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Fixing the budget deficit in the U.S. state of Wisconsin- 2011-2012

02/11/2011

Wisconsin elected Republicans to the Governor's office and to both houses of the legislature. Governor Walker has a sweeping plan to fix the state's $137 million deficit. He is planning cuts to the public employees benefits unilaterally without negotiating with the unions.

Grouped Articles

Wisconsin May Take an Ax to State Workers’ Benefits and Their Unions

New York Times 02.11.2011

Public-Worker Unions Steel for Budget Fights

Wall Street Journal 02.14.2011

Public Workers in Wisconsin Protest Plan to Cut Benefits

New York Times 02.16.2011

Wisconsin Senate Fails to Vote on Union Law

Wall Street Journal 02.18.2011

Michigan Gov. Says He Won't 'Pick Fights' With Unions

Wall Street Journal 02.18.2011

In Wisconsin and Washington, budget battles reshape political landscape

Washington Post 02.19.2011

Battle Fuels Wider War Over Labor, Spending

Wall Street Journal 02.19.2011

Skipping Town: Tried-and-True Tactical Trick

Wall Street Journal 02.19.2011

For Wisconsin Governor, Battle Was Long Coming

New York Times 02.19.2011

Wisconsin Governor Seeks Deep Cuts

Wall Street Journal 03.02.2011

The Hollow Cry of Broke

New York Times 03.02.2011

Scott Walker's False Choice

Wall Street Journal 03.04.2011

Majority in Poll Back Employees in Public Sector Unions

New York Times 02.28.2011

Why I'm Fighting in Wisconsin

Wall Street Journal 03.10.2011

Our Obsolete Approach to Medicaid

New York Times 04.21.2011

Democrats for Pension Reform

Wall Street Journal 06.16.2011

Higher Taxes Yield to Budget Cuts in States

Wall Street Journal 07.07.2011

Recall Elections in Sharply Divided Wisconsin Are Ending on Frenetic Note

New York Times 08.08.2011

Two Wisconsin Republicans fend off recall efforts - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.10.2011

Republicans Hold On to Wisconsin Senate After Recall Vote

New York Times 08.09.2011

Voters Shy Away From Dramatic Overhauls

Wall Street Journal 11.10.2011

States face bleak economic forecast, report says - The Washington Post

Washington Post 11.29.2011

In Kansas, Gov. Sam Brownback puts tea party tenets into action with sharp cuts - The Washington Post

Washington Post 12.22.2011

Falling home values mean budget crunches for cities - The Washington Post

Washington Post 12.26.2011

Wisconsin recall election: Scott Walker’s fate will have November implications - The Washington Post

Washington Post 05.27.2012

How Did Wisconsin Become the Most Politically Divisive Place in America?

New York Times 05.24.2012

Gov. Walker survives recall in Wisconsin - The Washington Post

Washington Post 06.06.2012

Walker Survives Wisconsin Recall Effort

New York Times 06.05.2012

Report Details Threats to States' Fiscal Health

Wall Street Journal 07.18.2012

In Report on States’ Finances, a Grim Long-Term Forecast

New York Times 07.17.2012

Coming to a State Near You

Wall Street Journal 08.03.2012

New rules expose bigger funding gaps for public pensions - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.17.2012

Big gulf between parties, divisions within - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.19.2012

Rick Snyder, a G.O.P. Governor Who Eludes Labels

New York Times 08.18.2012

Kimberley Strassel: The Reform Governors Who Led the Way

Wall Street Journal 08.28.2012


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