Contact: Sen. Tim Carpenter (MADISON) – State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) today issued the following statement: “I appreciate the position taken by both Senator Fitzgerald and Speaker Vos that members of the WEDC Board should be allowed ample opportunity to
RICE LAKE, NOVEMBER 2, 2017 – Mike McCabe’s Principle over Party campaign continues to make its way around the state, this time focusing on Northern Wisconsin. The events will be a mix of Meet & Greets and Town Hall style forums with
Contact: Logan Vidal logan.vidal@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-8570 Madison – Today the State Assembly will vote on AB 499, a mining bill that would repeal the “Prove it First” provision that ensures long term environmental safeguards for mining projects in Wisconsin. Rep. Anderson released
Madison – When I was first elected to the Assembly in 2014, I was contacted by a woman who had serious concerns about the former Flambeau Mine in Ladysmith, WI. Having been only six years old when it finished operating, I
As congressional Republicans are tackling tax reform at the federal level, Assembly Republicans have announced they’re planning to look into a comprehensive overhaul of the state tax system. To work on the state-level overhaul, the Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Platform Communications From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly’s set to take up two major bills this afternoon: one on abortion coverage and another on sulfide mining. The first bill would prohibit the Group Insurance Board
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about what Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is up to in Washington. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive our newsletter directly. We hope to see you at our next DC
Contact: Bernadette Green, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) introduced the Pell Grant Modernization Act, which would increase the definition of “full-time” Pell Grant eligibility from 12-units per semester to 15-units per semester, while reducing the amount of semesters
Contact: Sen. Tim Carpenter (MADISON) – State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) today issued the following statement: “I appreciate the position taken by both Senator Fitzgerald and Speaker Vos that members of the WEDC Board should be allowed ample opportunity to review the language of the Foxconn contract before being asked
RICE LAKE, NOVEMBER 2, 2017 – Mike McCabe’s Principle over Party campaign continues to make its way around the state, this time focusing on Northern Wisconsin. The events will be a mix of Meet & Greets and Town Hall style forums with plenty of Q&A time from audiences. Mike’s goal is to
Contact: Logan Vidal logan.vidal@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-8570 Madison – Today the State Assembly will vote on AB 499, a mining bill that would repeal the “Prove it First” provision that ensures long term environmental safeguards for mining projects in Wisconsin. Rep. Anderson released the following statement: “We all want a thriving economy that
Madison – When I was first elected to the Assembly in 2014, I was contacted by a woman who had serious concerns about the former Flambeau Mine in Ladysmith, WI. Having been only six years old when it finished operating, I didn’t even know that there was a former mine in
As congressional Republicans are tackling tax reform at the federal level, Assembly Republicans have announced they’re planning to look into a comprehensive overhaul of the state tax system. To work on the state-level overhaul, the Assembly Ways and Means Committee is restructuring to add four lawmakers — three Republicans and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Platform Communications From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly’s set to take up two major bills this afternoon: one on abortion coverage and another on sulfide mining. The first bill would prohibit the Group Insurance Board from providing abortions for public employees or contracting to do
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about what Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is up to in Washington. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive our newsletter directly. We hope to see you at our next DC event, a breakfast on Nov. 16 for a discussion of
Contact: Bernadette Green, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) introduced the Pell Grant Modernization Act, which would increase the definition of “full-time” Pell Grant eligibility from 12-units per semester to 15-units per semester, while reducing the amount of semesters a student is eligible to use his/her Pell Grant award—from