Since 2011, Wisconsin job growth has been about half the national average. Last month (May) Wisconsin lost more jobs than any other state, over 8,000,
A lot of the current hold up on the budget is disagreement on the huge cuts that Walker wants to education. The legislature is not happy about those cuts nor Walker’s proposal to borrow large amounts of money to fund roads and bridges.
I am trying to look at what is going on there and whether those policies are going to be good for the country. Walker talks about his record for getting things done. I’m just looking at the results.
I don’t schedule vacations to watch sausage being made but here is a synopsis from a very liberal source about the new budget:
http://www.channel3000.com/news/politics/republican-senators-discussing-bucks-arena-prevailing-wage/33851006