Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State schools Superintendent Tony Evers moved into a lead over Gov. Scott Walker in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll even as independent groups and his GOP rival outspent him greatly
Contact: Ben Voelkel OSHKOSH — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement after introducing bipartisan legislation to rename a Milwaukee post office after Vel Phillips, a Wisconsin civil rights trailblazer: “Vel Phillips broke barrier after barrier in a remarkable
Fundraiser for Rep. Mary Felzkowski with special guest Rachel Campos Duffy Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 5-7 p.m. Americinn 3300 E Main Street Merrill, WI wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres Classical Guitar by Jeff Calhoun RSVP today to (715) 966-4095 or to friendsofmaryf@gmail.com
CONTACT: Jonathan Barry, Executive Secretary (608) 266-8369 MADISON – The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) today approved nearly $2.4 million in State Trust Fund Loans to support four community projects in Wisconsin. Board Chair Brad Schimel and Commissioner Doug La
For Immediate Release September 18, 2018 Contact: Alex Japko, alexj@wisdems.org Walker Fundraiser Hosted By Prominent Opponents of Health Care Protections If you still had any doubt about Scott Walker’s motivations on health care, all you have to do is follow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 18, 2018 Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON —The Senate on Tuesday passed an appropriations bill that includes funds for three littoral combat ships (LCS), a Wisconsin-based defense program championed for years by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.). Throughout
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rep. David Bowen September 18, 2018 (608) 266-7671 Growing number sees the giveaway as costing more than it’s worth MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School poll released today shows Wisconsinites believe the $4.5 billion taxpayer
For Immediate Release September 18, 2018 Media Contacts: media@foxconn.com Signs partnership agreement to support local jobs, Wisconsin’s ginseng industry and American ginseng market Sets up joint venture for sales and development of American ginseng in China Wausau, WI – Foxconn
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WAUSAU – Governor Scott Walker today joined Foxconn Health Technology Business Group (Foxconn) officials and members of the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin to celebrate the new strategic agreements for
State agencies have turned in requests for an additional $2.45 billion in the next budget so far, driven largely by the departments of Public Instruction, Health Services and Corrections, according to a WisPolitics.com tally. And the total could climb higher.
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker has announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will conduct a Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) next week in 17 Wisconsin counties hit hard by flooding and tornadoes. FEMA officials will
Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, who had offered no proof to back up her allegation, Tuesday apologized for accusing Dem rival Mandela Barnes of kneeling during the national anthem. Kleefisch, who is white, first tweeted the allegation earlier this month and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements on the latest Marquette Law School Poll that says Tony Evers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 https://spkrryan.us/2Npuq0j CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement after the Senate, by a vote of 93 to 7, adopted the conference report for the Defense and
For Immediate Release Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org Since 2011, Vukmir has championed at least 24 bills that draw from model policies drafted by corporate special interests “[I]n return, Vukmir has collected about $40,000 worth of donations
September 18, 2018 NEWS RELEASE: For More Information: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 MADISON– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after the City of Kenosha broke ground to remove their first lead
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sen. Steve Nass (608) 266-2635 Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater), Vice-chairman of the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, issued the following statement regarding his call for the resignation of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Underwrites Efforts to Suppress Student Speech on College Campuses, Funds University Professors to Generate Promotional Propaganda MADISON, Wis. — With students across Wisconsin having returned
For Immediate Release Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson today introduced legislation to designate the facility of the U.S. Post Office located at 2650 Dr. Martin Luther King Junior
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State schools Superintendent Tony Evers moved into a lead over Gov. Scott Walker in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll even as independent groups and his GOP rival outspent him greatly on the air. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin opened up
Contact: Ben Voelkel OSHKOSH — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement after introducing bipartisan legislation to rename a Milwaukee post office after Vel Phillips, a Wisconsin civil rights trailblazer: “Vel Phillips broke barrier after barrier in a remarkable life that was dedicated to serving her community and her
