Bill Kaplan: McCain stepped up again
Monday, Sep 25, 2017
McCain says he won’t support the Senate GOP’s latests health care bill.
McCain says he won’t support the Senate GOP’s latests health care bill.
The issue of whether profanity itself is speech protected under the First Amendment has found its way to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The court must decide whether a mother can be criminally prosecuted for “disorderly conduct” for using profanity toward her own son in the privacy of their own home.
Multiple calls to Johnson’s offices went to voicemail.
Goodell’s comment that the president demonstrated “an unfortunate lack of respect for the NFL” regarding his comments about national anthem protests shows that the league commissioner thinks the NFL is more important than America.
I defend the right of football and other sports’ players (or their fans, or anyone else) to kneel, sit, or raise their fists in solidarity during the anthem as a way to draw attention to the injustices prevalent in this country. It is not an affront to the flag. It is an affirmation of what the flag represents, which includes freedom of speech, equality for all, and so much more.
How to position the state economy in a truly global era.
One update that should be made by the Wisconsin Legislature this fall is lifting the lifetime cap on credit-eligible investments in any single company from $8 million to $12 million.
CONTACT: Ed Taylor, Director of Strategic Communications, 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. – Edgewood College is one of the 375 most environmentally responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review. The education services company known for its test prep and tutoring services, books, and college
CONTACT: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— The Republican Party of Wisconsin launched a website and digital ad campaign today against tax-and-spend liberal Kathleen Vinehout. Vinehout is announcing her bid for governor today. While Governor Walker has fought to return
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CONTACT: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) is appointing Dean Knudson of Hudson to the Wisconsin Elections Commission, as required by 2015 Wisconsin Act 118. Knudson is a former state representative who served in the Assembly for three terms.
CONTACT: Rep. Debra Kolste, (608) 266-7503 MADISON – People in the 44 th Assembly District will accept an increase in the gasoline tax to fund the state transportation budget, but they are dead set against an increase in vehicle registration fees.
13150 Watertown Plank Road, Elm Grove, WI 53122 Join the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce for the next Chamber Morning Formation on Wednesday, September 27th from 8:00am-10:00am at ActionCoach of Elm Grove. We will be hosting a panel discussion featuring veteran franchise owners and industry experts. This discussion will cover
CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement on hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico: “The stories and images coming out of Puerto Rico are devastating. Congress is working with the administration to ensure
The Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations is a cross-disability coalition of more than 30 state and local organizations and groups. For more than 20 years, Survival has been focused on changing and improving policies and practices that support people
CONTACT: Rob Henken President, Public Policy Forum 414-276-8240 or 414-708-4392 (c) rhenken@publicpolicyforum.org A new report released today by the Public Policy Forum finds that buildings owned by the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County face “substantial and expensive” repair and replacement
A recent community biking event in Dane County brought in over $300,000 to support research at the UW and the Carbone Cancer Center. The Ride 2017 had more than 1,200 participants, including 325 cancer patients and their families, as well
CONTACT: Greg Leaf greg@kathleenvinehout.org 715-381-0123 Cathy Leaf cathy@kathleenvinehout.org 651-261-0530 Senator Kathleen Vinehout is announcing she will run for Wisconsin governor on the Democratic ticket during a “Putting People First” rally in Black River Falls on September 25, 2017. In her prepared
Concordia Ballroom, 1129 La Crosse St, La Crosse CONTACT: Christine Welcher Campaign Manager 608-279-2733 Christine@BlueJeansGov.com La Crosse, WI. – Since his official kick-off in Curtiss, WI on Sept 12, 2017, McCabe’s Principle Over Party campaign has been barnstorming the state with a
McCain says he won’t support the Senate GOP’s latests health care bill.
The issue of whether profanity itself is speech protected under the First Amendment has found its way to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The court must decide whether a mother can be criminally prosecuted for “disorderly conduct” for using profanity toward her own son in the privacy of their own home.
Multiple calls to Johnson’s offices went to voicemail.
Goodell’s comment that the president demonstrated “an unfortunate lack of respect for the NFL” regarding his comments about national anthem protests shows that the league commissioner thinks the NFL is more important than America.
I defend the right of football and other sports’ players (or their fans, or anyone else) to kneel, sit, or raise their fists in solidarity during the anthem as a way to draw attention to the injustices prevalent in this country. It is not an affront to the flag. It is an affirmation of what the flag represents, which includes freedom of speech, equality for all, and so much more.
How to position the state economy in a truly global era.
One update that should be made by the Wisconsin Legislature this fall is lifting the lifetime cap on credit-eligible investments in any single company from $8 million to $12 million.
CONTACT: Ed Taylor, Director of Strategic Communications, 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. – Edgewood College is one of the 375 most environmentally responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review. The education services company known for its test prep and tutoring services, books, and college rankings lists these schools in the 2017 edition of its
CONTACT: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— The Republican Party of Wisconsin launched a website and digital ad campaign today against tax-and-spend liberal Kathleen Vinehout. Vinehout is announcing her bid for governor today. While Governor Walker has fought to return power to hard-working Wisconsin taxpayers, Vinehout has attempted time and
http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/raw/cid/1403196 … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me Forgot Password
CONTACT: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) is appointing Dean Knudson of Hudson to the Wisconsin Elections Commission, as required by 2015 Wisconsin Act 118. Knudson is a former state representative who served in the Assembly for three terms. He was a member of the Joint Committee on Finance
CONTACT: Rep. Debra Kolste, (608) 266-7503 MADISON – People in the 44 th Assembly District will accept an increase in the gasoline tax to fund the state transportation budget, but they are dead set against an increase in vehicle registration fees. Those conclusions are based on the results of a districtwide,
13150 Watertown Plank Road, Elm Grove, WI 53122 Join the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce for the next Chamber Morning Formation on Wednesday, September 27th from 8:00am-10:00am at ActionCoach of Elm Grove. We will be hosting a panel discussion featuring veteran franchise owners and industry experts. This discussion will cover franchise ownership, the opportunities for veterans to start and grow
CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement on hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico: “The stories and images coming out of Puerto Rico are devastating. Congress is working with the administration to ensure necessary resources get to the U.S. territory. Our fellow citizens in
The Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations is a cross-disability coalition of more than 30 state and local organizations and groups. For more than 20 years, Survival has been focused on changing and improving policies and practices that support people with disabilities of all ages to be full participants in
CONTACT: Rob Henken President, Public Policy Forum 414-276-8240 or 414-708-4392 (c) rhenken@publicpolicyforum.org A new report released today by the Public Policy Forum finds that buildings owned by the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County face “substantial and expensive” repair and replacement needs that will need to be accommodated in increasingly tight
A recent community biking event in Dane County brought in over $300,000 to support research at the UW and the Carbone Cancer Center. The Ride 2017 had more than 1,200 participants, including 325 cancer patients and their families, as well as UW faculty, researchers, doctors and many others. The route
CONTACT: Greg Leaf greg@kathleenvinehout.org 715-381-0123 Cathy Leaf cathy@kathleenvinehout.org 651-261-0530 Senator Kathleen Vinehout is announcing she will run for Wisconsin governor on the Democratic ticket during a “Putting People First” rally in Black River Falls on September 25, 2017. In her prepared remarks, she will say: “I am running for Governor to
Concordia Ballroom, 1129 La Crosse St, La Crosse CONTACT: Christine Welcher Campaign Manager 608-279-2733 Christine@BlueJeansGov.com La Crosse, WI. – Since his official kick-off in Curtiss, WI on Sept 12, 2017, McCabe’s Principle Over Party campaign has been barnstorming the state with a message about getting government working for all of us and