065) MILWAUKEE — Judge Rebecca Dallet announced support from 89 current and retired judges from across Wisconsin today, showing continued momentum in her campaign to be the next Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice. “I strongly endorse Judge Rebecca
The Foxconn deal merely epitomizes more of the same: tax breaks and handouts for corporate cronies and the wealthy. Meanwhile, the financial burden of these incentives continues to be shouldered squarely on the backs of working-class and poor families.
Each job created could cost the state anywhere from $17,273 to $54,159 per year.
Baldwin is upset that a judicial nomination by President Trump did not receive the super-majority support of a bipartisan judicial commission set up by her and Johnson. However, Baldwin is ignoring her own history when she bypassed the process and sent eight names to President Obama.
A recently published paper from the Institute for New Economic Thinking reveals that the big drug companies have spent more on share buybacks and dividends during the last 10 years than they did on research and development.
The voucher sector in Milwaukee is growing stronger and better. Quality overall is improving. Many of the private schools are doing more to get their act together.
Contact: Saul Newton snewton@wiveteranschamber.org (920) 288-2646 MILWAUKEE – Today, the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to Wisconsin legislators requesting the inclusion of disabled veteran owned businesses in the proposed development of the Foxconn property. “Foxconn’s decision to invest in Wisconsin represents an exciting opportunity for our state. Disabled veteran
Contact: Andrew Hellpap (608) 316-9786 ahellpap@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – Researchers at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health have established a new mechanism that explains how red blood cells regenerate and survive in mice experiencing severe anemia. The findings were recently published in the journal Developmental Cell. Dr. Emery
Contact: Bill Arnold (414)286.3285 warnol@milwaukee.gov The recent announcement by President Trump and Governor Walker that a massive Foxconn plant will soon be coming to our state highlights a glaring hole in the economic development toolkit of southeastern Wisconsin – transit. With the potential to create up to 13,000 jobs over
Contact: Stephanie Marquis universityrelations@uwsa.edu 608-263-1700 UW System Board of Regents President John Robert Behling announces the creation of a workgroup to explore streamlining the hiring process for System and institutional leadership. The group will also consider options to increase the number of applicants from non-academic backgrounds. “We have a wonderful
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2017/mon-news-summary-wachs-announces-guv-bid-baldwin-on-brennan-nomination/ **************************************** 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 … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t
Contact: Elizabeth Hizmi (608) 267-9460 elizabeth.hizmi@wisconsin.gov Madison, WI—OCI has taken the following administrative actions. In many of these cases the respondent denied the allegations but consented to the action taken. Any forfeitures paid in these administrative actions are deposited in the Common School Fund which is administered by the Board
On Sunday, August 6th, 2017, the Racine Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Phillips Ave. shortly before midnight after gunshots were reported being heard in the area. A 20 year old male victim was located in the area and has died as a result of his injuries. The
Contact: Joe Fadness media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – In case you missed it, Gov. Scott Walker wrote in an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that “Wisconsin is ready” for Foxconn’s historic investment because of the bold reforms our state enacted to balance the budget and create a strong environment for economic growth.
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— As liberal trial attorney Dana Wachs starts his run for governor, the Republican Party of Wisconsin is announcing a digital ad campaign to inform voters of Wachs’ record of exploiting the system and trying to pad his own pockets on the backs of
Contact: Scott Stiff (414) 840-3185 scott.stiff@milwaukeecountywi.gov Milwaukee, WI – Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. has ordered a continued aggressive weekend Driving Under the Influence (DUI) initiative to rid the Milwaukee County freeway system of drunken drivers. This weekend’s initiative from Friday through Sunday resulted in the arrest of six (6)
Contact: Ben Voelkel GREEN BAY — In an appearance on CNN’s ‘State of the Union’ Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) highlighted the need to address Obamacare’s collapse and the importance of reforming the nation’s immigration system. Excerpts of the interview are below and video can be found here. On Obamacare’s
Contact: Ian Martorana JANESVILLE — Wisconsin’s First District congressman and speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, offered the following statement to mark the five-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek. “Five years ago, Oak Creek was rocked by a heinous attack on the Sikh
Contact: Jessica Lovejoy (608-318-3065) MILWAUKEE — Judge Rebecca Dallet announced support from 89 current and retired judges from across Wisconsin today, showing continued momentum in her campaign to be the next Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice. “I strongly endorse Judge Rebecca Dallet for the Wisconsin Supreme Court,” said Appeals Court Judge