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Howard Marklein: Objecting for a better deal

The legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance recently approved a lease for the Department of Corrections that saves taxpayers $322,000 over five years. If both five year extensions of the lease are exercised, it will save more than $1 million.

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Bill Barth: The people’s view should be heard

Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson has it just right. Which makes him an unlikely ally for those who have been saying for years Wisconsin should allow the people to weigh in definitively on some of the state’s most contentious issues.

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Howard Marklein: Objecting for a better deal

The legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance recently approved a lease for the Department of Corrections that saves taxpayers $322,000 over five years. If both five year extensions of the lease are exercised, it will save more than $1 million.

Read More »

Bill Barth: The people’s view should be heard

Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson has it just right. Which makes him an unlikely ally for those who have been saying for years Wisconsin should allow the people to weigh in definitively on some of the state’s most contentious issues.

Read More »

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