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Barrett Vulnerable, Says Governing Mag
At least the headline says so. But the story is, well, a different story.
Jan 20th, 2016 by Bruce MurphyMaybe Karl Kopp Was Right
I criticized him for letting a historic building rot, but he’d planned a stunning replacement.
Jan 7th, 2016 by Bruce MurphyAbele vs. Clarke, Once Again
Abele cuts sheriff's budget and blasts him as rascist; Clarke and Weishan beat up on Abele.
Nov 18th, 2015 by Graham KilmerGov. Walker Did Have Secret Email System
Report shows state business conducted through 300 personal emails, confirms Urban Milwaukee story.
Oct 19th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyWalker “Worst” Candidate on Wind, Solar?
State is worst for home solar and stagnant on wind power, Bloomberg story suggests.
Sep 9th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyMinority Women-Owned Firms Rise 97%
State still ranks low in entrepreneurship but new firms by women and minority owners soar.
Sep 2nd, 2015 by Bruce MurphyAnti-Streetcar Petition Dies
Paging General Bob Donovan, what happened?
Aug 28th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyResidency Rule Upheld But For How Long?
Appeals court overturns law killing city residency rule. State high court may review decision.
Jul 24th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyWalker Admits Role in Curbing Open Records
Fitzgerald says governor involved and Walker’s office admits his role. Legislative drafting notes hid the authors.
Jul 8th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyMore Staff Changes at Journal Sentinel
Some being let go, but a big name reportedly hired: Biz Times Editor Steve Jagler set to join the JS.
Jun 24th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyWalker Approach To Jobs Growth Failing?
National story for Reuters contrasts Wisconsin's Douglas County with next door Minnesota county, which is doing much better.
Jun 8th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyBucks Bailout Gets Even Bigger
And the proportion paid by local taxpayers keeps rising, which the Journal Sentinel still doesn't report.
Jun 1st, 2015 by Bruce Murphy