Fundraiser for Rep. Mary Felzkowski with special guest Rachel Campos Duffy Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 5-7 p.m. Americinn 3300 E Main Street Merrill, WI wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres Classical Guitar by Jeff Calhoun RSVP today to (715) 966-4095 or to friendsofmaryf@gmail.com Please make checks payable to: Friends of Mary PO Box
CONTACT: Jonathan Barry, Executive Secretary (608) 266-8369 MADISON – The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) today approved nearly $2.4 million in State Trust Fund Loans to support four community projects in Wisconsin. Board Chair Brad Schimel and Commissioner Doug La Follette voted in favor of the loans with Commissioner Matt
For Immediate Release September 18, 2018 Contact: Alex Japko, alexj@wisdems.org Walker Fundraiser Hosted By Prominent Opponents of Health Care Protections If you still had any doubt about Scott Walker’s motivations on health care, all you have to do is follow the money. Last Friday, on the very same day that
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 18, 2018 Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON —The Senate on Tuesday passed an appropriations bill that includes funds for three littoral combat ships (LCS), a Wisconsin-based defense program championed for years by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.). Throughout the authorization and appropriations process Sen. Johnson pushed for littoral
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rep. David Bowen September 18, 2018 (608) 266-7671 Growing number sees the giveaway as costing more than it’s worth MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School poll released today shows Wisconsinites believe the $4.5 billion taxpayer giveaway to Foxconn will cost more than it is worth.
For Immediate Release September 18, 2018 Media Contacts: media@foxconn.com Signs partnership agreement to support local jobs, Wisconsin’s ginseng industry and American ginseng market Sets up joint venture for sales and development of American ginseng in China Wausau, WI – Foxconn Health Technology Business Group (Foxconn) today signed a strategic cooperation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WAUSAU – Governor Scott Walker today joined Foxconn Health Technology Business Group (Foxconn) officials and members of the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin to celebrate the new strategic agreements for Foxconn to purchase Wisconsin-grown American ginseng. The partnership will help
State agencies have turned in requests for an additional $2.45 billion in the next budget so far, driven largely by the departments of Public Instruction, Health Services and Corrections, according to a WisPolitics.com tally. And the total could climb higher. Eight budget requests hadn’t been posted to the Department of
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker has announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will conduct a Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) next week in 17 Wisconsin counties hit hard by flooding and tornadoes. FEMA officials will begin looking at flood-damaged homes and public infrastructure on September
Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, who had offered no proof to back up her allegation, Tuesday apologized for accusing Dem rival Mandela Barnes of kneeling during the national anthem. Kleefisch, who is white, first tweeted the allegation earlier this month and then repeated it yesterday, saying she had been told by
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements on the latest Marquette Law School Poll that says Tony Evers is ahead of Scott Walker and that Walker’s approval numbers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 https://spkrryan.us/2Npuq0j CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement after the Senate, by a vote of 93 to 7, adopted the conference report for the Defense and Labor-HHS appropriations bills: “The bill the Senate overwhelmingly passed today
For Immediate Release Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org Since 2011, Vukmir has championed at least 24 bills that draw from model policies drafted by corporate special interests “[I]n return, Vukmir has collected about $40,000 worth of donations to her federal and state campaigns from ALEC or its
September 18, 2018 NEWS RELEASE: For More Information: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 MADISON– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after the City of Kenosha broke ground to remove their first lead lateral under a recently approved program made available through the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sen. Steve Nass (608) 266-2635 Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater), Vice-chairman of the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, issued the following statement regarding his call for the resignation of UW-Whitewater Chancellor Beverly Kopper: “I have been concerned for some
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Underwrites Efforts to Suppress Student Speech on College Campuses, Funds University Professors to Generate Promotional Propaganda MADISON, Wis. — With students across Wisconsin having returned to college campuses, research from One Wisconsin Institute reveals how
For Immediate Release Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson today introduced legislation to designate the facility of the U.S. Post Office located at 2650 Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Milwaukee as the “Vel R. Phillips Post Office