Neubauer concedes in Supreme Court race

Lisa Neubauer on Wednesday conceded to Brian Hagedorn, dropping the possibility of seeking a recount in their razor-close race to become the state’s next Supreme Court justice. Hagedorn emerged from the Election Day count with a lead of 5,960 votes

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Rep. Duchow: Votes to eliminate tax breaks for businesses moving out of state

Representative Cindi Duchow (608) 266-3007                                                                                               Madison, WI –Representative Cindi Duchow (R-Town of Delafield) demonstrated her support for businesses in Wisconsin by voting to close a loophole that’s been allowing companies moving out of the state (or country) to receive a tax

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Rep. Hintz: Honors UW Oshkosh men’s basketball championship

Contact: Aaron Collins, 608-266-2254 State Legislature celebrates team after Division III national championship MADISON – Yesterday, Representative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) honored the UW Oshkosh Men’s Basketball team for winning the Division III national championship last month. The Titans defeated Swarthmore

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WED News Summary: Neubauer concedes; appeals court sides with Evers over lame-duck appointments

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 25: WisPolitics.com luncheon with JFC co-chairs Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, April 25, with the veteran Republican co-chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee. Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, and Rep. John Nygren, R-Marinette,

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Neubauer concedes in Supreme Court race

Lisa Neubauer on Wednesday conceded to Brian Hagedorn, dropping the possibility of seeking a recount in their razor-close race to become the state’s next Supreme Court justice. Hagedorn emerged from the Election Day count with a lead of 5,960 votes on his fellow appeals court judge, and the next day

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Sen. Fitzgerald: Legislation to remove R-word from administrative code heads to Governor Evers’ desk

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608)-266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Yesterday, the Wisconsin State Assembly and Senate passed a bill that would remove the use of the phrase “mental retardation” and its derivatives from all state administrative code. The bill, authored by Rep. John Jagler and Sen. Scott Fitzgerald, replaces the R-word with the phrase “intellectual disability.”

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Rep. Brostoff: Statement on successful adoption of Assembly joint resolution recognizing April 2019 as Deaf History Month in Wisconsin

Contact: Rep. Jonathan Brostoff, (608) 266-0650 Encouraged by Bipartisan Support MADISON — Rep. Jonathan Brostoff (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement on the unanimous adoption yesterday of Assembly Joint Resolution 27, recognizing April 2019 as Deaf History Month in Wisconsin: “April marks an important month for recognizing the milestones of the

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Rep. Neylon: Issues statement on Assembly passage of moving expenses bill

Rep. Adam Neylon (608) 266-5120 Madison— Yesterday, state Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) issued the following statement after the State Assembly unanimously passed legislation to close a loophole providing tax breaks for businesses that move out of Wisconsin: “I am proud to announce the unanimous passage of Assembly Bill 10, also

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Rep. Duchow: Votes to eliminate tax breaks for businesses moving out of state

Representative Cindi Duchow (608) 266-3007                                                                                               Madison, WI –Representative Cindi Duchow (R-Town of Delafield) demonstrated her support for businesses in Wisconsin by voting to close a loophole that’s been allowing companies moving out of the state (or country) to receive a tax break for relocating. Assembly Bill 10 which removes a potential

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Rep. Hintz: Honors UW Oshkosh men’s basketball championship

Contact: Aaron Collins, 608-266-2254 State Legislature celebrates team after Division III national championship MADISON – Yesterday, Representative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) honored the UW Oshkosh Men’s Basketball team for winning the Division III national championship last month. The Titans defeated Swarthmore 96-82 in the national title game. Representative Hintz and Senator

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Rep. Shankland: Welcomes UWSP men’s hockey champions to the state Capitol

Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267-9649 MADISON- Yesterday, the State Assembly unanimously passed Assembly Joint Resolution 21, authored by Rep. Katrina Shankland to congratulate the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men’s hockey team on their recent national championship win. In response, Rep. Katrina Shankland said: “I’m excited to welcome the

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Rep. Neubauer: Celebrates the 15th annual State of the Tribes address

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, 608-237-9166 Recognizing the Critical Role our Native American Communities Play in Wisconsin MADISON – Yesterday, Rep. Greta Neubauer (D – Racine) participated in the 15th Annual State of the Tribes Address at the Wisconsin State Capitol. This year’s address was delivered by Oneida Nation Chairman Tehassi

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