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The U.S. added 254,000 jobs in September and unemployment was down to 4.1 percent, belying the gloom and doom picture of the economy being pushed by Republican TV pundits. Wages are outpacing inflation, up 4% compared to 2.53% inflation over the past year.
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Wisconsin Contractor Coalition reports 53 percent increase over 2016 in new municipal projects being awarded to out-of-state companies after governor’s plan to do away with prevailing wage for state-funded contracts.
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No government entity should interfere with complex medical decisions and there is absolutely no room for a politician, law enforcement officer, or judge in the doctor’s office of any individual.
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Senator Smith writes about green energy tax credits now available to homeowners thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act which passed in 2022.
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Read some highlights on topics from inflation to abortion to immigration in Friday night's debate.
- Legislators to Introduce Private Pension Plan Based on Public Employee System
- Gov. Evers Celebrates Launch of the U.S. Climate Alliance Governors’ Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative
- Hansen Higher Ed/Lower Debt Plan Rejected by Joint Finance Committee
- Improving Air Quality, Reducing Congestion Through Transportation Projects
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