Contact: (608) 267-2369 Madison, WI— Today, the State Assembly approved August Special Session Assembly Bill 1. The bill establishes the parameters for Foxconn to establish a state-of-the-art facility in Wisconsin. “One of my top priorities since taking office has been
Contact: Zach Madden 608-266-7521(office) 920-627-5773 (cell) MADISON – Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) released the following statement regarding her vote against Special Session Assembly Bill 1, which will provide a $3 billion subsidy to the Taiwanese company, Foxconn. “The $3 billion
Contact: (888) 534-0075 Madison – Senator Janet Bewley recently put out an article attacking Wisconsin’s Broadband Expansion Grant program. She argued that broadband investment hasn’t come to Northwest Wisconsin and suggested that instead, Governor Walker was using this money to
Contact: 608.266.5580 MADISON – Today, member of the Assembly Committee on Jobs and the Economy Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) offered the Democratic Weekly Radio Address on the Assembly bill that will offer $3 billion of incentives to Foxconn: “Right now,
Contact: (608) 266-5780 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Assembly will be voting on the Foxconn bill today, deciding whether to commit $3 billion tax-payer dollars to the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer. Ahead of the vote, Rep. Jill Billings (D-La Crosse)
Contact: Stephanie Marquis universityrelations@uwsa.edu or 608-263-1700 The Board of Regents Audit Committee Chair Michael M. Grebe issued the statement below following an announcement made by the UW-Oshkosh Foundation that it was declaring bankruptcy. The UWO Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3)
Contact: Joe Dinkin 978 223 5868 jdinkin@workingfamilies.org RACINE — The Working Families Party, Democracy for America and NARAL Pro-Choice America are launching a campaign today calling on CNN to give equal airtime to progressive candidate Randy Bryce in the cable
Contact: Rick Hummell, 608-224-5041 richard.hummell@wi.gov Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.Cosh@wi.gov MADISON – If you’re considering starting a local food business or already in the early stages of development, then make plans to attend the Edible Startup Summit scheduled Nov.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Three Democrats and two Republicans broke ranks last night when the Assembly passed the $3 billion Foxconn bill on a 59-30 vote. The Dems who voted to support the bill
The Assembly Thursday green-lighted the $3 billion Foxconn incentive package, after rejecting a series of Dem amendments over more than six hours of debate. The 59-30 vote sends the bill to the Senate, which has already referred it to the
Contact: (608) 267-2369 Madison, WI— Today, the State Assembly approved August Special Session Assembly Bill 1. The bill establishes the parameters for Foxconn to establish a state-of-the-art facility in Wisconsin. “One of my top priorities since taking office has been to create opportunities for the hardworking people of Wisconsin to
Contact: Zach Madden 608-266-7521(office) 920-627-5773 (cell) MADISON – Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) released the following statement regarding her vote against Special Session Assembly Bill 1, which will provide a $3 billion subsidy to the Taiwanese company, Foxconn. “The $3 billion Foxconn giveaway passed today by Assembly Republicans is a bad
Contact: (888) 534-0075 Madison – Senator Janet Bewley recently put out an article attacking Wisconsin’s Broadband Expansion Grant program. She argued that broadband investment hasn’t come to Northwest Wisconsin and suggested that instead, Governor Walker was using this money to line the pockets of his donors and friendly lobbyists. I’ve
Contact: 608.266.5580 MADISON – Today, member of the Assembly Committee on Jobs and the Economy Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) offered the Democratic Weekly Radio Address on the Assembly bill that will offer $3 billion of incentives to Foxconn: “Right now, this deal is more like a gamble without any real
Contact: (608) 266-5780 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Assembly will be voting on the Foxconn bill today, deciding whether to commit $3 billion tax-payer dollars to the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer. Ahead of the vote, Rep. Jill Billings (D-La Crosse) released the following statement: “The Foxconn deal would set up
Contact: Stephanie Marquis universityrelations@uwsa.edu or 608-263-1700 The Board of Regents Audit Committee Chair Michael M. Grebe issued the statement below following an announcement made by the UW-Oshkosh Foundation that it was declaring bankruptcy. The UWO Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit entity separate from the UW System. “Our foundations play
Contact: Joe Dinkin 978 223 5868 jdinkin@workingfamilies.org RACINE — The Working Families Party, Democracy for America and NARAL Pro-Choice America are launching a campaign today calling on CNN to give equal airtime to progressive candidate Randy Bryce in the cable news network’s planned Monday Night televised Town Hall featuring Speaker
Contact: Rick Hummell, 608-224-5041 richard.hummell@wi.gov Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.Cosh@wi.gov MADISON – If you’re considering starting a local food business or already in the early stages of development, then make plans to attend the Edible Startup Summit scheduled Nov. 17-18 at the American Family Center in Madison. Co-hosted by
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Three Democrats and two Republicans broke ranks last night when the Assembly passed the $3 billion Foxconn bill on a 59-30 vote. The Dems who voted to support the bill represent southeastern Wisconsin, where the plant is expected to be
The Assembly Thursday green-lighted the $3 billion Foxconn incentive package, after rejecting a series of Dem amendments over more than six hours of debate. The 59-30 vote sends the bill to the Senate, which has already referred it to the Joint Finance Committee for another public hearing. Three Dems who