James Wigderson: Young man in a hurry

The impatience of youth is well-known. Matt Walker is a bright, capable young man and most districts would be well-represented by someone like him. However, given the example of his father, perhaps someone should ask Walker, “What’s the hurry?”

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Lena Taylor: Shared revenue aka ‘a money grab’

Today, Milwaukee County and City officials report receiving less than 50% on every dollar they send to the state. It is crippling budgets and hamstringing critical services. To further add injury to insult, the state also places unfunded mandates on our local governments.

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James Wigderson: Young man in a hurry

The impatience of youth is well-known. Matt Walker is a bright, capable young man and most districts would be well-represented by someone like him. However, given the example of his father, perhaps someone should ask Walker, “What’s the hurry?”

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Lena Taylor: Shared revenue aka ‘a money grab’

Today, Milwaukee County and City officials report receiving less than 50% on every dollar they send to the state. It is crippling budgets and hamstringing critical services. To further add injury to insult, the state also places unfunded mandates on our local governments.

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Dept. of Administration: Gov. Evers declares September Coastal Awareness Month

Contact: Mike Friis, Division of Intergovernmental Relations Phone: (608) 267-7982 E-mail: Michael.Friis@Wisconsin.gov MADISON – Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed September as Coastal Awareness Month in Wisconsin in recognition of the important impact that the Great Lakes has on the state. Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are integral to Wisconsin’s economy, recreation, tourism,

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‘UpFront’: Walker says Biden likely to win Dem nomination

Former Republican Gov. Scott Walker said he thinks Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders “most likely” will win Wisconsin’s Democratic presidential primary, but former Vice President Joe Biden probably will be the Democratic nominee. “I actually think that is a good thing for the president,” Walker said in an interview aired Sunday

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