WisPolitics.com is profiling some of the newly announced state agency heads. The latest installment features Department of Children and Families Secretary Emilie Amundson. Amundson previously worked at the Department of Public Instruction under then-state Superintendent Tony Evers, most recently serving
A decade has passed since the Great Lakes Compact was adopted, and its effectiveness has gone under the microscope more recently as Foxconn’s controversial diversion request remains under review. The topic of out-of-basin diversions — Foxconn and otherwise — was
Hundreds of Wisconsinites gathered in Janesville to highlight their support of various budget provisions ranging from accepting the Medicaid expansion to upping the special ed reimbursement rate during the legislative budget committee’s first roadshow stop today. The Joint Finance Committee
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Foxconn spent nearly $100 million on its Racine County development last year with the lion’s share going to land acquisition. And about half the Taiwanese tech company’s hires last year were made in the last three months of 2018,
David James djames@rslc.gop Predicated by decades of trial attorneys, labor unions, and now the Obama-Holder-backed National Democratic Redistricting Committee spending millions on judicial races and litigation, the Daily Kos writes in the wake of this week’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election: “By the
After winning the Governor’s Business plan contest in 2018, Novomoto has big plans for expansion in 2019 and beyond. The company provides rent-to-own solar electrical systems for families in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and is looking ahead to
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Kaul, as part of a coalition of 20 states, yesterday filed a motion to block the Trump Administration’s attempt to unlawfully divert $1.6 billion in federal funds to build a border wall. The motion was
CONTACT: Rep. Considine Rep.Considine@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-7746 Bi-partisan Authors Optimistic about Crop’s Future Madison – After a six decade absence, the Farm Freedom Act returned hemp cultivation to Wisconsin. Entering its second growing season, and following the federal government’s recent decision
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Lawyers Argue Vos Can’t Be Questioned Over His Schemes Using Public Resources to Protect His Own Political Power MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos recently inked a deal to pay
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov Trump Administration and Justice Department are putting pressure on the courts to dismantle Affordable Care Act, threatening access to care and patient protections La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind met with Wisconsinites
Contact: Marina Dimitrijevic, marina@marinaformke.com BAY VIEW, MILWAUKEE — Today, with her husband Eduardo, son Rafael, and baby daughter Zoe at her side, Milwaukee County Supervisor Marina Dimitrijevic declared her candidacy for Alderwoman for the 14th District of the City of
WisPolitics.com is profiling some of the newly announced state agency heads. The latest installment features Department of Children and Families Secretary Emilie Amundson. Amundson previously worked at the Department of Public Instruction under then-state Superintendent Tony Evers, most recently serving as his chief of staff. Birthplace, age? 39 years old,
A decade has passed since the Great Lakes Compact was adopted, and its effectiveness has gone under the microscope more recently as Foxconn’s controversial diversion request remains under review. The topic of out-of-basin diversions — Foxconn and otherwise — was discussed in-depth April 4th at a panel discussion at the
Hundreds of Wisconsinites gathered in Janesville to highlight their support of various budget provisions ranging from accepting the Medicaid expansion to upping the special ed reimbursement rate during the legislative budget committee’s first roadshow stop today. The Joint Finance Committee heard testimony from a series of speakers, many who were
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report TV spending has mixed impact on Supreme Court results Evers: ‘Ridiculous’ to view Supreme Court election as referendum on his budget JFC hears from public on Medicaid expansion, special ed, gas tax during Janesville hearing Three
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Foxconn spent nearly $100 million on its Racine County development last year with the lion’s share going to land acquisition. And about half the Taiwanese tech company’s hires last year were made in the last three months of 2018, according to capital investment and job creation tax credit forms
David James djames@rslc.gop Predicated by decades of trial attorneys, labor unions, and now the Obama-Holder-backed National Democratic Redistricting Committee spending millions on judicial races and litigation, the Daily Kos writes in the wake of this week’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election: “By the by, Democrats have no party-backed answer to the RSLC arm
After winning the Governor’s Business plan contest in 2018, Novomoto has big plans for expansion in 2019 and beyond. The company provides rent-to-own solar electrical systems for families in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and is looking ahead to other countries in sub-Saharan Africa. “We’re definitely expanding and
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Kaul, as part of a coalition of 20 states, yesterday filed a motion to block the Trump Administration’s attempt to unlawfully divert $1.6 billion in federal funds to build a border wall. The motion was filed in the Northern District of California as part of
CONTACT: Rep. Considine Rep.Considine@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-7746 Bi-partisan Authors Optimistic about Crop’s Future Madison – After a six decade absence, the Farm Freedom Act returned hemp cultivation to Wisconsin. Entering its second growing season, and following the federal government’s recent decision to remove hemp from the Controlled Substance List, interest in
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Lawyers Argue Vos Can’t Be Questioned Over His Schemes Using Public Resources to Protect His Own Political Power MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos recently inked a deal to pay a Chicago law firm at least $840,000 in public tax
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov Trump Administration and Justice Department are putting pressure on the courts to dismantle Affordable Care Act, threatening access to care and patient protections La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind met with Wisconsinites living with pre-existing conditions, seniors, students, and young people to
Contact: Marina Dimitrijevic, marina@marinaformke.com BAY VIEW, MILWAUKEE — Today, with her husband Eduardo, son Rafael, and baby daughter Zoe at her side, Milwaukee County Supervisor Marina Dimitrijevic declared her candidacy for Alderwoman for the 14th District of the City of Milwaukee. The seat is expected to be vacated by sitting