GOP legislative leaders are considering splitting the budget into two bills — one that would outline spending and the other containing policy — in an attempt to get around the guv’s partial veto authority. Gov. Tony Evers has the most
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are considering splitting the budget into two bills — one that would outline spending and the other containing policy — in an attempt to get around the guv’s partial
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A recap of the Republican Party of Wisconsin convention. Dem lawmakers introduce automatic voter registration proposal. Ethics Commission looking for input on the performance of its Administrator.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** June 13: WisPolitics.com luncheon: The future of transportation funding in Wisconsin Transportation funding has become one of the key debating points in the two-year state budget
A combination of workforce challenges, inadequate Medicaid rates, and facility closures or downsizings are jeopardizing the future viability of Wisconsin’s nursing facilities and access to high quality care and services in Wisconsin. The effect of these challenges is alarming.
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 266-5660 Madison, WI — Republican leadership in the Legislature will move to intervene today in a case being brought in the federal courts that seeks to undermine Act 10. With the announcement, Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald
Contact: Courtney Beyer courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Courtney Beyer on the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s 2019 state convention in Oshkosh: “Wisconsin Republicans have somehow become more out-of-touch with the people
Exact Sciences is highlighting new research showing the company’s Cologuard test can improve colon cancer screening rates for patients covered by Medicare. Citing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Madison company says a third of
Contact: Rep. Scott Allen (608) 266-8580 Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) has announced an upcoming public listening session on Thursday, May 30th. The listening session will be held at the Mukwonago Town Hall W320 S8315 Beulah Rd Mukwonago from 5 p.m.
Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.—Bryan Steil released a statement following the reports that the Administration will eliminate 232 tariffs on Mexico and Canada’s steel and aluminum products. In response, Canada is expected to eliminate their retaliatory tariffs on U.S.
Contact: Amy Eckelberg Executive Director of Public Relations 608.828.5706 MADISON – The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte: “Wisconsin Farm Bureau is thankful to hear that an agreement with Canada and Mexico to
For further information, contact: 920-965-6070 info@americandairycoalitioninc.com 5/20/2019: The American Dairy Coalition commends the efforts of President Donald Trump and United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on their agreement to lift steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The removal
Chase Tarrier, Public Policy Coordinator End Domestic Abuse WI chaset@endabusewi.org, 608.237.3985 Madison — Domestic violence victim advocates across Wisconsin are once again expressing their concern over the most recent attempts by the Trump administration to curb legal immigration in the
Contact: Jennifer Owens jennifer.owens@thefightfor15.org 312-218-8785 Janet Veum janet.veum@seiu.org 202-230-2143 Booker, Castro, Inslee, Sanders Among Presidential Hopefuls to Walk Thursday Strike Lines with Cooks, Cashiers; Make Bold Demand To Put More Workers in Unions Workers to Launch ‘Fight for $15 2020’
Contact: Rep. Scott Allen (608) 266-8580 Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) submitted a budget motion late last week to assist the Wisconsin state court system in designing a property tax assessment curriculum for judges. The move is designed to help judges
Contact: Rep. David Crowley 608.266.5580 920.915.0479 MADISON, WI – Representative David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) hosted a press conference this morning with Governor Tony Evers, announcing LRB-1105/P2, legislation relating to implementation of state wide automatic voter
GOP legislative leaders are considering splitting the budget into two bills — one that would outline spending and the other containing policy — in an attempt to get around the guv’s partial veto authority. Gov. Tony Evers has the most powerful partial veto authority in the country, but can only
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are considering splitting the budget into two bills — one that would outline spending and the other containing policy — in an attempt to get around the guv’s partial veto authority. Gov. Tony Evers has the most powerful partial
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A recap of the Republican Party of Wisconsin convention. Dem lawmakers introduce automatic voter registration proposal. Ethics Commission looking for input on the performance of its Administrator.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** June 13: WisPolitics.com luncheon: The future of transportation funding in Wisconsin Transportation funding has become one of the key debating points in the two-year state budget making its way through… Please log in to access subscriber
A combination of workforce challenges, inadequate Medicaid rates, and facility closures or downsizings are jeopardizing the future viability of Wisconsin’s nursing facilities and access to high quality care and services in Wisconsin. The effect of these challenges is alarming. Since 2016 there have been 30 nursing facilities that have
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 266-5660 Madison, WI — Republican leadership in the Legislature will move to intervene today in a case being brought in the federal courts that seeks to undermine Act 10. With the announcement, Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement: “We aren’t picking this fight –
Contact: Courtney Beyer courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Courtney Beyer on the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s 2019 state convention in Oshkosh: “Wisconsin Republicans have somehow become more out-of-touch with the people of Wisconsin than we thought possible. From Speaker Vos cruelly
Exact Sciences is highlighting new research showing the company’s Cologuard test can improve colon cancer screening rates for patients covered by Medicare. Citing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Madison company says a third of Americans aged 50 to 75 aren’t up to date with
Contact: Rep. Scott Allen (608) 266-8580 Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) has announced an upcoming public listening session on Thursday, May 30th. The listening session will be held at the Mukwonago Town Hall W320 S8315 Beulah Rd Mukwonago from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.—Bryan Steil released a statement following the reports that the Administration will eliminate 232 tariffs on Mexico and Canada’s steel and aluminum products. In response, Canada is expected to eliminate their retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods. “Making a deal to end tariffs on Mexico and
Contact: Amy Eckelberg Executive Director of Public Relations 608.828.5706 MADISON – The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte: “Wisconsin Farm Bureau is thankful to hear that an agreement with Canada and Mexico to remove the steel and aluminum tariffs has been reached. The
For further information, contact: 920-965-6070 info@americandairycoalitioninc.com 5/20/2019: The American Dairy Coalition commends the efforts of President Donald Trump and United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on their agreement to lift steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The removal of these tariffs is key in ending the retaliatory tariffs
Chase Tarrier, Public Policy Coordinator End Domestic Abuse WI chaset@endabusewi.org, 608.237.3985 Madison — Domestic violence victim advocates across Wisconsin are once again expressing their concern over the most recent attempts by the Trump administration to curb legal immigration in the United States. Coming on the heels of a new rule
Contact: Jennifer Owens jennifer.owens@thefightfor15.org 312-218-8785 Janet Veum janet.veum@seiu.org 202-230-2143 Booker, Castro, Inslee, Sanders Among Presidential Hopefuls to Walk Thursday Strike Lines with Cooks, Cashiers; Make Bold Demand To Put More Workers in Unions Workers to Launch ‘Fight for $15 2020’ to Turn Out Voters, Push Candidates to Embrace Unions as
Contact: Rep. Scott Allen (608) 266-8580 Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) submitted a budget motion late last week to assist the Wisconsin state court system in designing a property tax assessment curriculum for judges. The move is designed to help judges understand the complexities of assessment practices, including the so-called “dark
Contact: Rep. David Crowley 608.266.5580 920.915.0479 MADISON, WI – Representative David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) hosted a press conference this morning with Governor Tony Evers, announcing LRB-1105/P2, legislation relating to implementation of state wide automatic voter registration (AVR). This is following the recent decision of Joint