WHAT: Wisconsin Public Television/Wisconsin Public Radio A.G. candidate debate WHEN: Oct. 12, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The one-hour special featuring Republican Brad Schimel and Dem Josh Kaul will air live, statewide, on WPT and WPR and will originate from the
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Between May 15 and July 2, 2018, almost 558,000 eligible families filed for the $100 Per-Child Tax Rebate. “It’s great to see almost $95 million returned to hardworking families throughout Wisconsin because of
For Immediate Release: September 6, 2018 Kevin Fischer, WHEDA, 414-227-2295 or 608-354-3580, kevin.fischer@wheda.com Two projects expected to create 329 affordable housing units Fitchburg – The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) today announced the award of more than $2.1 million in
Media Contact: Andrew Iverson, Communications Director JANESVILLE, Wis. – First Congressional District candidate Bryan Steil’s campaign released the following statement regarding Randy Bryce’s false ad: Andrew Iverson, Steil Campaign Spokesman: “It is disappointing that our opponent has immediately resorted to
Josh Wescott 608-266-9069 Chair, Dane County Board of Supervisors County Executive’s Office Dane County to Waive Construction Permit Fees for Flood Damage Victims Help for Those Hit by High Waters, Resolution Authorizing Dane County’s Emergency Declaration Slated for Action This
Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – College students never get scammed, right? Wrong. In fact, younger people who reported scams to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2017 lost money significantly more
Contact: Sen. Jennifer Shilling (D – La Crosse) (608)266-5490 MADISON, WI – Senator Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen32/shillingradio090618.mp3 A written transcript of
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 VPI Corporation chose to create new jobs after Foxconn’s investment in Wisconsin SHEBOYGAN – Governor Scott Walker today visited VPI Corporation to celebrate the company’s growth and continued commitment to the State of Wisconsin.
Media Relations 715-346-2490 ucm@uwsp.edu 715-346-3046 Sept. 6, 2018 UW-Stevens Point to mark opening of new Chemistry Biology Building The community is invited to the grand opening of the new Chemistry Biology Building at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Friday, Sept. 14. A
Contact: Austin Kieler, (262) 501-9880 Steelworkers Union Says Palzewicz will be an advocate for the working class. Brookfield, WI — Tom Palzewicz, candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Wisconsin’s 5th district, today announced the endorsement of the United
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org Scott Walker’s criminal justice record is under fire yet again. And just like before, it’s Republicans doing the criticizing. Yesterday, Senate Majority leader Scott Fitzgerald said he was “very disappointed” with Walker’s handling of the Lincoln Hills debacle, calling it “a
Sen. Marklein: (608) 266-0703 MADISON – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) was recently named an “Outstanding Legislator” by the Wisconsin Counties Association and a “Municipal Champion” by the League of Wisconsin Municipalities. The Wisconsin Counties Association presented the “Outstanding
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 With 30 Senators needed to force a Senate vote, 44 Senators now cosponsor resolution of disapproval Trump’s junk insurance plans don’t have to provide health care coverage for people with pre-existing conditions WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/thu-news-summary-gop-leader-says-teen-prison-is-a-mess-former-gov-tommy-thompson-says-he-regrets-his-part-in-prison-building-boom/ STORY TOPICS – White house – 2018 governor campaign – Congressional campaigns – Federal government – Local government – Civil liberties – Educat… Please log in to
For Further Information Contact: State Senator David Craig (608) 266-5400 Sen. Craig: Responds to comments from Tony Evers’ DPI about parents’ ability to homeschool Madison, WI — Today, State Senator David Craig (R-Town of Vernon) responded to the comments from
The people of Wisconsin should be confident about the financial health of the state. Under Republican leadership, the state budget is not only balanced but it’s also projected to, once again, have a surplus.
Jobs grew 33 percent less under him compared to other states, the data shows.
They want a new venture fund and UW-Madison fund — all subsidized by our taxes
Muddy water may soon stop running off the rain-soaked Foxconn site – – video here – – but the flow of red ink the project will spill onto transportation programs and budgets looks to be long-term.
