Testin vs Swearingen Committee Death Match
Rob Swearingen and the New Hemp Bill Rep. Swearingen has had many chances to be a team player and instead of giving some love to…
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Rep Swearingen will not back down the Three Tier Bill
Rob Swearingen and the New Hemp Bill Rep. Swearingen has had many chances to be a team player and instead of giving some love to…
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AD 34: Rob Swearingen (R) vs Dennis Nitzel (D)
The 34th Assembly district of Wisconsin is located in northern Wisconsin, the district comprises all of Vilas County and most of Oneida County. It contains…
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Rep. Swearingen chairs committee that killed legalization
The last time we had a public hearing on marijuana reform in the in Wisconsin was back in 2009. We all know it is high…
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GOP Assembly Rep Rob Swearingen 2019 Spring Budget Survey Marijuana Reform Results
Republican Rob Swearingen from Rhinelander is a GOP Assembly Rep with a Spring/Budget Survey with a question about marijuana for you, the constituents that live…
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Rhinelander leader Rep Rob Swearingen weigh in on governor’s proposed marijuana reforms
Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday he will include proposals to legalize medical marijuana and suggest other marijuana reforms in his first state budget, set to…
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Legislative candidates Swearingen, Meier, emphasize differences
The candidates for Wisconsin’s 34th District met last week for a radio forum sponsored by WXPR. Incumbent Rob Swearingen (R-Rhinelander) is being challenged by Eagle…
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Rob Swearingen and the Tavern League playing ball
Tavern League Has Capitol Clout More than $2 million in campaign donations helps explain state’s weaker laws on drunk driving. This trade and lobbying group has generated…
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Wisconsin Democrats Go All In on 2026 Cannabis Legalization Bill SB 1045
Wisconsin Democrats have drawn a clear line heading into the 2026 election cycle — and they are unified! The 2026 cannabis legalization proposal (Wisconsin Senate…
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Public Hearing Jan 8, 2026 for SB 682
Showdown Begins in Wisconsin Legislature as Competing Hemp Bills Head Toward Public Hearings MADISON, WI — A key public hearing has now been scheduled in…
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Senator Testin will not advance the Three Tier Bill
Hempy News from Patrick Testin (R): To help ring in the New Year, I recently appeared on WRJC Radio in Mauston for my monthly interview…
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Dave Murphy (R) Cannabis Profile
Dave Murphy’s Hemp Flip-Flop: “Dave’s Not Here, Man” — Except When He Is For years, Rep. Dave “Kratom” Murphy has floated around Wisconsin drug-policy debates…
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Testin Kurtz Hemp Bill Co-sponsorship analysis and committee assignment
Let’s start with AB 606 / SB 681 as a review. The “Three Tier Bill“ a hemp Regulation bill labeled as “A Bad Deal for…
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AB 606 Public Hearing Testimony, Senate Hearing Speculations
Here is the testimony from the Public Hearing for AB 606 – Three Tier Hemp Regulation Bill. Wisconsin’s New “Hemp Regulation” Bill: A Bad Deal…
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Oppose Three-Tier System Regulation of Hemp Bill
Wisconsin’s New “Hemp Regulation” Bill: A Bad Deal for Farmers, Small Businesses, and Consumers Assembly Bill 606 and was introduced on October 29th, 2025 and…
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SB 499 / AB 503 Ban Hemp Bill sent to committee to die
A bunch of Republican lawmakers are pushing forward with their attack on Wisconsin’s hemp industry by attempting to change the very definition of hemp itself….
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Will Wisconsin be vaping hemp cannabis in 2026?
Back in 2023 Assembly Bill 273 / Senate Bill 268 were presented and passed in a bi-partisan manner to create Act 73, which had various…
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2025-26 Joint Finance Committee
The Joint Committee on Finance (or Joint Finance Committee, JFC) could be the most important committees of the Wisconsin Legislature. It is responsible for writing…
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Cannabis Profile: William Penterman (R)
William Penterman Secures Re-Election After Moving to a Safer District Under New Legislative Maps With the implementation of Wisconsin’s new legislative maps, Representative William Penterman…
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2024 Competitive Assembly Races | 2024 Wisconsin Election Coverage | Marathon County | News | Primary Battle
AD 85: Patrick Snyder (R) vs Yee Leng Xiong (D)
The 85th Assembly District of Wisconsin is located in north-central Wisconsin, the district is entirely contained within Marathon County. It includes the city of Wausau…
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AD 56: David “Kratom” Murphy (R) vs Emily Tseffos (D)
What can I say about Assembly District 56 and Incumbent David Murphy (R – Greenville). The maps changed and so did the district boundaries, slightly….
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2024 Wisconsin Election Coverage | Marathon County | News | Portage County | Primary Battle | Shawano County | Waupaca County
85 & 87 Assembly District and Snyder (R) moves
The Wausau and Weston area is on high alert for this election cycle. The 2024 map changes tighten up this district and make it competitive….
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Kratom bill advances quickly
Republicans present legalization bill 2021 started off with Republicans submitting Assembly Bill 130 / Senate Bill 164 which would have decriminalized simple marijuana possession at…
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WI Adult Use Cannabis Legislation 2023-24 Committee Analysis
WI Adult Use Cannabis Legislation 2023-24 Committee Analysis by Jay Selthofner The comprehensive legislation addressing cannabis reform under an adult use / medical marijuana has…
