WED PM Update: Vos says meeting with Jan. 6 committee brief

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said this afternoon’s meeting with the Jan. 6 Select Committee was brief as he answered lawmakers’ questions on Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election. Vos filed a lawsuit in

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Rep. Vos: Statement on Select Committee

Madison… Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement on the January 6th Select Committee. “Today I met with the January 6th Select Committee after previously receiving a subpoena for my testimony. I did not have any involvement with the events of

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin NRB meeting Dec. 14

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the December board meeting to consider several proposed rulemaking documents, hearings and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, originating from public meeting room

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WED PM Update: Vos says meeting with Jan. 6 committee brief

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said this afternoon’s meeting with the Jan. 6 Select Committee was brief as he answered lawmakers’ questions on Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election. Vos filed a lawsuit in September seeking to block the committee’s subpoena seeking information on

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Rep. Vos: Statement on Select Committee

Madison… Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement on the January 6th Select Committee. “Today I met with the January 6th Select Committee after previously receiving a subpoena for my testimony. I did not have any involvement with the events of January 6, 2021. My meeting with the Select Committee was

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Dept. of Revenue: Deadline nears for unclaimed property holders to initiate voluntary disclosure agreement and avoid penalties

MADISON – Many businesses are unaware of legal requirements for sending the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) uncashed payroll checks, unclaimed customer refunds, and other unclaimed property they hold. Under law, businesses, organizations, or governmental units holding unclaimed property in Wisconsin have through February 28, 2023, to initiate an unclaimed

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin NRB meeting Dec. 14

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the December board meeting to consider several proposed rulemaking documents, hearings and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, originating from public meeting room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF2), 101 S. Webster Street,

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Jennifer Dorow, another pea in the right wing MAGA pod, announces run for Wisconsin state Supreme Court

MADISON, Wis. — Jennifer Dorow, Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge appointed by former Republican Governor Scott Walker, today announced she is running for the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. Dorow, who has already labeled herself “conservative” in media interviews will be competing against right-winger Dan Kelly, who was defeated in his 2020

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Milwaukee County Supv. Coggs-Jones: Directs residents to state website for proper location for MilES (Milwaukee Enrollment Services)

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MilES) opened a new location at 6055 North 64th Street. The new location will serve Milwaukee County residents who participate in state benefit programs. County Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones made the following statement.   “Milwaukee Enrollment Services has a new location that is now located at 6055 North 64th Street. I’d

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WisDems: ICYMI: WisDems’ statement on Judge Jennifer Dorow’s Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign

MADISON, Wis. — Judge Jennifer Dorow officially announced her entry into the Wisconsin Supreme Court race today. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “A few short weeks ago, Wisconsinites voted for a commonsense leader who supports freedom. Wisconsinites voted for their right to make their own health care decisions

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U.S. Senator Baldwin, Colleagues: Pass resolution to designate November 2022 as ‘‘National Hospice and Palliative Care Month”

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her fellow co-chairs and co-founders of the Senate Comprehensive Care Caucus, Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV), John Barrasso (R-WY), and Deb Fischer (R-NE), in passing a bipartisan resolution recognizing November 2022 as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. National Hospice and Palliative Care

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Sens. Johnson, Rand Paul and colleagues stand with armed forces, demand Senate vote on ending military COVID-19 vaccine mandate

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined 12 of his Republican colleagues in a letter to Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Republican Whip John Thune, Senate Republican Conference Chairman John Barrasso, and Senate Republican Policy Committee Chairman Roy Blunt expressing opposition to moving forward with the National

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WILL: School Choice Wisconsin Action & Schools Sue Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Over Unlawful Regulations

On behalf of School Choice Wisconsin Action, Inc. (SCWA), Catholic Memorial High School of Waukesha, Inc., and Roncalli Catholic Schools, Inc., the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and Superintendent of Public Instruction, Jill Underly. The suit challenges several of

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Columbia County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the “incidental taking” of a rare lizard and turtle, which may result from the Bourbon Ridge Development. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the

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