In November of 2018, Tony Evers was elected to the position of Governor in the state of Wisconsin. With every new governor comes a new cabinet. The appointed Department of Transportation Secretary is Craig Thompson. Thompson was formerly employed by the Transportation Development Association (TDA) of Wisconsin. Thompson has been registered as a lobbyist in … Continue reading Policy, Lobbyists, and Representation
Month: February 2019
Northam and Blackface
Governor Ralph Northam came under fire because of a picture of two Halloween costumes in his medical school yearbook. He has claimed that the photo was not of him, but added that he had dressed in blackface in the past. Even though this picture was taken decades ago, this caused a situation that almost cost … Continue reading Northam and Blackface
Anonymous Sources and Private Schedules
Axios, an online news site, posted an article on February 3rd detailing the leak of 51 days worth of President Trump's private schedules. It is an interesting take on how he spends his day and is really worth a read. (You can find the article here.) No matter what you think about what happens during … Continue reading Anonymous Sources and Private Schedules
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