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Walker Budget Proposes Cutting Public School Funding To Pay For Tax Cuts

Reuters | Posted 04.23.2013 | Politics

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker proposed a nearly $70 billion biennial budget on Wednesday that combines income tax cuts with inc...

Majority Of Wisconsin's School Districts Getting Less Funding This Year

Posted 10.17.2012 | Home

About two-thirds of Wisconsin's school districts will see a drop in state funding this year, marking the second of a two-year, $834 million education ...

Walker Is 'Bain Style' CEO

Jon Richards | Posted 04.29.2012 | Politics
Jon Richards

At this year's CPAC, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker likened himself to a new CEO who is hired to turn around a failing company. Walker would be more accurate to compare himself to the head of Bain Capital.

Wisconsin Senate Passes Controversial Budget, Sends It To Scott Walker

Posted 08.17.2011 | Politics

By Jeff Mayers MADISON, Wis. - The Republican-controlled Wisconsin state Senate on Thursday night approved a two-year $66 billion state budget ...

Scott Walker Budget Proposal Goes Far Just Beyond Unions

AP | SCOTT BAUER and DAVID LIEB | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. — The showdown over collective bargaining rights for public employees is just the first step in a contentious debate over how to s...

Walker's Budget A 'Smack In The Face' For Wisconsin's Artists

Bloomberg | Esme' E. Deprez | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

A career in the arts “don’t plant no corn,” Bruce Dethlefsen’s father told him when he was a boy in Kansas City in the 1950s. Soon, his job as...

Lila Shapiro

Wisconsin Protests Draw Thousands Of Workers Fighting For Key Union Rights

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

MADISON, Wis. -- On Friday, February 11, at the same hour that the world watched the former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak resign his post, the newl...