Murphy’s Law

• The Foxconn Real Estate Show

  Feb 25th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  There are now four buildings on Mount Pleasant campus. But what exactly are they for?

• Will Legislature Support WisconsinEye?

  Feb 23rd, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  Its coverage of all legislative and committee hearings is critical to a democracy.

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  $15 Minimum Wage Would Help 831,000 State Workers

  Feb 22nd, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  38% of Milwaukee workers would benefit from minimum wage hike, versus 22% nationally.

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  Let Us Now Praise Rush Limbaugh

  Feb 18th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  What was his impact on Wisconsin? Praise and condemnation and silliness offered.

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  Local Costs for Foxconn Cut By 2%

  Feb 8th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  Annual update by Mount Pleasant still leaves total state-local costs at $1.32 billion.

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  Milwaukee A Leader in CCTV Snooping

  Feb 3rd, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  City has 8 cameras per 1,000 people, more than 28 of 39 large cities studied.

• Robin Vos Will Solve Foxconn Fiasco

  Feb 2nd, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  Assembly Speaker has toured the plant and Foxconn is definitely, probably manufacturing… something.

• Poor Dan O’Donnell Feels Persecuted

  Jan 26th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  Right-wing radio host claims his free speech being abridged. Really?

• Bucks Franchise Worth $1.86 Billion

  Jan 25th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  A four-fold increase in value since new arena built. Taxpayers helped the rich get richer.

• Wage Theft ‘Rampant’ in State

  Jan 20th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  10% of construction workers bilked of $23,500 per year on average. Will Legislature address problem?

• Will State Republicans Abandon Trump?

  Jan 18th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  Many have in other states. Will Wisconsin’s GOP get off the Trump crazy train?

• State Residents Taxes Down 22% Since 2000

  Jan 13th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy

  Federal, state and local taxes have all declined during that period, new report finds.