MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Brad Schimel and 50 other state attorneys general have reached a $13.5 million settlement with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI) regarding its alleged off-label marketing and deceptive and misleading representations made in its promotion of
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — While Republicans are fighting for tax cuts and reforms for Wisconsin families, far-left partisans like Randy Bryce are disingenuously attacking the plan, despite the fact that he would stand to significantly benefit
Letter from Sen. Erpenbach: “I write to you today to provide public comment on your short-sighted BadgerCare Reform Demonstration Waiver. Your policy proposal continues to leave Wisconsin behind thirty-one other states that have wisely made the fiscally responsible choice
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker announced today that the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is providing the Cintas Corp. with up to $575,000 in state tax credits to support the construction of a new facility
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement following House passage of the conference report to H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. “Today, Congress approved a once-in-a-generation tax reform bill. This
Milwaukee, WI – Yesterday, at about 7:30 p.m., a correctional officer called medical staff for an unresponsive inmate in a pod located within the Milwaukee County Jail. Medical staff performed CPR on the unresponsive inmate. The Milwaukee Fire Department responded
Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is aware of a phishing scam that impersonates Department employees. These fake emails mention
House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin deserves chief credit for the reform. Ryan has pushed tax reform for years, and he keenly understands how high business taxes are undermining U.S. economic growth.
Republicans seem ready to squander their big success on taxes by hunting the white whale of welfare reform.
Our liberal-progressive-socialist acquaintances are baying for the hides of those who protested their treatment at the hands of the speech police, blinding klieg lights and battering rams at the ready in their pre-dawn raids on private homes.
Media feasting on problems in John Doe report. Here’s a scorecard of biggest goofs.
Threatens 1,000,000 acres, opposed by hunting and fishing groups.
It is now time to update our FMLA to make it more flexible so people can take off to care for their grandparents, grandchildren, siblings and eligible family members deployed overseas by our military.
Spending money this way is not only stigmatizing and cruel, it is counterproductive.
A conversation with 96-year old Marie Davidson of Milwaukee is like opening a living window on history. A singular voice that has witnessed the administration of every President since Warren Harding, she is especially frustrated by the one in charge now—the one who seems bent on reversing the progress made in voting rights and equal access to education.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 6: WisPolitics Luncheon with Mahlon Mitchell Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Tuesday Feb. 6 with Mahlon Mitchell, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin,
Contact: Jeff Jones, Director of Marketing & Communications (414) 390-5783 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation is seeking nominees for its fourth annual Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award. The award will be
The upside-down tree had its origins in Poland and other central and eastern European countries. According to historic accounts, the pagans who had been converted to Christianity began to view the fir tree as God’s Trinity tree. By the 12th century, it was being hung upside down from ceilings at Christmastime in central and eastern Europe as a symbol of Christianity and God the son becoming a man, because it resembled the shape of Christ being crucified.
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Brad Schimel and 50 other state attorneys general have reached a $13.5 million settlement with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI) regarding its alleged off-label marketing and deceptive and misleading representations made in its promotion of four of its prescription drugs: Micardis®, Aggrenox®, Atrovent®, and Combivent®.
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — While Republicans are fighting for tax cuts and reforms for Wisconsin families, far-left partisans like Randy Bryce are disingenuously attacking the plan, despite the fact that he would stand to significantly benefit from this legislation. Here’s his story: Bryce used to spend
Letter from Sen. Erpenbach: “I write to you today to provide public comment on your short-sighted BadgerCare Reform Demonstration Waiver. Your policy proposal continues to leave Wisconsin behind thirty-one other states that have wisely made the fiscally responsible choice to expand Medicaid to 138% of the federal poverty level.
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker announced today that the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is providing the Cintas Corp. with up to $575,000 in state tax credits to support the construction of a new facility in the Town of Greenville–a project expected to create about
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement following House passage of the conference report to H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. “Today, Congress approved a once-in-a-generation tax reform bill. This is the end of a long journey to deliver major
Milwaukee, WI – Yesterday, at about 7:30 p.m., a correctional officer called medical staff for an unresponsive inmate in a pod located within the Milwaukee County Jail. Medical staff performed CPR on the unresponsive inmate. The Milwaukee Fire Department responded on scene and continued lifesaving efforts, which were unsuccessful. The
Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is aware of a phishing scam that impersonates Department employees. These fake emails mention an “invoice” or other actionable item and contain the name
House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin deserves chief credit for the reform. Ryan has pushed tax reform for years, and he keenly understands how high business taxes are undermining U.S. economic growth.
Republicans seem ready to squander their big success on taxes by hunting the white whale of welfare reform.
Our liberal-progressive-socialist acquaintances are baying for the hides of those who protested their treatment at the hands of the speech police, blinding klieg lights and battering rams at the ready in their pre-dawn raids on private homes.
Media feasting on problems in John Doe report. Here’s a scorecard of biggest goofs.
Threatens 1,000,000 acres, opposed by hunting and fishing groups.
It is now time to update our FMLA to make it more flexible so people can take off to care for their grandparents, grandchildren, siblings and eligible family members deployed overseas by our military.
Spending money this way is not only stigmatizing and cruel, it is counterproductive.
A conversation with 96-year old Marie Davidson of Milwaukee is like opening a living window on history. A singular voice that has witnessed the administration of every President since Warren Harding, she is especially frustrated by the one in charge now—the one who seems bent on reversing the progress made in voting rights and equal access to education.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 6: WisPolitics Luncheon with Mahlon Mitchell Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Tuesday Feb. 6 with Mahlon Mitchell, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, about his bid for the Democratic nomination to run against
Contact: Jeff Jones, Director of Marketing & Communications (414) 390-5783 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation is seeking nominees for its fourth annual Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award. The award will be given to an individual who has demonstrated leadership, courage and
The upside-down tree had its origins in Poland and other central and eastern European countries. According to historic accounts, the pagans who had been converted to Christianity began to view the fir tree as God’s Trinity tree. By the 12th century, it was being hung upside down from ceilings at Christmastime in central and eastern Europe as a symbol of Christianity and God the son becoming a man, because it resembled the shape of Christ being crucified.