GET ME REWRITE: UW Regent and mega GOP donor Robert Atwell joins Robin Vos Clown Show Menagerie

 

Headline:  Wisconsin State Journal, 5/24/2024

In an email sent Monday, Atwell told UW system President Jay Rothman, Regents President Karen Walsh and the board’s executive director, Megan Wasley, that he had been advised [urged] by Assembly Speaker Rep. Robin Vos, R-Rochester, that he can hold the seat until the Senate confirms his successor.

As summarized here:

Vos wants to keep the spigot running.  (A sampling of Atwell's donations to GOP candidates)

Source:  Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

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