| Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Updated 1:05 p.m. | |
| Legislators & Legislative Issues | |
| 11:47 am | Rehabilitation for WI. Aging and Disability forum about troubles in the Family Care program. |
| 10:42 am | Rep. Hixson. Bill honoring prominent local historian signed into law. |
| 1:04 pm | Wisconsin State Journal. Joint Finance approves $1.4 million for DAs. |
| 1:00 pm | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Joint finance adds $700,000 for prosecutors. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Waukesha County signals 'keep us out' of RTA. |
| 6:30 am | Kenosha News. City opposes sex offender bills. |
| 6:30 am | La Crosse Tribune. School funding on legislators' minds. |
| 6:30 am | La Crosse Tribune. Bill would make way for area transit authority. |
| 6:30 am | Capital Times. Prayer vs. medical treatment debate continues at the Capitol. |
| State Agencies | |
| 10:41 am | State Bar. Rhinelander High to represent WI in National Mock Trial competition. |
| 9:54 am | DCF Monthly report to JFC regarding WI Shares. Suspensions. |
| DNR. Weekly News.. | |
| 1:02 pm | La Crosse Tribune. WI Officials pump up deer population goals. |
| 9:00 am | Green Bay Press Gazette. Editorial: Hunters had their say on deer population; state listened. |
| 6:30 am | Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter. State board examines limits on phosphorus pollution. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Jobless benefits put Wisconsin in a hole. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Doyle signs 31 bills. |
| Statewide | |
| 12:27 pm | Quarles & Brady. Marek appointed to nonprofit boards. |
| 12:25 pm | WI Farmers Union. Delegates support health reforms. |
| 11:17 am | WI Farmers Union. Union delegates back dairy-crisis solutions. |
| 9:06 am | Janesville Gazette. Local state governments discussing consolidation. |
| 9:04 am | Beloit Daily News. Editorial: Time to correct state's course. |
| 9:00 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Editorial: Sharing the costs. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. US study shows smokers who quit see improved artery health within a year. |
| 6:30 am | Appleton Post Crescent. Editorial. Don't let state keep contracts in the dark. |
| 6:30 am | Fond du Lac Reporter. Oshkosh billboard now targets career politicians. |
| Courts | |
| 9:37 am | Supreme Court. Accepts four new cases. |
| Healthcare | |
| 12:20 pm | Marshfield CLinic. Names new chief development officer. |
| 10:00 am | American Cancer Society. Wisconsin gets and 'F' on cancer prevention scorecard. Complete Report. |
| 9:44 am | WHA. Widespread electronic health record use unachievable under fed incentive plan. |
| Energy & Environment | |
| 12:23 pm | Various Groups. Join National Clean Air Action Day. |
| 12:00 pm | WI Bio Industry Alliance. Clean snowmobile challenge begins today. |
| 9:38 am | WMC. Global warming fact sheet. |
| 8:52 am | Alliant Energy. Boosting energy efficiency at eighteen WI armories. |
| 1:05 pm | Wisconsin State Journal. We Energies files for biomass plant near Wausau. |
| 11:27 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. State solar projects light up USA map. |
| Education | |
| 12:22 pm | Marquette University. Engineering students finalists in national design competition. |
| 9:47 am | Herb Kohl Education Foundation. Luncheon to honor area students and teachers. |
| 11:07 am | Daily Cardinal. All 26 UW System Schools breaking law on contract disclosure. |
| Local | |
| 9:51 am | Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. Milwaukee County high school students to participate in 2010 student government day. |
| 9:50 am | NACO. Milw. Cty Supv. West dedicated to working towards jobs, economic recovery. |
| 8:54 am | Milw. Cty Exec Walker. Open golf courses. |
| 9:00 am | Wausau Daily Herald. Editorial: DA wrong to ignore revocations. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Waukesha County signals 'keep us out' of RTA. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Franklin School Board accused of violating open meetings law. |
| 6:30 am | Fond du Lac Reporter. County Board takes up 'sunset' of sales tax tonight. |
| Congress | |
| 6:30 am | Rep. Kind. ARRA contract reopened. |
| Politics | |
| 12:21 pm | LaBarre for AD-74. Responds to rise in unemployment rate in WI. |
| 10:51 am | Neumann for Governor. Momentum builds with first radio ad. |
| 9:57 am | Center for Competitive Politics. First amendment group submits testimony on campaign finance legislation. |
| 12:01 pm | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Neumann promises to oppose all tax hikes. |
| Monday, March 15, 2010. | |
| Bill Signings | |
| 5:15 pm | State Bar. Welcomes expanded eligibility for SPD. |
| 5:15 pm | Rep. Barca. Wisconsin protects against 'funny honey.' |
| 5:15 pm | Rep. Hixson. Municipal tax refund fairness bill signed. Bill honoring historian signed. |
| 5:15 pm | Reps. Dexter, Smith. Highlight economic development, job creation. |
| 4:11 pm | Rep. Sheridan. New IRA law protects middle class families' retirement savings. |
| 3:50 pm | WSPDA. Public defender qualifications standards reformed. |
| 3:33 pm | Rep. Molepske. Governor signs bills. IRA. Athletic Trainer. Barbering and Cosmetology. |
| 3:13 pm | State Public Defender. Governor signs Public Defender bill. |
| 2:54 pm | DPI. Evers commends signing of safe school medication law. |
| Legislators & Legislative Issues | |
| 3:36 pm | Rep. Molepske. High performance green building bill to be heard by Assembly committee. |
