Mary Burke, Scott Walker, and Kathleen Vinehout seem to agree on one thing

As reported by Jack Craver in the CapTimes, there’s one thing Democrats Mary Burke & Kathleen Vinehout and Republican Scott Walker seem to agree on: public employees should continue to pay increased health insurance and pension contributions. Although Mary Burke, the only declared Democratic candidate for governor, has said she…

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The inconvenient truth about WI’s public employee collective bargaining

From Jack Craver of The Sconz comes this nugget: However, as Christian Schneider theorizes, collective bargaining for public employees in Wisconsin was born out of a Democratic governor’s desire for more campaign cash. Perhaps history will repeat itself somewhere down the line. However, here’s the rather inconvenient truth about the…

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