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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Gov. Scott Walker Says He Won't Pursue or Reject Right-to-Work

Despite first authoring a right-to-work bill 20 years ago, Gov. Walker said pursuing the legislation now would be a distraction, but he also wouldn't reject it if a bill came across his desk.

**Updated 2:40 p.m., Dec. 12 Legislators in Michigan Tuesday passed right-to-work legislation, and folks on both sides of the issue here in Wisconsin were watching closely. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder told NBC News that he supports collective bargaining, but forcing employees — public or private — to join a union and/or pay union dues was taking away workers' freedom of choice. The two bills he signed bans making union membership a condition of employment for both public and private workers. Protests in Lansing certainly looked familiar to Wisconsin residents. With shouts of "Shame on you" aimed at lawmakers and crowds clogging the state capitol, some Wisconsinites probably experienced a sense of deja vu. Here in Wisconsin, Gov. Scott Walker…

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12:15 pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2012

http://voicesnewspaper.blogspot.com/2012/12/more-walker-disinformation-missing-19.html .............Even though credit cards charges were regularly made without approval and many accounting journal entries were made with absolutely no documentation and other irregularities, both situations usually taken as a red-flag for fraud, Scott Walker today proclaimed of his troubled WEDC: The vast majority…   more ›

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