Since the Madison protests began last month, I’ve contended that Gov. Scott Walker’s push to eliminate collective bargaining rights of state workers has not been the most troubling development of his young administration. Walker’s greatest problem – one that already ...

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Gov. Scott Walker, in stark contrast to the weeks leading up to his inauguration, has begun meeting with local officials across Wisconsin, impressing both supporters and detractors with his accessibility.

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By Paul Snyder A half-cent sales tax increase would give Dane County planners the money they need to craft a regional transit strategy. But the Dane County Regional Transit Authority needs the strategy to persuade voters to hand over the ...

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Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk’s lack of leadership is stalling progress on the North Mendota Parkway project, according to the woman challenging Falk in an April 7 election. “Had Kathleen Falk had an interest in the project, ...

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