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27 Oct 2009 13:14
UPDATED: 10/27/09. 2:46 p.m.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Sen. Harsdorf. Action not talk needed on interstate cooperation. 2:43 pm Healthy Youth Alliance. Youth Act advances in legislature. Planned Parenthood Statement. 1:29 pm Speaker Sheridan. Names members of Special Committee on Ethics and Standards of Conduct. 1:28 pm Ban on phosphorus in dishwasher soap heads to governor. Clean WI Statement. 1:20 pm Sens. Taylor & Plale, Rep. Fields. Announce broad reforms to MPS. Poor performance at City of Milwaukee charter schools raises major concern over mayor control of MPS. Fiscal Bureau memo. 10:26 am UW Health. Health care reform legislation to counter nursing faculty shortage. 9:47 am Rep. Wood to enter Minnesota rehab clinic. 8:50 am Green Bay Press Gazette.Editorial. Take selection power away from governor. (DNR secretary)
MADD. Prepare for early release of drunk driving offenders in Wisconsin. 2:05 pm Badger license plate snags top spot in online poll. AP sues Corrections Department over release of tape. Text of lawsuit. 2:36 pm Rooster fighting breeder charged. 2:00 pm Announces funding in Clean Energy Training Grants for electrical workers. 1:13 pm Announces funding for low-income heating assistance. Updated
1:45 pmAnnounces funding Clean Energy Training Grants for state carpenters. New North Statement. 10:59 am Calls for elimination of special interest money in Wisconsin Supreme Court elections. 10:39 am Ever commends 83 exemplary middle schools. 10:16 am Treasurer Sass. Unclaimed property backlog cleared. Updated
11:20Gov. Doyle. Joins Milwaukee legislators in announcing MPS governance bill. Gov. Doyle. Announces winners of Governor's Worksite Wellness Award. Weekly News. 10:21 am Education employees comprise majority of state and local government workforce. Data Tables. Updated
11:53 amEnergy. Announces $3.4 billion investment to spur transition to smart energy grid. Awards.
Gov. Doyle Statement.Courts 8:15 am District I Court of Appeals. Gwen Shadley v. Tim Stys. (Contract construction; attorney fees. Affirmed in part; reversed in part and remanded with directions) Social Security numbers of 2920 people at UW-Madison may have been exposed. $5.5 million gift from Cofrin is UW-Green Bay's largest. 11:01 am Milw. Co. Supv. Sanfelippo. County can not afford health care benefits for domestic partners. 10:41 am Alliance Defense Fund. Sues Milwaukee to halt harassment of pro-life advocates. 9:12 am Milw. Co. Exec Walker. Introduces supersaver parking. Waukesha County. Public H1N1 flu vaccination clinics begin today. Milw. Co. Exec. Walker. 2010 budget - County Board tax proposals. Milw. Co. Board Finance Committee. Budget blast. Milw. Co. Supv. Sanfelippo. November town hall meetings. Jackson to keep police department. Wisconsin State Journal. Two committees OK RTA creation, send issue to County Board. 1:44 pm WisTAF. Announces 2010 grant awards. 1:15 pm Worksource Wisconsin. Utilizing mental health parity to enhance your bottom line. 11:22 am Alliant Energy. Heads up for power lines. 9:13 am Babcock Institute. Karen Nielsen named director. 10:46 am Wisconsin wins solar energy funds. 10:29 am Johnson Controls posts $300m profit. 10:28 am Milwaukee Business Journal. Amcore reports $156m loss. 9:40 am Appleton Post Crescent. Oshkosh Corp. lands $28 million in contracts. PRNewswire. Johnson Controls reports 2009 4th Qtr earnings; affirms forecast for sales and earnings increases in 2010. 2:15 pm Statement on the need to extend unemployment insurance. 1:36 pm Kapanke for Congress. National Republicans put Dan Kapanke to "On the Radar" status. State Senate Democratic Committee. Statement regarding Ed Thompson. US Rep. Baldwin. Statement on Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton not running for governor. Lawton's exit increases pressure on Barrett. Monday, October 26, 2009. 2010 Race for Wisconsin Governor Lt. Gov. Lawton. WILL NOT RUN FOR GOVERNOR. Democratic Party of WI statement. Republican Party of WI reaction.Walker for Governor statement. 2:20 pm WI Indian Education Assoc. National association calls for elimination of race-based Indian logos. Updated at 1:50 pm Speaker Sheridan. Announces creation of "Wisconsin's Partnership for a Stronger Economy." Background memo. Committee member bios.Democratic accomplishments. Janesville Gazette story. Speaker Sheridan, Minority Leader Fitzgerald. Letter to Rep. Wood advising him of creation of committee to consider his expulsion from the Assembly. Rep. Wood statement from Friday. 