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Capitol Notes: Foxconn, Governor's Race Likely to Top The Headlines in 2018
For this edition of Capitol Notes, we look ahead to the big Wisconsin political stories of 2018. JR Ross, of wispolitics.com, predicts Foxconn will t…
8 years, 7 months ago
Capitol Notes: A Look Back At The Big Political Stories of 2017
For our Capitol Notes conversation today -- we examine the year in politics. One of the biggest Wisconsin stories of 2017 was Foxconn, and the state'…
8 years, 7 months ago
Capitol Notes: Some Controversial Bills in Wisconsin Likely Won't Pass in 2018
The year is winding down, and so is activity at the State Capitol. Lawmakers will cease much of their work there in the next couple months, before tu…
8 years, 7 months ago
Capitol Notes: Paul Ryan's Future, Impact of Doug Jones' Victory on Wisconsin
A lot of people are wondering about House Speaker Paul Ryan's future, after reports surfaced last week that he may leave Congress next year. In this …
8 years, 8 months ago
Capitol Notes: Sexual Misconduct Allegations Surface Against Lawmaker, More Stories May Come Out
Sexual harassment claims became public last week, regarding Democratic state Rep. Josh Zepnick. Two women allege Zepnick kissed them against their wi…
8 years, 8 months ago
Capitol Notes: Assembly Leaders Won't Reveal Harassment Claims, Walker Pushes Foxconn Ads
Leaders in the state Assembly -- from both parties -- stated last week that they won't release records related to claims of sexual harassment within …
8 years, 8 months ago
Capitol Notes: A Look At The 2018 Governor's Race So Far
The 2018 governor's race continues to take shape. Democrats are still entering -- or considering getting into -- the race. And, Republican incumbent …
8 years, 8 months ago
Capitol Notes: Senator Ron Johnson Breaks With GOP on Tax Plan
Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson broke with fellow Republican lawmakers last week. He announced he would not vote for the tax package that many in the…
8 years, 9 months ago
Capitol Notes: Big Week For Foxconn, Final Legislative Floor Session For 2017
The state agency tasked with overseeing the huge Foxconn incentives package is expected to vote on it this week. Under the deal, brokered by Gov. Wal…
8 years, 9 months ago
Capitol Notes: Efforts to Close Lincoln Hills Might Not Go Anywhere
Wisconsin's troubled juvenile prison, Lincoln Hills, keeps making headlines. Investigations into the state-run facility in northern Wisconsin began o…
8 years, 9 months ago