There is a recent article by Chiefexecutive.net where Wisconsin jumped from the 41st best business climate in the U.S. to 24th in a survey of 550 chief executive officers. We all know that if you can\'t trust a CEO, who can you trust really? Then papers like The Beloit Daily News (whose editor should really [...]
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Wisconsin finds a money tree with $686 million unexpected dollars on it. Should we re-instate all collective bargaining rights with this windfall? Nah, that’s communism. Restore funding to our schools? Nah, we don’t neeeed no steeenking schools. How about filling up a swimming pool and letting the Koch brothers swim around in it like Scrooge [...] I have many things to be thankful for in my life and one of them is that I do NOT live in West Bend or have my kids in the West Bend School District. Not only are they \"represented\" by slightly batty Glenn Grothman, but they also have to deal with things like this! [...] Color me unsurprised by this… According to a Republican Party campaign finance statement filed last month, the party spent $92,000 on a Colorado firm, Kennedy Enterprises, to provide staffing for several recall campaigns. On its website, Kennedy Enterprises lists circulating petitions as one of the services it provides. A Journal Sentinel spot check of Hansen [...] Yesterday I noted Republican State Rep. Robin Vos’ push to not only disband the southeastern Wisconsin RTA, but to split the RTA’s remaining balance – roughly $1.27 million – equally between Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha counties. Facing $7 million in cuts to Milwaukee County’s transit system thanks to the draconian budget proposed by Republican Gov. [...] Boy, that was quick! Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Manuel “Manny” Perez announced today he has resigned from the post and will pursue new opportunities in the private sector. Perez’s resignation comes just five months after he was appointed to the post by Gov. Scott Walker. “I’ll be exploring business opportunities,” Perez told BizTimes [...] |
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