In Case You Missed It: Wisconsin Reduces Fossil Fuel Use, Medicare-for-All Gets Called Out, and Wage Levels Rise with Inflation

By MacIverNews - February 15, 2019

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February 15, 2019 | In case you missed it, here are six stories from this week for the fiscally-concerned conservative. Read More In Case You Missed It: Wisconsin Reduces Fossil Fuel Use, Medicare-for-All Gets Called Out, and Wage Levels Rise with Inflation

Four Years Later – Another Liberal Group Whining about (Not-So) High-Speed Rail?

By MacIver Institute - August 18, 2014

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MacIver Perspectives by James Wigderson – Drivers along I-94 near Oconomowoc may have noticed a new billboard attempting to distract them. The Environmental Law and Policy Center, based in Chicago, is trying to revive the debate over so-called high speed rail. Read More Four Years Later – Another Liberal Group Whining about (Not-So) High-Speed Rail?

Gwen Moore Distorts Facts in Attack on Scott Walker’s Policies

By MacIver Institute - July 28, 2014

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MI Perspective by James Wigderson – Milwaukee area Congressman Gwen Moore was on UpFront with Mike Gousha recently to talk about the Democratic primary election challenge from former State Senator Gary George. Instead of focusing on her campaign, Moore instead attacked Scott Walker’s policies. Read More Gwen Moore Distorts Facts in Attack on Scott Walker’s Policies

Mary Burke Supports High-Speed Rail

By Brett Healy - April 8, 2014

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Mary Burke, presumptive Democrat nominee for Governor, said she would have accepted taxpayer money from the federal government to establish a high-speed rail line in Wisconsin if she had been Governor back in 2010, in response to a question posed by an audience member at a taping of “On the Issues” with Mike Gousha held at Marquette University on March 25th. Read More Mary Burke Supports High-Speed Rail

Nerenz: Dodging The Bullet Train

By MacIver Institute - July 17, 2012

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The irony is that many of the same people who worked to kill mining in Wisconsin are out pushing for High Speed Rail in California. Perhaps no one has explained it to them, but there isn’t one single part in that whole system that is woven out of hemp. Read More Nerenz: Dodging The Bullet Train