Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

PeaceNikki

(27,985 posts)
Fri Dec 23, 2011, 10:15 PM Dec 2011

Walker's Wisconsin--One Year In - Sen Chris Larson

January 3, 2012, will mark the one-year anniversary of Governor Walker taking over the state of Wisconsin. His broken promises and misplaced priorities have pushed Wisconsin in the wrong direction. Few can remember a time when those in power were this divisive and promoted an agenda that was this extreme.

Below we will take a look at just how our community and state have been harmed by the Walker administration's radical policies and devastating cuts in the areas of jobs, education, health care, public transit, the environment, accountability and transparency, and taxes and investment in our communities.

JOBS & ECONOMY
Earlier this week, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics released its report on national jobs statistics from last month, showing that Wisconsin lost 14,600 more jobs in November and continues to lead the nation in job losses.



Much much more at link: http://legis.wisconsin.gov/senate/sen07/news/eupdates/December.22.2011.index.htm

1 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Walker's Wisconsin--One Year In - Sen Chris Larson (Original Post) PeaceNikki Dec 2011 OP
Real good stuff from Chris. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the pain Walker brings. n/t Scuba Dec 2011 #1
 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
1. Real good stuff from Chris. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the pain Walker brings. n/t
Sat Dec 24, 2011, 08:26 AM
Dec 2011
Latest Discussions»Region Forums»Wisconsin»Walker's Wisconsin--One Y...