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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Introduces bill to reform the National Education Association Federal charter

dailytakes3 years ago05 mins

Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced the STUDENT (Stopping Teachers Unions from Damaging Education Needs Today) Act to reform the National Education Association (NEA) Federal charter and rededicate the organization to the pursuit of increased student learning and quality education in schools across America. The bill adds accountability and transparency provisions commonly found in other federal charters to…

The Wheelercast: Episode #15

Brian Fraley9 years ago01 mins

The Foxconn incentive package and the Wisconsin state budget are both now law. What changes did the Governor’s veto pen bring, and what’s on tap for the Fall legislative session? The Wheeler Report’s Gwyn Guenther has the details. https://audioboom.com/posts/6333059-the-wheelercast-episode-15-09-25-17

Wake Up Call in SD10?

Brian Fraley9 years ago01 mins

What happened Tuesday night in Northwest Wisconsin? What lessons can be learned from the results of the special election in the 10th Senate District? My thoughts…. https://audioboom.com/posts/6603494-wake-up-call-in-sd10

Voter Enthusiasm Among Wisconsin Republicans Plummets

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

Republicans better be bracing for a difficult fall campaign here in Wisconsin. Rachelle Baillon of Fox 6 Milwaukee gets my take on the data contained in today’s Marquette University Law School Poll. Watch the full report here.

LOWER THE COSTS OF ROAD PROJECTS BY REDUCING RESTRICTIONS ON QUARRIES

Brian Fraley9 years ago07 mins

It is no secret I think the legislature continues to let the public down with their refusal to find a responsible and sustainable transportation budget that will stop needless construction delays and improve our second-worst-in-the-nation roads. While that fight will have to continue to be waged, the legislature did pass several reforms aimed at making…

Speaker Vos: Statement on tax-cut proposal

dailytakes3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

[Madison] Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) and Assembly Republicans announced the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal, which would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. The proposal is expected to cut the state’s tax burden by nearly $3 billion, with an average filer seeing a savings of $772 a year. “With today’s crippling inflationary…

Talking Politics on Milwaukee’s WTMJ Radio

Brian Fraley9 years ago01 mins

You may have heard 620 WTMJ in Milwaukee recently did some shuffling of its line up, moving Steve Scaffidi to late mornings, a time period Jeff Wagner took over after the departure of Charlie Sykes. Wagner is now back in his old early afternoon slot. Scaffidi invited me on this morning to go through a…

Edge Messaging Live-

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Lisa Manna and I did a Facebook Live this morning previewing the State of the Union speech tonight and also talked about how critical it is for President Trump to have a memorable moment. I explain why and how candidates, causes and companies can use ‘big moments’ to achieve their goals. https://www.facebook.com/EdgeMessage/videos/2038714013016699/?notif_id=1517331609648874&notif_t=live_video_explicit

Bombshell Trump Video Cost Him Undecided Voters

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago03 mins

Late Friday night I got a call from Mike Gousha’s producer asking if I could come on a special taping of a segment for UpFront the next morning. I was asked to to give perspective on Trump’s campaign imploding Access Hollywood tape. The Cap Times also put together a story on my comments from the…

An Open Letter to Wisconsin’s RNC Convention Delegates

dailytakes10 years ago10 years ago281 mins

Friends, First, let me congratulate you on becoming delegates to the RNC convention in Cleveland next month. It’s an achievement I never attained. I did attend the 2004 New York convention as a guest so I know how exciting this gathering can be in any year. However, this is an extraordinary year and as you…

Irish? Not so much.

Wheelercast Special Report: State of the State Preview With Gov. Walker

Rep. Macco: It’s time to give your surplus back

Antonin Scalia, RIP

The 9er Episode 3

The GAB Partisan Hacks Were Worse Than Imagined

U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Introduces bill to reform the National Education Association Federal charter

The Wheelercast: Episode #15

Wake Up Call in SD10?

Voter Enthusiasm Among Wisconsin Republicans Plummets

LOWER THE COSTS OF ROAD PROJECTS BY REDUCING RESTRICTIONS ON QUARRIES

Speaker Vos: Statement on tax-cut proposal

Talking Politics on Milwaukee’s WTMJ Radio

Edge Messaging Live-

Bombshell Trump Video Cost Him Undecided Voters

An Open Letter to Wisconsin’s RNC Convention Delegates