Joint Committee on Finance Senator Darling (Co-Chair) Senator Olsen (Vice-Chair) Senator Harsdorf Senator Grothman Senator Leibham Senator Zipperer Senator Taylor Senator Jauch Representative Vos (Co-Chair) Representative Meyer (Vice-Chair) Representative Strachota Representative LeMahieu Representative Nygren Representative Kleefisch Representative Mason Representative Richards 1:00 PM 412 East 13.10 WISCONSIN STATUTES MEETING Department of Natural Resources-Kurt Thiede, Lands Division […]
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Tuesday, March 13
Committee on Health Committee members 9:00 AM 417 North (GAR Hall) State Capitol Public Hearing Assembly Bill 615 Relating to: prohibiting fingerprinting in connection with professional credentials issued by the Department of Safety and Professional Services or an examining board or affiliated credentialing board, except as provided in the statutes, and requiring the exercise of […]
Monday, March 12
Committee on Transportation and Elections Committee members Senator Lazich (Chair) Senator Leibham (Vice-Chair) Senator Lasee Senator Erpenbach Senator Coggs 9:00 AM 8 South (Mary Lazich’s office) Executive Session Pursuant to Senate Rule 25 (4) (am), the Committee on Transportation and Elections will vote by paper ballot on the following items: Senate Bill 401 Relating to: […]
Over 65,000 people turn out to Reclaim Wisconsin 3/10/12
March 11, 2012 by WCMC On March 10, 2012, over 65,000 people turned out to Reclaim Wisconsin in one of the best attended rallies since last year’s massive Uprising. The following images document some of the rally highlights, from the firefighters and Cops for Labor leading the March to Phil Neuenfeldt, Mahlon Mitchell, Lori Compas […]
“We Keep Having a Need for Earth Day”
March 11, 2012 by WCMC On Friday, The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and the Environment rushed through a public hearing and executive session on SB 557, relating to trading of water pollution credits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. Senator Neil Kedzie’s attempt at under-the-radar legislation did not go unnoticed, however; comments were […]
Pocan & Risser Lead Effort to Restore Collective Bargaining
March 8, 2012 by WCMC On Thursday, State Representative Mark Pocan and Senator Fred Risser held a joint news conference to announce the Collective Bargaining Restoration Act, which would repeal the anti-union provisions of Wisconsin Act 10. March 11 will mark the one-year anniversary of Governor Walker’s signing of Act 10, which stripped Wisconsin’s public […]
“You Could Have Killed a Child!” In Fitzwalkerstan, an Unattended Sign is as Dangerous as an Unlocked Gun
March 8, 2012 by WCMC March 7, 2012 was a special day. The ferrous mining bill AB426 was sent back to committee by Scott Fitzgerald, and I wanted to celebrate by coming to the Solidarity Sing Along. I picked up my banners and went to the Capitol rotunda at noon as I have hundreds of […]
Solidarity Sing Along #306 (with Paul Farrow!)
March 8, 2012 by WCMC Today, the Solidarity Sing Along was inside. Also inside was a group of high school students on the first floor with exhibits. I’ll preface this story with a few facts: While generally told in advance of other events that would clash with the noontime singalong, when we come to the […]
Attack on Flanagan Exposes Profound Rightwing Hypocrisy
March 8, 2012 by WCMC The Honorable David T. Flanagan, a Tommy Thompson appointee to his first term as a Dane County Circuit Court Judge, is a fine jurist. He is now under assault from the right wing extremists for having the gall to issue a temporary restraining order against enforcement of the Republican’s voter […]
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