Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 26

On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley discuss whether the Legislature will try to override any of Gov. Tony Evers’ vetoes, this week’s Joint Finance Committee actions and a bill to limit UW tuition hikes to inflation. The show also features an interview with DOT Secretary Craig Thompson.

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Introduces legislation to give students a second chance

Contact: Samara Sheff (202) 225-4572 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI) and Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced legislation to amend the penalties students face when convicted of minor marijuana offenses. Under current law, a student convicted of possession of marijuana could lose their federal student aid for an extended

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Gov. Evers: Announces Task Force on Payroll Fraud and Worker Misclassification appointments

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced several appointments to the Task Force on Payroll Fraud and Worker Misclassification, which was recently formed by Executive Order 20 in April 2019. The task force will coordinate worker misclassification matters handled by the Departments of Revenue, Department of Workforce Development,

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 26

On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley discuss whether the Legislature will try to override any of Gov. Tony Evers’ vetoes, this week’s Joint Finance Committee actions and a bill to limit UW tuition hikes to inflation. The show also features an interview with DOT Secretary Craig Thompson.

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