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Recent News
08/25/2010
The candidates fighting to represent the 5th District in the state Senate live a little more than two miles from each other in Wauwatosa, but their ideological views lie far apart...That means their...more
05/04/2010
With the news from Harley Davidson last week that they need to find $54 million in cuts to their costs, the debate renewed over just how bad Wisconsin’s taxes are for business. Attention is now...more
04/29/2010
State Rep. Leah Vukmir (R-Wauwatosa) today called for a special session of the legislature to repeal the state's combined reporting tax. ... "Shortly after this tax was passed in 2009, Harley...more
04/23/2010
Legislation allowing the state Superintendent to intervene in failing school districts heads to the Governor. The bill given final approval in the Assembly Thursday night would allow the Superintende...more
03/30/2010
To balance the state budget in 2007, Democratic Gov. Doyle and the Legislature pulled $200 million from the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, which is used to pay medical malpractice...more
11/20/2009
It was on Black Friday two years ago that state Rep. Leah Vukmir proposed doing away with the law, replacing it with one she said protects small business, while still allowing Wisconsin consumers to find bargains without have to cross the border. “We have Wisconsin consumers crossing state lines contributing to other state's economies, namely Illinois and Minnesota,” Vukmir said.
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09/16/2009
Recommendations made to the task force have been incorporated in a number of legislative proposals...Representative Leah Vukmir of Wauwatosa said the GOP will push to allow Wisconsin employers to purchase health insurance plans from out-of-state, something they can’t do now.
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09/16/2009
State Sen. Jim Sullivan (D-Wauwatosa) has come out in support of Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton for governor at a time when most Democrats are staying on the sidelines...Sullivan is facing what is expected to be a tough re-election campaign next year because of a challenge by state Rep. Leah Vukmir (R-Wauwatosa).
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09/08/2009
Vukmir said she might favor a mayoral takeover if she believed that Barrett was a strong leader who could follow through with drastic changes. "If I thought Mayor Barrett was a passionate reformer, I'd be in favor of this," Vukmir said. "But I don't think he is."
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07/21/2009
State Rep. Leah Vukmir, R-Wauwatosa, was honored Friday by her peers as Legislator of the Year at the 36th annual American Legislative Exchange Council meeting in Atlanta.
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07/02/2009
With at least one state representative, Leah Vukmir in Wauwatosa, announcing her plan to challenge Sen. Jim Sullivan, the Republican Party of Wisconsin has started looking for other seats to target.
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06/26/2009
Rep. Leah Vukmir... is co-sponsor of Assembly Bill 168, which would require every "earmark" to have its author's name attached. It also would mandate a 24-hour advance notice on all budget motions, live video streaming of Joint Finance Committee meetings and the recording of all votes.more
06/25/2009
State Rep. Leah Vukmir, R-Wauwatosa, announced this morning that she will run for the state's 5th District Senate seat.more
06/25/2009
Announcing her candidacy in front Gilles' custard, the kind of small business she says she'll work to help, Vukmir set her sights on the Senate seat held by Wauwatoswa Democrat Jim Sullivan.more
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Upcoming Events
September 16, 2010 5:30 PM
Join us for a reception at the Wauwatosa Home of Jackie Schellinger & Greg Koch
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September 29, 2010 6:00 PM
Join us for a reception at the Podewils' Home
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