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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…

Rep. Rob Hutton is the guest on this week’s Half Hour Happy Hour

Brian Fraley11 years ago10 years ago01 mins

See and hear the author of the proposal to repeal the prevailing wage law in Wisconsin. Does he think Republican leadership is supportive of his efforts? What odds does he give to outright repeal? Is the State Budget the best vehicle by which to advance the proposal?

Farrow Not Endorsing in Senate Special Election, Thinks Primary Race ‘would be healthy’

Brian Fraley11 years ago10 years ago01 mins

This week’s Dailytakes Half Hour Happy Hour newsmaker interview will be with State Senator and Waukesha County Executive-Elect Paul Farrow. In this preview clip, Farrow announces he will not be making an endorsement in the yet-to-be-called special election in the 33rd Senate District. “I am staying out,” he told me.

There Will Be Long Term Shake Out No Matter Who Wins

Brian Fraley9 years ago9 years ago02 mins

Veteran journalist Craig Gilbert of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel called me last week for my take on what Trump has done to the Republican Party of Wisconsin. Its leading Republicans are in limbo, rendered mostly mute about Trump amid mounting allegations over his treatment of women. They aren’t recanting their support for their nominee. But they…

Democrat Debate / Cage Match

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

Twitter coverage of the Democrat New Hampshire Debate.

Rep. Dallman: Supports “Returning Your Surplus”

dailytakes3 years ago02 mins

Madison, WI — This morning, Assembly Republicans announced the “Returning Your Surplus” tax relief proposal. This proposal will return taxpayer dollars back to middle-class Wisconsinites and provide tax relief for retirees. The “Returning Your Surplus” package will deliver $2.9 billion back to taxpayers. State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) released the following statement: “Governor Evers showed…

“One of the Fiercest Trump Critics in the State?” I’ll take it.

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

This whole notion that somehow #NeverTrump dies if it doesn’t result in a different candidate at the convention is ridiculous. Several media outlets have approached me over the last couple weeks to talk about this, one even calling me one of the “fiercest Trump critics in the state.” (I’ll take that as a compliment.)

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects John Doe Appeal – My Take

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago02 mins

As many of you have now heard, Monday the U.S. Supreme court rejected an appeal by Democratic D.A.’s John Chisholm of Milwaukee, Dane County’s Ismael Ozanne and Iowa County’s Larry Nelson to revive the egregious attack on conservatives across the state AKA the John Doe investigation. WISN 1130-AM’s Jay Weber called me early this morning to discuss…

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The 9’er Episode 2

Brian Fraley9 years ago9 years ago01 mins

The 9er podcast is back for week number 2 with Lisa, Brian, and Dan’s thoughts on 9 things that happened this week. Movie Bathroom App Detroit’s Mayoral Problem The Sleeping Bus Cutler / Kapernik The Karate Kid Broken Hip edition The Bad Girls of Little League Softball Baltimore’s No-Kill Weekend The Dog Reader toer…

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

dailytakes3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

MADISON, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) issued the following statement regarding the Republican-led “Returning Your Surplus” proposal in the Assembly. The package is estimated to cut Wisconsinites’ tax burden by over $2.9 billion, with the average filer seeing a savings of $772. “Today, the Wisconsin Assembly Republicans announced our plan to bring much-needed tax relief…

Antonin Scalia, RIP

Rep. Steffen: Leads on $2.9 billion tax cut proposal

Irish? Not so much.

Edge Messaging Live-

Don’t blame the lobbyists…

The 9er – Episode 44 – 06.11.18

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

Rep. Rob Hutton is the guest on this week’s Half Hour Happy Hour

Farrow Not Endorsing in Senate Special Election, Thinks Primary Race ‘would be healthy’

There Will Be Long Term Shake Out No Matter Who Wins

Rep. Dallman: Supports “Returning Your Surplus”

“One of the Fiercest Trump Critics in the State?” I’ll take it.

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects John Doe Appeal – My Take

The 9’er Episode 2

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