It’s Republican primary time, and that means we’re once again papered with campaign literature. There’s nothing wrong with that, it allows candidates an easy way to proclaim their values, delineate their positions and communicate with voters. And in a Republican-controlled area such as the 83rd Assembly District, one would expect to see Republican candidates use…
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MPS Adults Once Again Fail the Children of Milwaukee
Healy calls the MPS school board’s poison pill plan insincere and disheartening [Madison, Wis…] Children and families trapped in the lowest performing schools in Milwaukee were dealt a serious setback today when the MPS board rejected a modest reform proposal put forward by the leaders of the Opportunity Schools Partnership Program (OSPP). The decision, announced…
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WMC Blasts Flawed Tax Study
34,000 Manufacturing Jobs Created Since Tax Credit Enacted Madison – The Wisconsin Budget Project issued a politically biased flawed statement about the Manufacturing & Agriculture Tax Credit that was intended to undermine the tax relief that led to 34,000 new manufacturing jobs, WMC said Wednesday. WMC Senior Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley said:…
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On Saturday, July 9th, the Wisconsin Conservative Coalition (a coalition of five Northeast Wisconsin Tea Party groups) hosted a forum with candidates for the 6th and 8th district congressional seats. Glen Grothman is the incumbent running for office in the 6th district and the 8th district seat is open due to Reid Ribble’s decision not…
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Think you’re getting objective news? Think again.
If you had a hunch the US news outlets all tell the same story and that story is rigged and you couldn’t put your finger on it, the following might help you solve the puzzle, and note who runs what and who is related to whom: ABC News executive producer Ian Cameron is married to…
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Corruption Revealed
Ron Zahn and all: I believe we need to ask our tea party groups and the WCC what we feel we can do about the Comey / Hillary email / Benghazi, etc., decision rendered this week? I’m going to throw a couple of things out on the table: 1) We need to reach out to…