MADISON – On Thursday, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) give final authorization for the Cardinal-Hickory Creek Transmission Line. The project gained preliminary approval on August 20, 2019. The regulators voted unanimously on both occasions to approve the construction of
MADISON, WI – Crowds of strikers participated in rallies organized both at MG&E and at the State Capitol Building. With thousands of others striking in solidarity in Wisconsin and almost 4 million worldwide, lead the charge for climate mobilization in
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Madison, Wis. — Insurance Commissioner Mark Afable is urging Western Wisconsinites impacted by severe weather this week to protect themselves from “storm chasers.” This warning follows a disaster declaration for Chippewa, Clark, and Dunn counties issued by Gov. Tony Evers
MADISON — Following months of analysis, the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is taking steps to consolidate its skilled-nursing operations on the campus of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King. The Veterans Home at King, a five-star rated facility located
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: WI Supreme Court sets date for lame-duck lawsuit Evers knocks Republicans for pulling driver licensing, in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants from budget LFB tallies total tax cut impact since Republicans
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the special election in the 7th CD, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald’s tax-cut idea, the recommendations of the Assembly’s suicide prevention panel and what’s ahead in the fall legislative session.
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Five of the seven members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation sit on committees that will play a key role as the House pursues an impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Calls from Dem lawmakers to begin the process of removing Trump
(MADISON, WI) – Today marks the two-year anniversary of Donald Trump introducing his tax scam bill. The bill, which Trump promised would improve wages, bring back jobs from overseas, and improve hard working people’s well being, has turned out to be nothing
Gov. Tony Evers knocked Republican lawmakers for striking the budget provisions he backed that would have granted driver’s licenses and in-state college tuition to undocumented immigrants. “At the end of the day, it was all about politics,” Evers said of
MADISON – Due to recent severe weather in the west central region of the state, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) asks affected property owners to seek trusted contractors for repairs and to be leery of
The Bureau announces the release of report 19-17, Department of Employee Trust Funds. We provided unmodified opinions on the financial statements for the separate funds presented in the Department of Employee Trust Funds’ (ETF’s) 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, which can be found
The Bureau announces the release of report 19-21, State Retiree Health Insurance Reporting for the State of Wisconsin. We provided unmodified opinions on the employer schedules prepared by the Department of Administration for the State Retiree Health Insurance program as of
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the bipartisan Veterans-Specific Education for Tomorrow’s Health Professionals (VET HP) Act that aims to better educate future health care professionals on the specific medical needs of veterans
The push for an impeachment inquiry against President Trump and preparations for the 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee made headlines recently in Wisconsin. Read stories on these topics and more below. – WI Dems ramp up support for impeachment
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As the Republican-controlled Senate so far has not approved any of Gov. Tony Evers’ cabinet secretaries, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate this unusual situation. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
MADISON – On Thursday, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) give final authorization for the Cardinal-Hickory Creek Transmission Line. The project gained preliminary approval on August 20, 2019. The regulators voted unanimously on both occasions to approve the construction of the controversial project. Local legislators, Senator Jon Erpenbach, Representative Dave
MADISON, WI – Crowds of strikers participated in rallies organized both at MG&E and at the State Capitol Building. With thousands of others striking in solidarity in Wisconsin and almost 4 million worldwide, lead the charge for climate mobilization in Madison. Madison and statewide strikes were coordinated by Youth Climate
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Madison, Wis. — Insurance Commissioner Mark Afable is urging Western Wisconsinites impacted by severe weather this week to protect themselves from “storm chasers.” This warning follows a disaster declaration for Chippewa, Clark, and Dunn counties issued by Gov. Tony Evers Tuesday, September 25. “Severe weather events like the tornadoes in
MADISON — Following months of analysis, the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is taking steps to consolidate its skilled-nursing operations on the campus of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King. The Veterans Home at King, a five-star rated facility located on Rainbow Lake in Waupaca County, is comprised of four
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: WI Supreme Court sets date for lame-duck lawsuit Evers knocks Republicans for pulling driver licensing, in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants from budget LFB tallies total tax cut impact since Republicans took over in 2011.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the special election in the 7th CD, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald’s tax-cut idea, the recommendations of the Assembly’s suicide prevention panel and what’s ahead in the fall legislative session.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Economy – Education – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Law and order – Military – Minnesota – Non-profits – Public health
Five of the seven members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation sit on committees that will play a key role as the House pursues an impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Calls from Dem lawmakers to begin the process of removing Trump from office reignited this week after reports he pressured the
(MADISON, WI) – Today marks the two-year anniversary of Donald Trump introducing his tax scam bill. The bill, which Trump promised would improve wages, bring back jobs from overseas, and improve hard working people’s well being, has turned out to be nothing more than a handout to the richest Americans and largest
Gov. Tony Evers knocked Republican lawmakers for striking the budget provisions he backed that would have granted driver’s licenses and in-state college tuition to undocumented immigrants. “At the end of the day, it was all about politics,” Evers said of the decision Thursday. “Republicans put divisiveness and ideology before pragmatic
MADISON – Due to recent severe weather in the west central region of the state, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) asks affected property owners to seek trusted contractors for repairs and to be leery of storm chasers that come knocking at your door with aggressive
The Bureau announces the release of report 19-17, Department of Employee Trust Funds. We provided unmodified opinions on the financial statements for the separate funds presented in the Department of Employee Trust Funds’ (ETF’s) 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, which can be found on its website. ETF’s financial statements present 11 separate funds
The Bureau announces the release of report 19-21, State Retiree Health Insurance Reporting for the State of Wisconsin. We provided unmodified opinions on the employer schedules prepared by the Department of Administration for the State Retiree Health Insurance program as of and for the year ended June 30, 2018. The schedules
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the bipartisan Veterans-Specific Education for Tomorrow’s Health Professionals (VET HP) Act that aims to better educate future health care professionals on the specific medical needs of veterans so they can provide the highest quality care to those
The push for an impeachment inquiry against President Trump and preparations for the 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee made headlines recently in Wisconsin. Read stories on these topics and more below. – WI Dems ramp up support for impeachment proceedings https://www.wpr.org/wisconsins-democrats-ramp-support-impeachment-proceedings- – Johnson: Critics of Trump’s Ukraine call really
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As the Republican-controlled Senate so far has not approved any of Gov. Tony Evers’ cabinet secretaries, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate this unusual situation. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.