Thursday, January 31, 2008

The Never-Ending Budget Process

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Who among us doesn't despise this time of year - the time when football has ended, spring training hasn’t started, winter has stretched ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

What if Milwuakee went to bat for Chicago?

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Here's a twist. Milwaukee lobbying for investment in Chicago. A recent Sun-Times editorial , suggests that leaders in large metro areas ...
Monday, January 28, 2008

Milwaukee has good company in having image problems

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Two weeks ago, the Public Policy Forum’s Viewpoint Luncheon stirred media attention regarding local C.E.O.s’ cautions about the Milwaukee bu...
Friday, January 25, 2008

Just released: A capital and debt management tale of two governments

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The following is an excerpt from the Public Policy Forum's new report on capital and debt management practices at the City of Milwaukee...
Thursday, January 24, 2008

Minnesota in recession, Wisconsin not....yet.

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The Packers lost a big game last weekend. While the loss was painful, at least the Pack were in the playoffs and not sitting at home like t...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008

CEOs for cities

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News coverage and commentary on last week's Public Policy Forum Viewpoint Luncheon, "Global wooing," has been abundant. The ev...
Monday, January 14, 2008

Profitable "Photo Cop" programs leave some seeing red

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Mounted cameras that identify and ticket drivers that run red lights could offer revenue and safety benefits to Wisconsin cities – but legis...