WHAT: Wisconsin Public Television/Wisconsin Public Radio A.G. candidate debate WHEN: Oct. 12, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The one-hour special featuring Republican Brad Schimel and Dem Josh Kaul will air live, statewide, on WPT and WPR and will originate from the WPT studios in Madison. WPT’s Frederica Freyberg and WPR’s Shawn
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Between May 15 and July 2, 2018, almost 558,000 eligible families filed for the $100 Per-Child Tax Rebate. “It’s great to see almost $95 million returned to hardworking families throughout Wisconsin because of our $100 Per-Child Tax Rebate,” said Governor Walker. “Surplus dollars
For Immediate Release: September 6, 2018 Kevin Fischer, WHEDA, 414-227-2295 or 608-354-3580, kevin.fischer@wheda.com Two projects expected to create 329 affordable housing units Fitchburg – The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) today announced the award of more than $2.1 million in State Housing Tax Credits to fund two multifamily developments in
Media Contact: Andrew Iverson, Communications Director JANESVILLE, Wis. – First Congressional District candidate Bryan Steil’s campaign released the following statement regarding Randy Bryce’s false ad: Andrew Iverson, Steil Campaign Spokesman: “It is disappointing that our opponent has immediately resorted to name-calling and false attacks. The truth is Randy Bryce says
Josh Wescott 608-266-9069 Chair, Dane County Board of Supervisors County Executive’s Office Dane County to Waive Construction Permit Fees for Flood Damage Victims Help for Those Hit by High Waters, Resolution Authorizing Dane County’s Emergency Declaration Slated for Action This Evening Dane County homeowners who suffered severe damage as a
Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – College students never get scammed, right? Wrong. In fact, younger people who reported scams to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2017 lost money significantly more often than older consumers. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade
Contact: Sen. Jennifer Shilling (D – La Crosse) (608)266-5490 MADISON, WI – Senator Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen32/shillingradio090618.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hi, I’m State Senator Jennifer Shilling
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 VPI Corporation chose to create new jobs after Foxconn’s investment in Wisconsin SHEBOYGAN – Governor Scott Walker today visited VPI Corporation to celebrate the company’s growth and continued commitment to the State of Wisconsin. VPI Corporation chose to hire additional workers starting at $21.00
Media Relations 715-346-2490 ucm@uwsp.edu 715-346-3046 Sept. 6, 2018 UW-Stevens Point to mark opening of new Chemistry Biology Building The community is invited to the grand opening of the new Chemistry Biology Building at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Friday, Sept. 14. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, on the
Contact: Austin Kieler, (262) 501-9880 Steelworkers Union Says Palzewicz will be an advocate for the working class. Brookfield, WI — Tom Palzewicz, candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Wisconsin’s 5th district, today announced the endorsement of the United Steelworkers District 2. “Tom Palzewicz has the leadership and experience
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org Scott Walker’s criminal justice record is under fire yet again. And just like before, it’s Republicans doing the criticizing. Yesterday, Senate Majority leader Scott Fitzgerald said he was “very disappointed” with Walker’s handling of the Lincoln Hills debacle, calling it “a mess.” Walker has been widely criticized for ignoring the problems
Sen. Marklein: (608) 266-0703 MADISON – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) was recently named an “Outstanding Legislator” by the Wisconsin Counties Association and a “Municipal Champion” by the League of Wisconsin Municipalities. The Wisconsin Counties Association presented the “Outstanding Legislator” award on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at the Iowa
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 With 30 Senators needed to force a Senate vote, 44 Senators now cosponsor resolution of disapproval Trump’s junk insurance plans don’t have to provide health care coverage for people with pre-existing conditions WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s new legislation to overturn the Trump administration’s expansion of “junk
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For Further Information Contact: State Senator David Craig (608) 266-5400 Sen. Craig: Responds to comments from Tony Evers’ DPI about parents’ ability to homeschool Madison, WI — Today, State Senator David Craig (R-Town of Vernon) responded to the comments from Tony Evers’ Department of Public Instruction (DPI) communication director who
The people of Wisconsin should be confident about the financial health of the state. Under Republican leadership, the state budget is not only balanced but it’s also projected to, once again, have a surplus.
Jobs grew 33 percent less under him compared to other states, the data shows.
They want a new venture fund and UW-Madison fund — all subsidized by our taxes
Muddy water may soon stop running off the rain-soaked Foxconn site – – video here – – but the flow of red ink the project will spill onto transportation programs and budgets looks to be long-term.