Milwaukee Talkie

A Public Policy Forum blog

Friday, February 27, 2009

Stimulating Awareness: When, where, and how will the $787 billion in economic stimulus funding be spent?

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There's no shortage of opportunities for regular citizens seeking to track implementation of the massive federal stimulus legislation an...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Where's the conversation about consolidation?

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Release of Governor Doyle's 2009-2011 state budget has engendered a range of predictable responses. Republicans decry tax increases and...
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Friday, February 20, 2009

A transportation finance concept with widespread appeal?

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Governor Jim Doyle's apparent pronouncement that he is open to considering tolls to help finance transportation improvements in Wisconsi...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

A shift in child care policy philosophy

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At the Forum's Viewpoint luncheon last week (available as a podcast or video ), Wisconsin Secretary of Children and Families, Reggie Bi...
Monday, February 16, 2009

The Devil is in the Details

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Are the problems facing Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) sufficiently intractable that a new governance structure is required? And, even if a...
Thursday, February 5, 2009

Voucher schools similar to MPS schools

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Big headlines last winter proclaimed voucher students " achieve about as well as those at MPS ," provoking debate about whether p...
Friday, January 23, 2009

Searching for pension solutions

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As state, local and municipal governments confront the reality of huge losses in their pension fund assets and grimly assess the impact on f...
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