Gov. Doyle announced the state will cover the cost of drugs for seniors stuck in the nightmare of red tape, incompetence and rip-offs entangling and strangling the new Medicare prescription drug program. The Washington Post reports that Wisconsin is one of 20 states stepping in to overcome the poor implementation of the plan.
“Computer glitches, [...]

County Executive Scott Walker’s management skills have brought a $2.3 million deficit in the parks department. We’re in reruns: a $2.3 million parks deficit was first projected in the fall, but cuts were made that were supposed to fix it. Now we will have more cuts to fix the latest expected $2.3 million deficit. [...]

Here we go again.
Waiting to release bad fiscal news to the media until friday night is typical for Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker. It’s a sure fire way to make sure the fewest amount of people will actually hear about the problem.
Once again, Walker has had a budget fall apart on him. It’s [...]

It’s no shock, but former State Assembly Representative Steve Foti (R-Oconomowoc) scored a deal today when he agreed to testify against the former leader of the Assembly, State Representative Scott Jensen.
Unlike Jensen, Foti did not choose to run for re-election. Of all of the state officials who have been charged, only Jensen chose to [...]

Today we highlight bias in the media — specifically bias from the Journal Broadcasting Group.
The Journal Broadcasting Group owns Milwaukee’s only daily newspaper, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel as well as CNI, Community Newspapers Incorporated. They have their fingers in television through their ownership of WTMJ (Channel 4) and they also own WTMJ radio(AM620), which is [...]

This was too irresistable to ignore …
“In a stunning announcement, Citizens for Responsible Government has announced that they will be filing recall papers against the Mayor of McDonaldland, Mayor McCheese.” …
Read the full post here at Madison writer Dennis York’s blogspot.