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State agency thumbs nose at law

Published: June 29, 2012
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The law hardly could be clearer or more unequivocal: Wisconsin state statute 16.705(8) requires the state Department of Administration to file a report by Oct. 15 of each year regarding the hiring of outside contractors to perform services for state agencies.

Union applauds Walker’s waste-cutting idea

Published: January 6, 2011
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The head of a state employee union is asking Gov. Scott Walker to name a union member to his newly created commission designed to root out government waste, fraud and abuse. The 17,000-member union AFT-Wisconsin sent Walker a letter on Wednesday praising his creation of a seven-member commission designed to find [...]