Milwaukee Talkie
A Public Policy Forum blog
Monday, April 30, 2007
"Shopping" for schools isn't a good metaphor
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In this week's Crossroads section, the Journal Sentinel hosted another community issues round table discussion, this time about K-12 ed...
Friday, April 27, 2007
"Slow train coming"
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On April 3rd, 2007, history was made. On that day, a French TGV train set a new world speed record of 357 MPH, smashing the old mark of 32...
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
State budgets as policy documents
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As Rep. Frank Lasee notes this week , Wisconsin's biennial budget, as proposed by the Governor, included several substantive policy prov...
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
A Lesson from the Quiet Company
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Northwestern Mutual ( NML ), Milwaukee's second largest corporation ( 112 th largest in the United States ), is highlighted in a recen...
Monday, April 23, 2007
Social experiments as good public policy
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently announced a new privately-funded program aimed at moving families out of poverty. The progr...
Thursday, April 19, 2007
Capital Project Audits Show Continuing Problems
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The City of Milwaukee’s Comptroller Office released its audit of the Canal Street expansion project . The audit was requested by Alderman M...
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Are you your own worst enemy?
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The Business Journal recently reported the findings from an Aurora Health Care public health survey ("Violence cited as top city heal...
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