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Empower Wisconsin | Jan. 14, 2020
By Bill Osmulski, MacIver News Service
MADISON — Wisconsin property taxpayers are seeing the highest rate increases in a decade, but it could have been considerably worse.
Gov. Tony Evers last year pitched a “2 percent” plan that could have cost taxpayers a fortune. Fortunately, the Joint Finance Committee rejected it.
Bill Osmulski from MacIver News Service reports.
The Democrat whined once more on Thursday after the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld laws to check the executive branch passed by the Republican Legislature in the extraordinary session of late 2018.
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The other shoe has dropped. A Dane County Board supervisor is proposing an immediate halt to planning, design, architecture, and construction of a new jail.
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The Chicago-based Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) just dropped a boatload of “free” cash — $6.3 million — on five lib Wisconsin cities to help administer elections during the pandemic.
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Assembly Republicans are calling on Gov. Tony Evers to use federal funding to help tens of thousands of out-of-work Wisconsinites stuck in the Evers administration’s nightmarish Unemployment Insurance claims system.
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New York City is one of many school systems in the United States set to roll out Black Lives Matter (BLM)-themed lesson plans this fall. According to the NYC Department of Education, teachers will delve into “systemic racism,” police brutality, and white privilege in their classrooms.
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Are you seeking “critical consciousness”? Are you longing to be broke and woke?
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