Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Fair maps town hall

Washington Park Public Library, 2121 N Sherman Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53208, United States CONTACT: Kris Lennon, lennon.k54@gmail.com Wisconsin’s voting maps are unfair. We need to work together to change this! Unfair voting maps affect these neighborhood issues: • Not enough good jobs •

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Wisconsin Bank & Trust: Sponsoring Financial Training Workshop

F.K. Bemis International Center 299 3rd St, De Pere, WI 54115 CONTACT: Athena Eggers Marketing Coordinator Wisconsin Bank & Trust (608) 203-1225 aeggers@wisconsinbankandtrust.com Wisconsin Bank & Trust is sponsoring a hands-on financial training workshop for business professionals titled “Profit Mastery: Creating

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Wisconsin Catholic Bishops: Statement on DACA termination

CONTACT: Barbara Sella, 608-257-0004 The Catholic Bishops of Wisconsin have issued the following statement in response to the Administration’s announced termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program six months from now: “The bishops of Wisconsin affirm their support

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Bukiewicz campaign: Dan Bukiewicz announces reelection campaign

CONTACT: Dan Bukiewicz 414-312- 4227 bukiewiczformayor@gmail.com Oak Creek- Dan Bukiewicz, long time Oak Creek resident, homeowner and current Oak Creek Mayor announces his candidacy for reelection. “I first ran for alderperson in Oak Creek because I wanted to serve my community and bring new leadership to the Oak Creek Common

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Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Fair maps town hall

Washington Park Public Library, 2121 N Sherman Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53208, United States CONTACT: Kris Lennon, lennon.k54@gmail.com Wisconsin’s voting maps are unfair. We need to work together to change this! Unfair voting maps affect these neighborhood issues: • Not enough good jobs • Unsafe streets • Lead in the drinking water • Our

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Janesville League of Women Voters: Membership meeting at Bodacious Brew

Bodacious Brew 119 N Main Street in Janesville, Wis. CONTACT: Heide Keith, Secretary, Janesville League of Women Voters, 608.576.0676. JANESVILLE, WI – Come to the Janesville League of Women Voters Membership Meeting on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. in the Bodacious Brew 119 N Main Street in Janesville, Wis. Guest speakers Jim

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Clean energy jobs grow 7 percent, report says

The number of clean energy jobs in Wisconsin is up by some 7 percent, a new report says. But such jobs make up a tiny number of overall jobs in the state. Clean energy jobs grew by 6.8 percent last year to more than 26,380, says a recent report released

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Gov. Walker: Authorizes Wisconsin National Guard to assist Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma

CONTACT: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today signed Executive Order #254 authorizing Major General Donald Dunbar, Wisconsin’s Adjutant General, to call elements of the Wisconsin National Guard to state active duty to assist civil authorities in Florida, if needed, in response to Hurricane Irma. The order also temporarily waives certain federal

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MON News Summary: Wis. National Guard mobilized for Irma relief; possible Walker vetoes

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** How will Foxconn and the state budget affect Walker’s re-election odds? Find out on Sept. 14 when a WisPolitics.com panel convenes in Milwaukee. Participants include: –Betsy Ankney, manager for U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s winning 2016 campaign — Paul Maslin, Democratic pollster with FM3 Research –Mark

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Wisconsin Bank & Trust: Sponsoring Financial Training Workshop

F.K. Bemis International Center 299 3rd St, De Pere, WI 54115 CONTACT: Athena Eggers Marketing Coordinator Wisconsin Bank & Trust (608) 203-1225 aeggers@wisconsinbankandtrust.com Wisconsin Bank & Trust is sponsoring a hands-on financial training workshop for business professionals titled “Profit Mastery: Creating Value & Building Wealth for Business,” on November 8 -9

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Voces de la Frontera: Citizen’s Hearing: Stop AB190

State Capital 2 E Main Street, Madison, WI., 53703 Buses leave from Voces Milwaukee at 8am. No to police acting like ICE! Join us to speak out against the destructive impact AB190 would have on our communities and Wisconsin’s economy, particularly the dairy industry. Instead of turning police into ICE, Scott

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Wisconsin Catholic Bishops: Statement on DACA termination

CONTACT: Barbara Sella, 608-257-0004 The Catholic Bishops of Wisconsin have issued the following statement in response to the Administration’s announced termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program six months from now: “The bishops of Wisconsin affirm their support for the continued protection of youth under the federal Deferred

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‘UpFront’: Zamarripa says Ryan may offer hope for ‘dreamers’

Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, may offer hope for the protection of young immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children, said state Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa. The Milwaukee Dem, who represents a majority Latino district, said the Trump administration’s move to rescind DACA — the Deferred Action for

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