Republican Jim Reseburg of Beloit announced his candidacy for the 45th State Assembly seat today. Reseburg, a former City of Beloit Fire Chief and Beloit Board of Education member, says job creation is his foremost priority. "I want to see the 45th Assembly District fulfill its history and promise of" [...]
I originally posted this in 2007. Let’s re-run that, and add to it.
Hat-tip for the video – Jawa Howie. Now, watch and remember (or learn if you’re a recent product of public school education):
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Of course, the lessons are rapidly being forgotten, [...]
Regardless of what you think about Wisconsin’s economy, it is in much better shape than the economy of our neighbor to the north and east, Michigan.
Since education plays a large role in our economy, to read this, from the Detroit News, is not a good thing:
Michigan faces a simple [...]
How significant is this story from last week?
Dented by income tax cuts and a marked spending slowdown on education, Wisconsin’s national status as a tax hell is fading.
Hell has not frozen over.
But in comparison to other states, Wisconsin’s total tax bite on incomes plummeted to just above the national [...]
“Under our U.S. Constitution, it is' [...]

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