Wisconsin faces 20 percent state spending hikes per biennium
The Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance warns that a $631 million two year budget signals a 22.6 percent rise from the prior period and mirrors similar increases in four prior bienniums. It cites a built in deficit from one time financing and expected shortfalls, forecasting further strains as education and welfare costs rise.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Alliance
Mountain goats roam Canadian Rockies and beyond
Mountain goats travel from the Canadian Rockies to coastal British Columbia and rarely into Idaho Montana and Alaska. Nanny goats train kids to be careful. adults weigh up to about 200 pounds. Enemies include cougars wolves and bears. a grizzly once killed a billy after a horn stab. The Canadian government gifted goats to the National Zoo in Washington.
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Canadian Rockies
British Columbia
Idaho
Montana
Alaska
Canada
National Zoo
Washington, D.C
Arthur Fenwick
Mexico
Uncle Ray
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Reporter Resigns for Public Relations Job in Madison
Herbert Marcus, 38, city hall reporter for the Madison Capital Times for 12 years, resigns to become assistant director of public relations for Mutual Insurance Society, the Madison unit of the Credit Union National Association.
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Madison
Herbert Marcus
City Hall
Madison Capital Times
Mutual Insurance Society
Madison-based
Credit Union National Association
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