Dave Zweifel: Maybe General Motors’ news will awaken Trump die-hards

Maybe the news out of Detroit last week that General Motors is closing five plants and cutting 14,000 well-paid jobs will serve to give even Trump’s most ardent backers a wake-up call. Part of the “MAGA” promises, you will remember, was Trump’s insistence that if he was elected president not one plant would be closed.

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Senate rejects pre-existing conditions bill

The state Senate Wednesday rejected a bill to provide new state protections for those with pre-existing conditions, which became a central issue in the fall campaigns. GOP Sens. Dave Craig, of Big Bend, and Chris Kapenga, of Delafield, joined Dems

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Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce: Launches new Business Leadership Academy

Contact: Jason Rae, (715) 790-4334 jason@wislgbtchamber.com MILWAUKEE – This week, the award-winning Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of its new Business Leadership Academy. The Business Leadership Academy is a year-long program focused on developing and fostering the next generation of LGBTQ and allied leaders in the workplace.

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Dave Zweifel: Maybe General Motors’ news will awaken Trump die-hards

Maybe the news out of Detroit last week that General Motors is closing five plants and cutting 14,000 well-paid jobs will serve to give even Trump’s most ardent backers a wake-up call. Part of the “MAGA” promises, you will remember, was Trump’s insistence that if he was elected president not one plant would be closed.

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WED News Summary: GOP lawmakers send lame-duck session bills to Walker

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Culture – Economy – Elections – Energy – Foxconn – Illinois – Law and order – Technology – Telecommunications – Transportation – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES GOP lawmakers vote

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U.S. Rep.-elect Steil: Announces Wisconsin, Washington Staff Leadership

Contact: Andrew Iverson Communications Director Andrew@SteilForWisconsin.com JANESVILLE, Wis. – Congressman-elect Bryan Steil (R-Janesville) today announced the hiring of his Congressional office leadership team. Ryan Carney will serve as Chief of Staff in the Washington, DC office for Congressman-elect Steil. He is a graduate of The Catholic University of America and

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Senate rejects pre-existing conditions bill

The state Senate Wednesday rejected a bill to provide new state protections for those with pre-existing conditions, which became a central issue in the fall campaigns. GOP Sens. Dave Craig, of Big Bend, and Chris Kapenga, of Delafield, joined Dems in shooting down the bill 16-17. Craig told WisPolitics.com afterward

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