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Bob Kiefert, Green Bay Progressive
Bob Kiefert is a Founding Partner and Publisher of the N.E. Wisconsin - Green Bay Progressive. Before moving to Green Bay in 2008, he was the Assistant Director of Human Resources for Milwaukee County. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, he spent 18 years in Madison, where he was an Executive Personnel Officer and the Technology Manager for the State Department of Employment Relations. He is a former Vice Chair of the Democratic Party of Brown County, Director of the Human Resources Management Association of S.E. Wisconsin (now SHRM), and Technology Chair for the City of Franklin, Wisconsin. Bob is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force (1965-1971).
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Green Bay Sen. Dave Hansen Responds to Republican Criticism of Foxconn Statement
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsState Republican cheerleaders for $3 billion payoff to Foxconn for new plant call Hansen's caution “beyond appalling” and “insane.” Anyone concerned about Wisconsin taxpayers should be urging caution says Hansen. GREEN BAY - Yesterday, on these pages, State Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) said that Wisconsin should be extremely cautious in any ...Jul 28 Tags: Untagged -
Gallagher Misses Out on Green Bay Town Hall
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsConstituents show up to talk about health care and other issues with the person elected to represent them. He didn't show up to listen. GREEN BAY - About a hundred constituents showed up last night at the Brown County Central Library last night to share their concerns with their new Congressman Mike Gallagher. He didn't show up to listen. Grant ...May 31 Tags: Untagged -
Wisconsinites Draft Mike McCabe for Governor
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsPeople from all walks of life call on Blue Jean Nation's Mike McCabe, a non-partisan author and true independent, to step into the political arena and run for Governor in 2018. GREEN BAY - Looking for a new type of candidate to challenge Scott Walker for governor? That's what a grassroots group of 190 concerned citizens from all parts of Wiscons ...May 04 Tags: Untagged -
Hearing Needed on Requiring Presidential Candidates to Release Tax Returns
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsOver 90% of Americans believe there are too many tax loopholes for wealthy people and corporations. People have a right to know what potential conflicts exist for their President. MADISON - State Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) and State Representative David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) called for a public hearing here today on legislation that would ...Apr 18 Tags: Untagged -
History of Gov. Walker's Record On Job Creation
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsGovernor Scott Walker talks a lot about jobs, but the real record does not back up his rhetoric. GREEN BAY - From the day he took office as Governor, Scott Walker has been talking about jobs. He wants to be seen as the jobs governor, taking credit here for the economic turnaround nationwide after the disastrous crash of 2008. It seems that every ...Mar 25 Tags: Untagged -
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Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Robert Kraig
Robert Kraig is Executive Director, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, 221 S. 2nd St., Suite 300, Milwaukee, WI 53204.
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Deliberate Sabotage Threatens Health Coverage
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsWith repeal efforts in Washington on hold for now, the biggest immediate threat to affordable health coverage may be sabotage by the Trump Administration, Congress, and states like Wisconsin. STATEWIDE - In the aftermath of the implosion of the Affordable Care Act replacement plan late Friday afternoon, the biggest immediate threat to affordable ...Mar 28 Tags: Untagged -
Trump-Ryan Care Suffers Stunning Defeat
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsMILWAUKEE - It was one of the greatest victories for American democracy in years when Donald Trump and Paul Ryan were forced to pull their dangerous health care replacement bill just minutes before the scheduled vote. Against all odds, and without power in Washington, average citizens stopped Trump and Ryan dead in their tracks! A few short month ...Mar 25 Tags: Untagged -
New $0 Deductible Health Plans Introduced
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsNew health insurance plans offer relief from runaway pharmaceutical prices. Wisconsin health consumers will save over $209 million. WISCONSIN - At news conferences in four cities yesterday Citizen Action of Wisconsin announced that for 2017 some major insurance carriers in Wisconsin will be offering new health plans designed by the federal gover ...Sep 30 Tags: Untagged -
Ron Johnson Senate Hearing Will Showcase Sabotage of Affordable Health Care
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsWitnesses include Walker Administration insurance bureaucrat who is part of efforts to undermine access to affordable health care in Wisconsin. WASHINGTON, DC - This morning Senator Ron Johnson, Chair of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee, will hold a hearing on the state of health insurance markets. Observers of h ...Sep 15 Tags: Untagged -
Wisconsin Manufacturing Wages Declining
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsGreen Bay Manufacturing Wages Down by $2,197, Appleton by $1,971. Janesville-Beloit area leads march to the bottom with $6,555 decline since 2015. STATEWIDE - Leading into Labor Day 2016, Citizen Action of Wisconsin released data today which shows dramatically declining wages for Wisconsin manufacturing workers in every metro area. Citizen ...Sep 01 Tags: Untagged -
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League Women Voters WI, Andrea Kaminski
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Proponents of Constitutional Convention Should Try Governing Instead
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsWisconsin Assembly scheduled to call next week for a federal constitutional convention to add a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It's a bad idea, says League of Women Voters. MADISON – The Wisconsin Assembly is tentatively scheduled to vote next week on proposals calling for a federal constitutional convention for the purpose ...Jun 07 Tags: Untagged -
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Patti Philbrick-Linzmeyer, area resident & voter
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What is Ribble Afraid Of?
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsWhy does Reid Ribble refuse to meet with the folks who sent him to Washington? Instead, Representative Ribble offers an easier alternative, easier for himself. It’s called, Telephone Town Hall Meetings. GREEN BAY - US Representative Paul Ryan does it. US Representative Tom Petri does it. US Representative Sean Duffy does it. Why won’t US R ...Oct 25 Tags: Untagged -
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Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
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Look Who Is Behind a Bill to Loosen Lead Paint Inspections
in Wisconsin - 0 CommentsMADISON - Real estate and construction interests, which have contributed about $1.9 million to legislators since January 2011, are backing a bill that would loosen lead paint inspection requirements in Wisconsin. The measure has drawn support from the Wisconsin Realtors Association, Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee and the ...Jun 19 Tags: Untagged -
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