CONTACT: J. Michael Collins, 608-616-0369, jmcollins@wisc.edu MADISON – Building on the strengths of its affiliates and partners, the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been awarded a five-year cooperative agreement with the Social Security Administration’s Retirement and
CONTACT: Jon Peacock, Research Director, Kids Forward jpeacock@kidsforward.net, 608-284-0580 x 307 The following is the response of Kids Forward’s executive director, Ken Taylor, to the federal approval today of some of the changes the Walker Administration has been seeking to make
CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org To: NextGen Wisconsin Allies and Supporters From: George Olufosoye, State Youth Director Date: November 1, 2018 Re: NextGen Wisconsin’s Efforts in the 2018 Midterm Elections “Young people tend to vote for Democrats, but they also tend to stay away during midterm elections. It’s
CONTACT: Michelle Johnson, john3453@uwm.edu, 414-229-7490 MILWAUKEE — The University of Wisconsin-Milwauke is pleased to announce the appointments of Kelly Haag as its new chief student affairs officer and Katie Miota as its new chief enrollment officer. The chief student affairs officer
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — Randy Bryce has been arrested nine times, skipped out on paying child support (while buying twitter followers), and didn’t pay a single mother for years on a loan that he owed her. On top of that
MEDIA CONTACT Matt Batzel, American Majority Action Mobile: (920)917-5860 E-mail: mattb@am-action.org With only days remaining in the 2018 election cycle, American Majority Action (AMA) has just surpassed 140,000 live voter contacts focused on targeted doors of voters in Wisconsin. AMA’s ground
That’s why four of his cabinet secretaries, including me, have condemned him.
Evers presents a clear path forward while Walker likes to drop surprise bombs.
State aids to schools are at the highest level of actual dollars in history. When accounting for inflation, those dollars dip below prior year investments when taking a traditional view of state aids as a line item. Yet, not accounted for in that metric is the savings to districts that they can now make, if they choose, through the tools of Act 10. Those savings add up, to the tune of $3.2 billion in just five years.
School choice, vouchers — take your pick — have been rapidly expanding since the days of Tommy Thompson’s modest Milwaukee voucher plan. This has been especially so since Republican Scott Walker and a Legislature dominated by his fellow party members took over state government.
The federal government has signed off on the state’s plan to institute work requirements for some Medicaid recipients. But the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services shot down a provision in Wisconsin’s waiver request asking for permission to drug test
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Tony Evers launched a new TV ad today charging the men Scott Walker trusted to run Wisconsin’s most important agencies say he lacked integrity and was changed by power
Tony Evers launched a new TV ad today charging the men Scott Walker trusted to run Wisconsin’s most important agencies say he lacked integrity and was changed by power and ambition. Evers’ campaign said the ad will run on cable
CONTACT: J. Michael Collins, 608-616-0369, jmcollins@wisc.edu MADISON – Building on the strengths of its affiliates and partners, the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been awarded a five-year cooperative agreement with the Social Security Administration’s Retirement and Disability Research Consortium. The multidisciplinary center, housed in the School
CONTACT: Jon Peacock, Research Director, Kids Forward jpeacock@kidsforward.net, 608-284-0580 x 307 The following is the response of Kids Forward’s executive director, Ken Taylor, to the federal approval today of some of the changes the Walker Administration has been seeking to make to BadgerCare: The BadgerCare changes approved today by the Trump
CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org To: NextGen Wisconsin Allies and Supporters From: George Olufosoye, State Youth Director Date: November 1, 2018 Re: NextGen Wisconsin’s Efforts in the 2018 Midterm Elections “Young people tend to vote for Democrats, but they also tend to stay away during midterm elections. It’s a perennial frustration for the party — one they are
CONTACT: Michelle Johnson, john3453@uwm.edu, 414-229-7490 MILWAUKEE — The University of Wisconsin-Milwauke is pleased to announce the appointments of Kelly Haag as its new chief student affairs officer and Katie Miota as its new chief enrollment officer. The chief student affairs officer leads the Division of Student Affairs, which includes Athletics, University
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — Randy Bryce has been arrested nine times, skipped out on paying child support (while buying twitter followers), and didn’t pay a single mother for years on a loan that he owed her. On top of that he supports extreme-liberal positions like a government takeover of health
MEDIA CONTACT Matt Batzel, American Majority Action Mobile: (920)917-5860 E-mail: mattb@am-action.org With only days remaining in the 2018 election cycle, American Majority Action (AMA) has just surpassed 140,000 live voter contacts focused on targeted doors of voters in Wisconsin. AMA’s ground game is creating a stir among voters in the Badger
That’s why four of his cabinet secretaries, including me, have condemned him.
Evers presents a clear path forward while Walker likes to drop surprise bombs.
State aids to schools are at the highest level of actual dollars in history. When accounting for inflation, those dollars dip below prior year investments when taking a traditional view of state aids as a line item. Yet, not accounted for in that metric is the savings to districts that they can now make, if they choose, through the tools of Act 10. Those savings add up, to the tune of $3.2 billion in just five years.
School choice, vouchers — take your pick — have been rapidly expanding since the days of Tommy Thompson’s modest Milwaukee voucher plan. This has been especially so since Republican Scott Walker and a Legislature dominated by his fellow party members took over state government.
The federal government has signed off on the state’s plan to institute work requirements for some Medicaid recipients. But the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services shot down a provision in Wisconsin’s waiver request asking for permission to drug test recipients of BadgerCare Plus, instead opting to require recipients to
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Tony Evers launched a new TV ad today charging the men Scott Walker trusted to run Wisconsin’s most important agencies say he lacked integrity and was changed by power and ambition. Evers’ campaign said the ad will run on
Tony Evers launched a new TV ad today charging the men Scott Walker trusted to run Wisconsin’s most important agencies say he lacked integrity and was changed by power and ambition. Evers’ campaign said the ad will run on cable statewide. It opens asking, “What’s it like working for politician