FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2018 Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 In the News: Attorney General Brad Schimel Launches Re-Election Campaign Fighting to keep Wisconsin families safe [Madison, WI] — Attorney General Brad Schimel launched his re-election campaign yesterday. In a
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the reaction to the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs and the Marquette Law School Poll results.
VoteVets Launches Nearly $1 million Television and Digital Ad Buy Setting the Facts Straight on Tammy Baldwin’s Veterans Record New ad blanketing Wisconsin as part of the buy encourages people to learn more about thoroughly discredited attack ads at new
Dem guv candidate Kathleen Vinehout says she’d support universal background checks for all gun sales. These checks, she added, would be applicable to federally-licensed dealers as well as gun sales among private individuals, which she argued should be allowed to
Strategic return of money to the taxpayers or panicked response to a Democratic surge? The WisOpinion Insiders, Jensen & Chvala, debate GOP spending items this election year.
Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
On tariffs, Republicans like Ryan and others apparently know better than to aggressively criticize Trump so as not to offend his base within the GOP that seems perpetually angry.
At first blush, the president’s proposal may sound enticing and even patriotic — an “America First” policy designed to punish foreign exporters and benefit U.S. industries. But in fact, the opposite is true. Tariffs aren’t really taxes on imports — they are taxes on American families and American businesses.
Several union leaders I spoke with worry these are tariffs from a “president who wants to protect the industry, not the worker.”
The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council could not have picked a worse recipient for its political openness award than Scott Walker.
RightWisconsin’s James Wigderson talks with Michael Jahr of the Badger Institute about the new Center for Opportunity, which will focus on public policy issues related to criminal justice reform and occupational licensing.
Legislation based on fleeting headlines is almost always a bad idea. Instead, we should offer politicians a new challenge: Post a video of yourselves resisting the temptation to grandstand.
The DNR has a credibility problem, having been stripped of authenticity and respectability by a Governor who intentionally installed across top management positions a ‘chamber of commerce mentality.’
Evidence shows he had Milwaukee cops digging for dirt on MaryNell Regan. Why?
Contact: Gillian Drummond, (414) 975-0586 March 9, 2018 press@dalletforjustice.com Endorsers Include Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32, WEAC, MTI, IBEW Local 494, Plumbers Local 75, SEIU Wisconsin State Council, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 10, United
Grafton – Today the NewDemPAC announced its endorsement of Dan Kohl, citing his ability to win in November and make a contribution on behalf of the people of the 6th District in Congress. Representing nearly one-third of the Democratic caucus,
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced that the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon will take place on Thursday, March 15 in the Rayburn Room of the United States Capitol. As per tradition, President
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Thursday night raising concerns about the administration’s announced tariffs on steel and
Contact: Sharon McGowan, Editor Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 414-604-6397 Due to a technical problem, some votes for the People’s Choice Awards cast on the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service website were not recorded. The problem has been fixed. The MANDIs (Milwaukee Awards for
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of Senators led by Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) to introduce a bill calling for the United States and its allies to continue their
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2018 Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 In the News: Attorney General Brad Schimel Launches Re-Election Campaign Fighting to keep Wisconsin families safe [Madison, WI] — Attorney General Brad Schimel launched his re-election campaign yesterday. In a video, Schimel makes clear that he’s fighting to keep Wisconsin
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the reaction to the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs and the Marquette Law School Poll results.
VoteVets Launches Nearly $1 million Television and Digital Ad Buy Setting the Facts Straight on Tammy Baldwin’s Veterans Record New ad blanketing Wisconsin as part of the buy encourages people to learn more about thoroughly discredited attack ads at new site:http://www.votevetsfacts.org MADISON, WI – With thoroughly discredited ads from
Dem guv candidate Kathleen Vinehout says she’d support universal background checks for all gun sales. These checks, she added, would be applicable to federally-licensed dealers as well as gun sales among private individuals, which she argued should be allowed to continue. “It’s a protection for the owner as much as
Strategic return of money to the taxpayers or panicked response to a Democratic surge? The WisOpinion Insiders, Jensen & Chvala, debate GOP spending items this election year.
Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
On tariffs, Republicans like Ryan and others apparently know better than to aggressively criticize Trump so as not to offend his base within the GOP that seems perpetually angry.
At first blush, the president’s proposal may sound enticing and even patriotic — an “America First” policy designed to punish foreign exporters and benefit U.S. industries. But in fact, the opposite is true. Tariffs aren’t really taxes on imports — they are taxes on American families and American businesses.
Several union leaders I spoke with worry these are tariffs from a “president who wants to protect the industry, not the worker.”
The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council could not have picked a worse recipient for its political openness award than Scott Walker.
RightWisconsin’s James Wigderson talks with Michael Jahr of the Badger Institute about the new Center for Opportunity, which will focus on public policy issues related to criminal justice reform and occupational licensing.
Legislation based on fleeting headlines is almost always a bad idea. Instead, we should offer politicians a new challenge: Post a video of yourselves resisting the temptation to grandstand.
The DNR has a credibility problem, having been stripped of authenticity and respectability by a Governor who intentionally installed across top management positions a ‘chamber of commerce mentality.’
Evidence shows he had Milwaukee cops digging for dirt on MaryNell Regan. Why?
Contact: Gillian Drummond, (414) 975-0586 March 9, 2018 press@dalletforjustice.com Endorsers Include Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32, WEAC, MTI, IBEW Local 494, Plumbers Local 75, SEIU Wisconsin State Council, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 10, United Steelworkers District 2, UAW Wisconsin State CAP Council, Teamsters Joint
Grafton – Today the NewDemPAC announced its endorsement of Dan Kohl, citing his ability to win in November and make a contribution on behalf of the people of the 6th District in Congress. Representing nearly one-third of the Democratic caucus, the New Democrat Coalition is a solutions-oriented group of Democrats
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced that the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon will take place on Thursday, March 15 in the Rayburn Room of the United States Capitol. As per tradition, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar are
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Thursday night raising concerns about the administration’s announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and requesting information about the analysis and models
Contact: Sharon McGowan, Editor Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 414-604-6397 Due to a technical problem, some votes for the People’s Choice Awards cast on the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service website were not recorded. The problem has been fixed. The MANDIs (Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation), sponsored by U.S. Bank in partnership with LISC
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of Senators led by Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) to introduce a bill calling for the United States and its allies to continue their support for the Iranian protesters who have been fighting for