Tag: residency requirements
Let’s Tell The Truth About The Repeal of Residency Requirements!
In an article about a likely challenge of the end of public employee residency by the City of Milwaukee on state constitutional grounds, Milwaukee Journal staff writer Don Walker writes: On June 30, Gov. Scott Walker signed into law a provision that ends residency in all local units of government…
Residency Requirements Seem Like the Perfect Referendum Item
Most readers of this blog are probably aware that Governor Scott Walker has included a ban on local residency requirements as part of his next biennial budget for 2013-2015. And of course this has resulted in any number of complaints from both the left and the right. Leading the pack…
Mahlon Mitchell supports Republican efforts to abolish residency requirements
This really isn’t a surprise… Mahlon Mitchell, the president of the Professional Fire Fighters Association of Wisconsin, says he backs Gov. Scott Walker in his effort to end residency rules statewide. The move comes less than a year after Mitchell ran unsuccessfully against Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch in an attempted…
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