5 February 2012, 9:13 am
Madison Matters: Groups hope to stop Wis. ID lawChicago TribuneMADISON, Wis.— When Florence Hessing tried to get a state-issued photo identification card to comply with Wisconsin's new voter ID law, the 95-year-old was told she needed her birth certificate. But she didn't have one. She wro... Read More »
5 February 2012, 6:06 am
Democratic state Rep. Fred Clark says Gov. Scott Walker cut technical college ...PolitiFactStatewide, across the colleges, an estimated 60 percent of the aid cut was offset by those cost-cutting moves, according to Morna Foy, vice president of policy and government relations for the Wisconsin Techni... Read More »
5 February 2012, 4:15 am
State's public workers cope with reduced buying power following Walker legislationCapital TimesPublic sector employees in the Wisconsin Retirement System this year are paying 5.9 percent of their salaries toward retirement benefits and about 12 percent of health care premiums under the 2011 coll... Read More »
5 February 2012, 2:26 am
TPMEditorial: The right call for opennessAppleton Post CrescentPublic records in Wisconsin are presumed to be open, unless they meet one of the few exemptions under the law. The petitions to recall Gov. Scott Walker and Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch fell under the definition of a public record once the... Read More »
5 February 2012, 2:03 am
KAALtv.comPolitical tightrope awaits Walker as potential recall election loomsWisconsin Rapids TribuneSaturday will mark one year since Walker introduced legislation so controversial it divided the state, spurred the largest protests in Wisconsin history and triggered a series of recall elections --... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:19 pm
Ashland CurrentSand mining boom threatens rare Karner blue butterlyWinona Daily NewsThis quarter-size, gossamer-blue butterfly lives much of its life on wild lupine, whose blue-purple flowers are a common sight in Wisconsin's sand barrens. Air: Mines and processing plants need air permits. Silic... Read More »
4 February 2012, 9:54 am
Bill would limit public information requests of professorsBaltimore SunIn Wisconsin, Republican Party officials sought the emails of a history professor, trying to demonstrate that he had misused his public account to stir political unrest during the state's highly publicized battles over organi... Read More »
3 February 2012, 11:25 am
TPMMuckrakerWisconsin on Steroids? Arizona GOP Wants to Make State Most Anti-Union in NationIn These TimesBy Roger Bybee “Wisconsin on steroids” –a sweeping set of anti-union laws even more severe than those passed in Madison last March over massive public outcry—is now on the legislative ag... Read More »
2 February 2012, 11:59 am
Intergraph®'s InService™ Solution for Mobile Workforce Management Selected by ...Sacramento Bee2, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Intergraph® today announced that Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) Corporation, a subsidiary of Integrys Energy Group, has selected the Intergraph InService for Mobile Workf... Read More »
1 February 2012, 9:38 am
Los Angeles TimesWisconsin recall: Petition names go public despite security fearsLos Angeles Times“However, we recently heard from a number of people who are concerned about their personal safety if their names and addresses are made public. As a result, our staff had to do a thorough analysis un... Read More »
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