Doyle faces the lame duck test

Published: October 30, 2009
Tags: educational reform, Gov. Jim Doyle, teacher unions, tourism, Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc.

By Matt Pommer Gov. Jim Doyle is preparing to push ideas that will test the Legislature, educational groups, the tourism industry and taxpayer organizations. Doyle has announced he won’t seek re-election next year, and that makes him a lame duck politician. Lame ducks usually find their ideas don’t fly well, especially when hundreds of thousands [...]