Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers ripped Senate Republicans today for rejecting his nomination to lead DATCP, accusing them of voting against Wisconsin’s farmers in forcing Brad Pfaff out of his job. Evers surprised the
The state Senate signed off today on two bills that would stiffen the penalties for drunk driving, including one that would set a minimum mandatory sentence of five years for those convicted of an OWI homicide. The bill includes an
With Tony Evers watching from the wings, the state Senate today voted along party lines Tuesday to reject the nomination of Brad Pfaff as DATCP secretary. It is the first time in at least three decades that the chamber has
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Major push underway to convince Republicans not to reject the nomination of Brad Pfaff as DATCP secretary. AG Josh Kaul announces results of prescription take-back day. Dem Presidential Candidate Tom
Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said today the Senate will move ahead with a planned vote on the nomination of Brad Pfaff to serve as DATCP secretary. The guv’s administration, ag groups and others made a furious push to at
Contact Andy Nelson, Media Manager Phone: 414-688-9664 Email: nelsonai@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MILWAUKEE, WI — Milwaukee Public Schools has announced the members of an independent, community-led task force that will consider the needs of the district’s children and families in light of state-imposed revenue
A New York Times Upshot/Siena College poll of battleground states shows Dem candidates Joe Biden and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders leading President Trump in Wisconsin among registered voters. A report on the poll shows former Dem Vice President Biden up
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A Fundraiser in honor of Representative Gae Magnafici Hosted by Glyn and Cindy Thorman Friday, November 22, 2019 6:00-8:00pm Trollhaugen Chalet 2232 100th Avenue Dresser, WI 54020 Suggested Contribution: $50/couple Checks can be made payable to: Gae Magnafici for Wisconsin PO
Chili Dinner Fundraiser in honor of Representative Nancy VanderMeer With Special Guest Representative Joan Ballweg (Co-Chair of the Suicide Prevention Task Force and National Chair-Elect of the Council of State Governments) Monday, November 25, 2019 5:30PM – 7:30Pm Ground Round
“365 OUT” Fundraiser in honor of Representative Jesse James Join Event Host John Behling Thursday, November 19, 2019 5:00-7:00pm Eau Claire Golf and Country Club 828 Club View Lane Altoona, WI 54720 Host Levels Available: Gold: $1000 Silver: $500 Bronze:
A fundraiser in honor of Representative Jon Plumer With Special Guest Speaker Robin Vos Thursday, November 14, 2019 5:00PM – 7:00PM Host Levels Available: Gold: $1000 Silver: $500 Bronze: $250 Suggested Contribution: $50 Checks can be made payable to: Plumer
MADISON, WI – Insecurity and uncertainty for Wisconsin family farms was further escalated after Senate Republicans rejected the appointment of Brad Pfaff as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consume Protection (DATCP). Following the vote, Senate Democratic Leader
MADISON – The Wisconsin State Assembly will recognize Irena Ivic from Greenfield, Wisconsin as a “Hometown Hero” at the upcoming Assembly session on November 7th. Ivic, a Milwaukee County bus driver, was nominated by her State Representative, Ken Skowronski (R-Franklin), and
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of James Rennicke to serve as Burnett County District Attorney. Rennicke is assistant district attorney for Polk County and currently serves as special prosecutor in Burnett County, handling the
MADISON – The Wisconsin State Assembly will recognize Officer Bryan Wangnoss from Burlington, Wisconsin as a “Hometown Hero” at the upcoming Assembly session on November 7th. Officer Wangnoss, who was nominated by his State Representative, Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester), has been
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers ripped Senate Republicans today for rejecting his nomination to lead DATCP, accusing them of voting against Wisconsin’s farmers in forcing Brad Pfaff out of his job. Evers surprised the chamber by sitting just off the Senate floor during the
The state Senate signed off today on two bills that would stiffen the penalties for drunk driving, including one that would set a minimum mandatory sentence of five years for those convicted of an OWI homicide. The bill includes an exception to the five-year minimum if a court finds a
With Tony Evers watching from the wings, the state Senate today voted along party lines Tuesday to reject the nomination of Brad Pfaff as DATCP secretary. It is the first time in at least three decades that the chamber has shot down a guv’s pick to serve in his cabinet,
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum: Major push underway to convince Republicans not to reject the nomination of Brad Pfaff as DATCP secretary. AG Josh Kaul announces results of prescription take-back day. Dem Presidential Candidate Tom Steyer to visit Milwaukee tomorrow.
Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said today the Senate will move ahead with a planned vote on the nomination of Brad Pfaff to serve as DATCP secretary. The guv’s administration, ag groups and others made a furious push to at least delay a vote on the nomination after Fitzgerald’s office
Contact Andy Nelson, Media Manager Phone: 414-688-9664 Email: nelsonai@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MILWAUKEE, WI — Milwaukee Public Schools has announced the members of an independent, community-led task force that will consider the needs of the district’s children and families in light of state-imposed revenue limits. The task force was created by the Milwaukee Board
A New York Times Upshot/Siena College poll of battleground states shows Dem candidates Joe Biden and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders leading President Trump in Wisconsin among registered voters. A report on the poll shows former Dem Vice President Biden up three points on Trump, while Sanders, a Vermont independent running
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A Fundraiser in honor of Representative Gae Magnafici Hosted by Glyn and Cindy Thorman Friday, November 22, 2019 6:00-8:00pm Trollhaugen Chalet 2232 100th Avenue Dresser, WI 54020 Suggested Contribution: $50/couple Checks can be made payable to: Gae Magnafici for Wisconsin PO Box 716 Osceola, WI 54009 Please RSVP to Gae at gaes3dogs@yahoo.com or
Chili Dinner Fundraiser in honor of Representative Nancy VanderMeer With Special Guest Representative Joan Ballweg (Co-Chair of the Suicide Prevention Task Force and National Chair-Elect of the Council of State Governments) Monday, November 25, 2019 5:30PM – 7:30Pm Ground Round Bar & Grill 201 Helen Walton Street Tomah, WI 54660
“365 OUT” Fundraiser in honor of Representative Jesse James Join Event Host John Behling Thursday, November 19, 2019 5:00-7:00pm Eau Claire Golf and Country Club 828 Club View Lane Altoona, WI 54720 Host Levels Available: Gold: $1000 Silver: $500 Bronze: $250 Honorable Mention: $100 Suggested Contribution: $50 Checks can be
A fundraiser in honor of Representative Jon Plumer With Special Guest Speaker Robin Vos Thursday, November 14, 2019 5:00PM – 7:00PM Host Levels Available: Gold: $1000 Silver: $500 Bronze: $250 Suggested Contribution: $50 Checks can be made payable to: Plumer for Assembly W11404 High Point Road Lodi, WI 53555 Where:
MADISON, WI – Insecurity and uncertainty for Wisconsin family farms was further escalated after Senate Republicans rejected the appointment of Brad Pfaff as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consume Protection (DATCP). Following the vote, Senate Democratic Leader Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) released the following statement: “Brad was
MADISON – The Wisconsin State Assembly will recognize Irena Ivic from Greenfield, Wisconsin as a “Hometown Hero” at the upcoming Assembly session on November 7th. Ivic, a Milwaukee County bus driver, was nominated by her State Representative, Ken Skowronski (R-Franklin), and a Milwaukee legislator, Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee), after making national news
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of James Rennicke to serve as Burnett County District Attorney. Rennicke is assistant district attorney for Polk County and currently serves as special prosecutor in Burnett County, handling the entire criminal caseload for the county. He has more than
MADISON – The Wisconsin State Assembly will recognize Officer Bryan Wangnoss from Burlington, Wisconsin as a “Hometown Hero” at the upcoming Assembly session on November 7th. Officer Wangnoss, who was nominated by his State Representative, Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester), has been heavily involved in the Law Enforcement Torch Run and Special