6:30 am Sen. Miller. Gov. Doyle signs SB-107 (e-recycling) into law. 6:30 am Sen. Lazich.. Booster seats for boats. 7:00 am Youth rights group opposes restricting drinking. 7:00 am Time to rethink sex-ed? Bill would toss out abstinence-only instruction. 6:30 am Wausau Daily Herald.Our View. Tell us if you're sick of OWIs, too. 1:25 pm Gov. Doyle. Announces $4.3 million to support solar energy technologies. 12:25 pm Public Service Com. To hold public hearings on Glacier Hills Wind Park. 11:25 am DOR. Revenue collections. 6:30 am PRNewswire. LZ Lambeau event retains Leonard & Finco Public Relations Inc. 6:30 am DOJ. Grant to Green County. 6:30 am Wisconsin State Journal. Was DNR secretary forced out by Doyle? 6:30 am Sheboygan Press. State to upgrade unemployment insurance system. 10:00 am League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund. Supreme Court will hear judicial recusal rules. 9:15 am WI League of Conservation Voters. Notices for the week. 9:15 am ABC for Health. Free health insurance guidebook available for download until end of month. 7:00 am La Crosse Tribune. Variety of new car insurance increases take effect. 7:00 am Great Lakes aid isn't a cure-all. 6:30 am Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter. No one wants blame for higher insurance. 6:30 am Fond du Lac Reporter. ADA wants to make best use of his furlough time. 6:30 am Green Bay Press Gazette. Wisconsin residents adjust to state agencies' furlough days. 6:30 am Wisconsin State Journal. Price promises of backers of cable bill fall flat. 12:10 pm UW-Madison students, faculty part of community news project. 11:55 am UW Whitewater. Finalists named in search for new provost. 7:00 am Wisconsin State Journal. Very few illegal immigrants use UW tuition deal. 7:00 am Kenosha News. Kenosha Unified District already in line with state's anti-bullying efforts. 6:30 am Wausau Daily Herald. More high school students taking technical college courses. 6:30 am Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. State education chief may bet new intervention powers. 6:30 am Wisconsin State Journal.Editorial. Tie teachers to testing in Wisconsin.
Business 11:55 am WI Credit Union League. Credit unions stand ready to rescue businesses imperiled by credit crunch. Updated at 1:50 pm WI Bankers Assoc. Statement on closure of Bank of Elmwood by regulators. Wanggaard for Senate statement. Racine Journal Times story.WI Bankers Association, Community Bankers of WI statement. 12:25 pm Southeast Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission. Seeks input on unmet transit needs in Racine County. 11:55 am Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District. 2010 budgets pass with 0% and 2% increases. 11:25 am Dane Co. Exec. Falk. Weekly sked. 11:25 am City of Milwaukee. Unveils 2010 Census website. 6:30 am Milw. Co. Exec. Walker. Will veto domestic partner benefits plan approved by county board. 12:10 pm Sheboygan Press.Editorial. County Board deserves a round of applause. 7:00 am Kenosha News. County finance panel to hold three nights of budget hearings. 7:00 am Kenosha News. Paddock Lake to buy, raze flood-prone homes in the village. 6:30 am Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Waukesha County alcohol court making the grade. 6:30 am Wisconsin Rapids Tribune. Police mull age requirements. 6:30 am Oshkosh Northwestern. National park designation sought for Fox-Wisconsin Heritage Parkway. NOTED 7:00am Green Bay Press Gazette. Obituary: Helen Bie. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story. 8:00 am Common Cause in WI. Supreme Court Justices Bradley and Crooks; former Lt. Gov. Farrow to speak on reform. 6:30 am Kohl, Feingold buck party on Medicare payments. 6:30 am Wausau Daily Herald. Congress members' health insurance options far exceed average. 10:15 am Walker for Governor. Announces Nov. 2 rally. 7:00 am Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Dan Bice: Obama team likes Barrett for governor. Legislators & Legislative Issues State Agencies & Officials Statewide Education Local Officials & Issues Congress Campaigns, Elections & Politics
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