At this point, Foxconn is Wisconsin’s opportunity to lose. Foxconn decided to come to Wisconsin because of our people, our existing economic climate and the bill’s provisions — not because of these other parochial and special interest issues.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Each of us has a stake in having strong and prosperous communities. Therefore, investing in the economic stability of our state
No governor in state history would have offered such a massive giveaway.
Lobbying law does not require those who seek a contract or a grant with the state to register as a lobbying group unless or until they attempt to influence the development or drafting of legislation to enable the contract to be implemented. So the question is when did the development and drafting of the Foxconn deal legislation start?
None of us — farmers or anyone else — is above the law. That should include the Department of Natural Resources.
Her radical reshaping of state DNR may make her the perfect candidate.
Contact: Ariana Vruwink 608-283-1477 Order Remains in Effect for Squaw Bay Dane County will be lifting the Slow/No Wake Order that has been in effect for Lake Monona. The Slow/No Wake Order will be rescinded for Lake Monona effective sunrise, Saturday morning
Researchers at the UW Carbone Cancer Center have set their sights on a protein biomarker that could help doctors more accurately predict which patients are helped by certain treatments. This biomarker is part of the tumor microenvironment, or matrix, which
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Mokie Porter 301-996-0901 mporter@vva.org – (New Orleans, LA) –“We are proud to recognize Congressman Mike Coffman as Vietnam Veterans of America 2017 Legislator of the Year,” said John Rowan, VVA National President. “We are recognizing Congressman Coffman for his leadership
Contact: Andrew Hellpap: (608) 316-9786, ahellpap@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – As the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health embarks on its strategic plan to build a world-class, state-of-the-art precision-medicine and genomics center, it has begun the process by choosing its
Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Walker and Schimel Owe Wisconsin Answers MADISON, Wis. — National experts tasked with offering solutions to the opioid addiction crisis recommended declaring a national emergency to help more resources be directed to treatment and to
Mokie Porter 301-996-0901 mporter@vva.org – (New Orleans, LA)–Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards will welcome delegates and guests to New Orleans at Vietnam Veterans of America’s 18th biennial National Convention in New Orleans. The Governor will speak at the Convention’s General
The Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) has consistently supported efforts to streamline wetland regulatory reviews, provided that the reforms do not weaken wetland protections. The wetland and waterway exemptions and mitigation requirements contained in Assembly Bill 1 fail to meet this
MOM50th Kickoff Press Release
Contact: Cara Erickson 8/10/2017 (608) 216-9374 Join the Aldo Leopold Nature Center as we light up the night sky at the 15 th Annual Pipers in the Prairie & Festival Fire! A captivating and unforgettable celebration of the harvest season,
The Senate Thursday formally introduced the Foxconn bill and referred it to the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has said that the budget, which is more than a month late, should be lawmakers’ priority, while Assembly
At this point, Foxconn is Wisconsin’s opportunity to lose. Foxconn decided to come to Wisconsin because of our people, our existing economic climate and the bill’s provisions — not because of these other parochial and special interest issues.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Each of us has a stake in having strong and prosperous communities. Therefore, investing in the economic stability of our state is a top priority for our friends, families, and neighbors
No governor in state history would have offered such a massive giveaway.
Lobbying law does not require those who seek a contract or a grant with the state to register as a lobbying group unless or until they attempt to influence the development or drafting of legislation to enable the contract to be implemented. So the question is when did the development and drafting of the Foxconn deal legislation start?
None of us — farmers or anyone else — is above the law. That should include the Department of Natural Resources.
Her radical reshaping of state DNR may make her the perfect candidate.
Contact: Ariana Vruwink 608-283-1477 Order Remains in Effect for Squaw Bay Dane County will be lifting the Slow/No Wake Order that has been in effect for Lake Monona. The Slow/No Wake Order will be rescinded for Lake Monona effective sunrise, Saturday morning on August 12, 2017. A Slow/No Wake Order will remain in effect
Researchers at the UW Carbone Cancer Center have set their sights on a protein biomarker that could help doctors more accurately predict which patients are helped by certain treatments. This biomarker is part of the tumor microenvironment, or matrix, which is made up of the non-cancerous cells and tissues surrounding
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** 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 or WisBusiness.com subscriber, you can get it free. Click
Mokie Porter 301-996-0901 mporter@vva.org – (New Orleans, LA) –“We are proud to recognize Congressman Mike Coffman as Vietnam Veterans of America 2017 Legislator of the Year,” said John Rowan, VVA National President. “We are recognizing Congressman Coffman for his leadership in introducing and fighting for bills that will have a
Contact: Andrew Hellpap: (608) 316-9786, ahellpap@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – As the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health embarks on its strategic plan to build a world-class, state-of-the-art precision-medicine and genomics center, it has begun the process by choosing its first director. Dr. Stephen Meyn, professor of molecular genetics and
Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Walker and Schimel Owe Wisconsin Answers MADISON, Wis. — National experts tasked with offering solutions to the opioid addiction crisis recommended declaring a national emergency to help more resources be directed to treatment and to equip local emergency responders with anti-overdose medication. Meanwhile in comments
Mokie Porter 301-996-0901 mporter@vva.org – (New Orleans, LA)–Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards will welcome delegates and guests to New Orleans at Vietnam Veterans of America’s 18th biennial National Convention in New Orleans. The Governor will speak at the Convention’s General Session at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 10, in the Grand Ballroom
The Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) has consistently supported efforts to streamline wetland regulatory reviews, provided that the reforms do not weaken wetland protections. The wetland and waterway exemptions and mitigation requirements contained in Assembly Bill 1 fail to meet this bar. We oppose these provisions because exemptions place the public’s
MOM50th Kickoff Press Release
Contact: Cara Erickson 8/10/2017 (608) 216-9374 Join the Aldo Leopold Nature Center as we light up the night sky at the 15 th Annual Pipers in the Prairie & Festival Fire! A captivating and unforgettable celebration of the harvest season, our major fundraising event of the year is family-friendly and
The Senate Thursday formally introduced the Foxconn bill and referred it to the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has said that the budget, which is more than a month late, should be lawmakers’ priority, while Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, has said the Foxconn bill should