US EditionRepublican-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
- Robert Atwell, a conservative University of Wisconsin regent, plans to remain in his position beyond his term's end this month.
- Appointed by then-Gov. Scott Walker in May 2017, Atwell's seven-year term concludes soon.
- Atwell notified university officials that he will only resign upon choice or after Senate confirmation of a replacement.
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Republican-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, appointed Robert Atwell to the Board of Regents in May 2017. His seven-year term ends this month. He sent an email to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman, regents President Karen Walsh and regents Executive Director Megan Wasley on Monday saying he won’t step down until he cho…
Republican-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, appointed Robert Atwell to the Board of Regents in May 2017. His seven-year term ends this month. He sent an email to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman, regents President Karen Walsh and regents Executive Director Megan Wasley on Monday saying he won’t step down until he cho…
Republican-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, appointed Robert Atwell to the Board of Regents in May 2017. His seven-year term ends this month. He sent an email to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman, regents President Karen Walsh and regents Executive Director Megan Wasley on Monday saying he won’t step down until he cho…
Republican-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, appointed Robert Atwell to the Board of Regents in May 2017. His seven-year term ends this month. Atwell sent an email to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman, regents President Karen Walsh and regents Executive Director Megan Wasley on Monday saying he won’t step down until he chooses to resign or…
Republican-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, appointed Robert Atwell to […]
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