MADISON, WI – Senator LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) offered the Democratic weekly radio address regarding the celebration of Black History Month. “This month, let us remember and celebrate those who came before us to promote equality and justice. Let us also
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly: https://forms.gle/YLYZtJWHPSt24HhZ7 Quotes of the week “If (a pharmaceutical company) wants to increase the price of a drug you have
The Senate today passed a $392 million GOP package that would reduce income taxes and legislation that would exempt direct primary care agreements from state insurance laws after the chamber’s Dems blocked both bills yesterday. The tax cut bill passed
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Green Bay School Board member Kristina Shelton today announced she will run in the primary against freshman state Rep. Staush Gruszynski, who was forced out of
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON— Gov. Tony Evers today announced he granted pardons to 17 individuals following the consideration of recommendations made by the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board after their hearings on Dec. 4, 2019 and Feb. 5, 2020. “I believe in second chances.
The state Senate signed off on an exception to state-imposed levy limits on local governments and another bill that would make it easier for municipalities to seek more property tax revenue through referendums. Currently, some municipalities collect fees from neighboring
The Senate sent a bill to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk that would approve 12 new circuit court branches over a three-year period. The bill, which has already cleared the Assembly, would add four judges each in 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Senate Dems used a procedural move to block legislation that would exempt direct primary care agreements from state insurance laws. Dem complained that an Assembly amendment added to the bill opens the door to discriminating against LGBTQ patients and offered
MADISON, WI – Senator LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) offered the Democratic weekly radio address regarding the celebration of Black History Month. “This month, let us remember and celebrate those who came before us to promote equality and justice. Let us also remember that each and every one of us has the
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly: https://forms.gle/YLYZtJWHPSt24HhZ7 Quotes of the week “If (a pharmaceutical company) wants to increase the price of a drug you have to submit a justification — and you have to be
The Senate today passed a $392 million GOP package that would reduce income taxes and legislation that would exempt direct primary care agreements from state insurance laws after the chamber’s Dems blocked both bills yesterday. The tax cut bill passed along party lines after the body’s Republican majority moved quickly
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Green Bay School Board member Kristina Shelton today announced she will run in the primary against freshman state Rep. Staush Gruszynski, who was forced out of the Dem caucus after he was accused of sexually harassing
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON— Gov. Tony Evers today announced he granted pardons to 17 individuals following the consideration of recommendations made by the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board after their hearings on Dec. 4, 2019 and Feb. 5, 2020. “I believe in second chances. Each of these individuals has earned a pardon by paying
The state Senate signed off on an exception to state-imposed levy limits on local governments and another bill that would make it easier for municipalities to seek more property tax revenue through referendums. Currently, some municipalities collect fees from neighboring communities to provide ambulance services. Those fees now count toward
The Senate sent a bill to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk that would approve 12 new circuit court branches over a three-year period. The bill, which has already cleared the Assembly, would add four judges each in 2021, 2022 and 2023. When fully implemented, the cost would be $3.3 million annually
Senate Dems used a procedural move to block legislation that would exempt direct primary care agreements from state insurance laws. Dem complained that an Assembly amendment added to the bill opens the door to discriminating against LGBTQ patients and offered an amendment to strip out the change. But Republicans tabled