David Blaska: U.S. Grant, U.S. healer

Ron Chernow’s biography of U.S. Grant gives him the usual credit for his generous peace terms given at Appomattox, terms intended to heal the nation. But far fewer books recount the Reconstruction Period that followed.

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Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Ripp appointed as DATCP Assistant Deputy Secretary

DATCP NEWS RELEASE: Ripp appointed as DATCP Assistant Deputy Secretary Release Date: December 29, 2017                 Media Contact: Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, william2.cosh@wi.gov   MADISON – Today Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Sheila Harsdorf announced Keith Ripp as

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WisDems: Nicholson and Vukmir endorse cuts to earned benefits

For Immediate Release December 29, 2017 Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org Nicholson and Vukmir Endorse Cuts to Earned Benefits  Kevin Nicholson and Leah Vukmir embrace Paul Ryan’s plans to cut earned benefits, including Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid MADISON — Right-wing corporate shill Leah

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Lasee, Ripp to join Walker administration next week

GOP state Sen. Frank Lasee and Rep. Keith Ripp are joining the Walker administration next week, according to the guv’s office. The GOP lawmakers, who resigned their seats in the Legislature on Friday, will double their salaries. Ripp, R-Lodi, will

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Rep. Hebl: Rep. Gary Hebl’s 2018 New Year’s Resolutions  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                               FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: December 28, 2017                                                                       Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 Rep. Gary Hebl’s 2018 New Year’s Resolutions   Christmas and Hanukkah have come and gone, and a new year looms on the horizon.

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David Blaska: U.S. Grant, U.S. healer

Ron Chernow’s biography of U.S. Grant gives him the usual credit for his generous peace terms given at Appomattox, terms intended to heal the nation. But far fewer books recount the Reconstruction Period that followed.

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Screnock Campaign: Submits nomination papers to Wisconsin Elections Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2017 Contact: Sean Lansing 608-286-5766 sl@champllc.com Screnock Campaign: Submits Nomination Papers to Wisconsin Elections Commission Campaign has gathered thousands of signatures from citizens across Wisconsin (Reedsburg, Wis.) – The Screnock for Justice Campaign announced Friday it has submitted the maximum number of nomination signatures from citizens across

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Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Ripp appointed as DATCP Assistant Deputy Secretary

DATCP NEWS RELEASE: Ripp appointed as DATCP Assistant Deputy Secretary Release Date: December 29, 2017                 Media Contact: Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, william2.cosh@wi.gov   MADISON – Today Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Sheila Harsdorf announced Keith Ripp as DATCP’s Assistant Deputy Secretary. In this role, Ripp will oversee

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WisDems: Nicholson and Vukmir endorse cuts to earned benefits

For Immediate Release December 29, 2017 Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org Nicholson and Vukmir Endorse Cuts to Earned Benefits  Kevin Nicholson and Leah Vukmir embrace Paul Ryan’s plans to cut earned benefits, including Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid MADISON — Right-wing corporate shill Leah Vukmir and out-of-state billionaire puppet Kevin Nicholson ha… Please log

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McCabe Campaign: Principle over party campaign pounds the pavement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Principle Over Party Campaign Pounds the Pavement DECEMBER 29, 2017 – As 2017 draws to a close, Mike McCabe’s Principle Over Party campaign for governor has traveled more than 37,000 miles just since McCabe made his candidacy official on September 12, criss-crossing Wisconsin liste… Please log in to access

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Lasee, Ripp to join Walker administration next week

GOP state Sen. Frank Lasee and Rep. Keith Ripp are joining the Walker administration next week, according to the guv’s office. The GOP lawmakers, who resigned their seats in the Legislature on Friday, will double their salaries. Ripp, R-Lodi, will take over the No. 3 spot at the Department of

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Rep. Hebl: Rep. Gary Hebl’s 2018 New Year’s Resolutions  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                               FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: December 28, 2017                                                                       Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 Rep. Gary Hebl’s 2018 New Year’s Resolutions   Christmas and Hanukkah have come and gone, and a new year looms on the horizon. As we prepare to enter 2018, many people are preparing

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