| 3:05 pm | Sen. Sullivan. Governor signs IRA reform act. |
| 1:21 pm | Rep. Danou. Raw milk hearing. |
| 12:19 pm | WI Technology Council. WI telecom policies need to keep pace. |
| 11:43 am | Sen. Schultz. Office hours announced. |
| 11:36 am | MMAC. Modernization of of WI telecom laws urgently needed. |
| 9:32 am | Rep. Black. Federal funds received to finally complete the Badger Trail. |
| 2:23 pm | Wisconsin State Journal. WI officials propose new phosphorus limits. |
| 2:16 pm | Fox21. Wisconsin lawmakers debate plan to screen inmates for HIV. |
| 10:13 am | Wisconsin State Journal. Editorial: Senate's turn to lower Rx prices. |
| 6:30 am | Wisconsin State Journal. David Ward Column: Siting law has benefited state's dairy industry. |
| 6:30 am | Oshkosh Northwestern. Editorial: Payday loan legislation takes priority. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Health care law helps cut through pricing fog. |
| 6:30 am | Racine Journal Times. Editorial: State makes a good move on health costs. |
| State Agencies | |
| 4:33 am | DOJ. To provide vehicular homicide training for prosecutors and law enforcement officers. |
| 3:51 pm | DOJ. Green Bay company settles state lawsuit over environmental violations. |
| 2:10 pm | Dept. of Revenue. Free tax help available to help meet April 15 deadline. |
| 11:35 am | DATCP. Callers claiming to be working for Social Security Administration prompt warning to keep personal information safe. |
| 10:00 am | OJA. Pilot programs aim to enforce Federal and State mandatory surrender of firearms law. |
| 9:55 am | DWD. Announces additional assistance for workers at Tecstar Manufacturing in Germantown. |
| 12:50 pm | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Doyle urges local companies to keep conferences in Wisconsin. |
| Statewide | |
| 3:20 pm | WI Taxpayers Alliance. WI Government employment per capita 8.2% smaller than U.S. average. |
| 1:18 pm | Lockheed Martin. Marinette Marine Facility expansion to enhance Littoral Combat Ship Program. |
| 11:40 am | WI League of Conservation Voters. Weekly news. |
| 10:03 am | Local Government Institute of WI. To unveil plan to transform government by consolidation and more efficient service delivery. |
| 9:33 am | Alliant Energy. Payment options available to help customers catch up on bills. |
| 2:21 pm | The Capital Times. Citizens United to Wisconsin Democracy Campaign: Stop using name to protest ruling. |
| 11:06 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Redevelopment authority review Talgo, Ingeteam deals Thursday. |
| 11:05 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Asian carp search turns up nothing. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Census forms start arriving in the mail this week. |
| 6:30 am | Wisconsin State Journal. DA offices: More funding needed to meet demand, prevent layoffs. |
| Sunshine Week | |
| 6:30 am | Appleton Post Crescent. Editorial: Open government law work on our behalf. |
| 6:30 am | Appleton Post Crescent. Sunshine Week: State contract data in the dark. |
| 6:30 am | Appleton Post Crescent. Wisconsin far from hitting open records goal. |
| Courts | |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Supreme Court considers limits to online court records. |
| Energy | |
| 10:01 am | CREWE. PSC corrects business groups' inaccuracies on clean energy jobs act. |
| 9:48 am | WIEG. Currently 10% renewables mandate costs too much, creates unneeded generation. |
| 12:08 pm | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. We Energies seeks state OK for biomass plant. |
| Education | |
| 3:14 pm | WI Charter Schools Association. 10th Annual Charter Schools Conference to be held in Madison, March 22-23. |
| 2:10 pm | Marquette University. Hosts ninth annual Badger State Science and Engineering Fair. |
| 1:20 pm | U.S. Dept. of Education. Administration's education reform plan emphasizes flexibility, resources and accountability for results. |
| 1:02 pm | UW Madison. Journalism school to honor alumni communicators for their work. |
| 1:01 pm | UW Madison. Admissions director finalists named. |
| 6:30 am | Wisconsin State Journal. In rural school districts, declining enrollments and hard choices. |
| 6:30 am | UW Madison Daily Cardinal. Athletic officials top earners in UW System. |
| 6:30 am | Wisconsin State Journal. UW's annual Redbook offers a look at salaries and expenses. |
| 6:30 am | Stevens Point Journal. UWSP computer game design program among top 50. |
| Local | |
| 4:36 pm | Milw. Cty Exec Walker. Calls special election for 2nd Supervisory District. Executive Order. |
| 2:50 pm | Milwaukee Common Council. Milwaukee honored with cultural diversity award. |
| 2:00 pm | City of Cudahy. Common council passes resolution requesting 794 extension study committee. |
| 12:05 pm | Dane Cty Exec Falk. Weekly Schedule. |
| 6:30 am | Racine Journal Times. Stimulus funds used for new energy-saving loan program. |
| 6:30 am | Kenosha News. Sex offender rule change? |
| Politics | |
| 3:23 pm | Kapanke for CD-3. Abortion provisions in health care bill repulsive. |
| 12:04 pm | Neumann for Governor. Receives petitions to "Protect Healthcare in WI." |
| 11:41 am | Sen. Feingold. Where do they stand? (Agriculture) |
| 9:46 am | International Union of Operating Engineers. Honor Rep. Obey for his commitment to creating construction jobs in WI. |
| 2:17 pm | Tomah Journal. Editorial: Feingold has wrong take on filibuster. |
| 6:30 am | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. State candidate suggests adding (another) waste hotline. |
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