Contact: Bryan Kennedy – (414) 517-3864 Democratic challenger vows to undue Walker’s wage-killing policies and restore investment in Wisconsin (Milwaukee) – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn released his 16-point plan to increase jobs and wages today at a press conference
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 State Big Biz Lobby Drops Six-Figure Ad Buy on Fox News Channel MADISON, Wis. — With a six-figure television ad buy, reported on Friday by the state news service WisPolitics.com, the special interest allies of
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Proposal would more than double amount of tax credits available to company MADISON –Governor Scott Walker today called for providing additional tax credits to the Kimberly-Clark Corp. to ensure the company retains its two facilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Emily Kumlien February 5, 2018 (608) 265-8199 (608) 516-9154 ekumlien@uwhealth.org UW
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Supreme Court Candidates Faceoff in Milwaukee Only Judge Michael Screnock will respect the Constitution and uphold the rule of law [Madison, WI] — Candidates for the Wisconsin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rep. Stuck (608)266-3070 February 5, 2018 Sen. Hansen (608)266-5670 Rep. Hintz (608)266-2254 County Executive Thomas Nelson (920)832-1684 Stuck, Hansen, Nelson, Hintz Call for State Action on Paper Propose Legislation to Help Keep Mills Open in the Paper Valley APPLETON, WI – Following
WI DEPT. OF MILITARY AFFAIRS ADVISORY: Annual SIMCOM exercise to take place in Dane County Feb. 6-8 CONTACT: Capt. Joe Trovato | ngwi.pao@mail.mil | 608-242-3048 MADISON, Wis. — The annual Statewide Interoperable Mobile Communications Exercise, or SIMCOM, kicks off in Dane County Feb.
For Immediate Release February 5, 2018 Media Contact: Mike Murray (608) 251-0139 x3 Wisconsin Workers and Advocates Oppose Attacks on Worker’s Rights and Local Democracy Legislation would prohibit local governments from implementing important labor protections and repeal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Iris Riis 608-256-7549 x2132 iris.riis@ppwi.org Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Supports Protections for Working Families MADISON – Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) opposes SB 490, a bill that would eliminate protections that
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 One Wisconsin Now Joins With Worker Advocates Opposing Efforts to Weaken Wisconsin Laws Protecting Wisconsin Families ‘It’s Time to Reject Policies That only Further Tip
Donate to the Veterans Trust Fund on Your 2017 Income Tax Form MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) today encouraged taxpayers to consider making a monetary donation to the Veterans Trust Fund (VTF) by filling in the “Donations” line
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor Walker Discusses the Opioid Epidemic at Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Conference MADISON – Governor Scott Walker visited with sheriffs and deputy sheriffs from across the state today to
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 PROSPERITY ACTION PAC MAKES LARGEST ONE-TIME TRANSFERS AHEAD OF 2018 CAMPAIGN PAC Is Giving More Than $700,000 To Over 140 Republican House Members After Record 2017 Fundraising WASHINGTON, DC — First reported earlier today by Axios, Wisconsin’s 1st District
River Falls receives state grant to renovate historic theater Restoration project to play a key role in revitalizing city’s downtown MADISON, WI. Feb. 5, 2018 – The City of River Falls has received an $82,600 state grant to support the renovation and
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,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Lawmakers collected more than $1.3 million in per diem last year as the budget stretched into September, about $139,000 more than 2015, when they finished the spending plan
Contact: Bryan Kennedy – (414) 517-3864 Democratic challenger vows to undue Walker’s wage-killing policies and restore investment in Wisconsin (Milwaukee) – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn released his 16-point plan to increase jobs and wages today at a press conference at TJM Innovations in Milwaukee. “The slow growth of jobs
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 State Big Biz Lobby Drops Six-Figure Ad Buy on Fox News Channel MADISON, Wis. — With a six-figure television ad buy, reported on Friday by the state news service WisPolitics.com, the special interest allies of Michael Screnock are making their first down payment in the
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Proposal would more than double amount of tax credits available to company MADISON –Governor Scott Walker today called for providing additional tax credits to the Kimberly-Clark Corp. to ensure the company retains its two facilities in Neenah and Fox Crossing. The governor said he would
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Emily Kumlien February 5, 2018 (608) 265-8199 (608) 516-9154 ekumlien@uwhealth.org UW Health starts state’s only lupus clinic Madison, Wis. –In February,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Supreme Court Candidates Faceoff in Milwaukee Only Judge Michael Screnock will respect the Constitution and uphold the rule of law [Madison, WI] — Candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court will square off at a debate today in
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rep. Stuck (608)266-3070 February 5, 2018 Sen. Hansen (608)266-5670 Rep. Hintz (608)266-2254 County Executive Thomas Nelson (920)832-1684 Stuck, Hansen, Nelson, Hintz Call for State Action on Paper Propose Legislation to Help Keep Mills Open in the Paper Valley APPLETON, WI – Following the recent announcement of paper mill closures from Kimberly Clark,
WI DEPT. OF MILITARY AFFAIRS ADVISORY: Annual SIMCOM exercise to take place in Dane County Feb. 6-8 CONTACT: Capt. Joe Trovato | ngwi.pao@mail.mil | 608-242-3048 MADISON, Wis. — The annual Statewide Interoperable Mobile Communications Exercise, or SIMCOM, kicks off in Dane County Feb. 6. The three-day exercise runs Feb. 6-8 in multiple Dane County locations
For Immediate Release February 5, 2018 Media Contact: Mike Murray (608) 251-0139 x3 Wisconsin Workers and Advocates Oppose Attacks on Worker’s Rights and Local Democracy Legislation would prohibit local governments from implementing important labor protections and repeal portions of the WI Family and Medical Leave Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Iris Riis 608-256-7549 x2132 iris.riis@ppwi.org Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Supports Protections for Working Families MADISON – Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) opposes SB 490, a bill that would eliminate protections that the Wisconsin Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides to workers.
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 One Wisconsin Now Joins With Worker Advocates Opposing Efforts to Weaken Wisconsin Laws Protecting Wisconsin Families ‘It’s Time to Reject Policies That only Further Tip the Scales Against Working People and Come Together on a
Donate to the Veterans Trust Fund on Your 2017 Income Tax Form MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) today encouraged taxpayers to consider making a monetary donation to the Veterans Trust Fund (VTF) by filling in the “Donations” line when filing their 2017 Wisconsin income tax form. A donation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor Walker Discusses the Opioid Epidemic at Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Conference MADISON – Governor Scott Walker visited with sheriffs and deputy sheriffs from across the state today to discuss the opioid epidemic at the Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 PROSPERITY ACTION PAC MAKES LARGEST ONE-TIME TRANSFERS AHEAD OF 2018 CAMPAIGN PAC Is Giving More Than $700,000 To Over 140 Republican House Members After Record 2017 Fundraising WASHINGTON, DC — First reported earlier today by Axios, Wisconsin’s 1st District Congressman and House Speaker Paul Ryan announced this morning that
River Falls receives state grant to renovate historic theater Restoration project to play a key role in revitalizing city’s downtown MADISON, WI. Feb. 5, 2018 – The City of River Falls has received an $82,600 state grant to support the renovation and expansion of a 90-year-old movie theater, a project expected to
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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Lawmakers collected more than $1.3 million in per diem last year as the budget stretched into September, about $139,000 more than 2015, when they finished the spending plan in July. Members of the Assembly topped $1 million as