Media Releases |
| Inside Wisconsin: "Revival of Wisconsin Economic Summits provides timely forum for ideas" - 6/7/2010 |
| Wisconsin Way News Release: Blueprint For Change 2010 - 4/9/2010 |
| Wisconsin Way News Release: Phase III - 12/11/2008 |
| Wisconsin Way News Release: Phase II - 6/4/2008 |
| Wisconsin Way News Release: Phase I - 10/8/2007 |
Media Coverage |
2010 |
Public invited to Wisconsin Way briefing
News - 8/26/2010
Stevens Point Journal, By Cara Spoto |
How can Wausau lure, keep young professionals?
News - 8/18/2010
Fdlreporter.com, News, By Heather Stanek |
Blueprint for Change is topic for session
News - 8/11/2010
Public invited to briefing on group's recommendations. fdlreporter.com, News |
BUSINESS CRYSTAL BALL: "It's A Train Wreck"
News - 8/9/2010
Midwest Hardware Association, by Doug Johnson, MHA General Counsel and Wisconsin Lobbyist |
Way beyond the bumper stickers
Editorial - 7/14/2010
Kenosha News |
Coalition envisions new way for Wisconsin
News - 7/14/2010
Kenosha News, by Joe Potente |
WISC Editorial Agenda 2010 - The Public's Schools/ Formula Failure
Editorial - 7/7/2010
New school funding estimates from the Department of Public Instruction are yet more dismal news for public schools in Madison and most other cities in Dane County. Channel3000.com, Editorial. |
WISC Editorial Agenda 2010 -- Your Election Issues/ Wisconsin Economic Development Summits
Editorial - 7/3/2010
The First Summits Worked -- It's Time For More. Channel3000.com, by Neil Heinen, Editorial Director |
Wisconsin Economic Summit Series will kick off in August; session planned in La Crosse
News - 6/24/2010
LaCrosseTribune.com, by Judy Newman |
Wood Communications Group: 2010 Wisconsin Economic Summit Series focused on job creation, fiscal responsibility and quality of life
Press Release - 6/23/2010
Major organizations and institutions join in unique public-private effort to identify new strategies and approaches to Wisconsin challenges and opportunities, Press Release, WisBusiness.com |
Wisconsin Economic Summit Series will kick off in August
News - 6/23/2010
Wisconsin State Journal, by Judy Newman |
Exploring the rules of the new economy
Opinion - 6/22/2010
The Cap Times, Opinion, by Bill Berry, state columnist |
To prosper, Milwaukee should focus on degrees
Opinion - 6/19/2010
The city ranks near the bottom among large American cities in educational attainment, and this brain deficit needs to be addressed on several fronts.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Inside the Wisconsin Way: Part 3
Opinion - 6/15/2010
Wisconsin Real Estate Magazine, Opinion, by Michael Theo, Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs for the Wisconsin REALTORS Association |
Revival of Wisconsin Economic Summits provides timely forum for ideas
Opinion - 6/8/2010
WisBusiness.com, Opinion, by Tom Still |
Wisconsin Economics Summit Series starts June 29
Editorial - 6/2/2010
UW Oshkosh Today, By Chancellor Richard H. Wells |
Wisconsin Way hoping to become state’s ‘blueprint for change’
Opinion - 5/28/2010
The Daily Reporter, Matt Pommer |
Wisconsin Way: Blueprint for Change 2010 aims to move state forward
Opinion - 5/15/2010
The Cap Times |
Inside the Wisconsin Way: Part 2, A closer look at the plan to restore Wisconsin prosperity
Opinion - 5/6/2010
Wisconsin Real Estate Magazine, by Michael Theo, Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs for the Wisconsin REALTORS Association |
| For the Record: Blueprint for Change - April 28, WISC-TV's Neil Heinen talks with some of the leaders of the statewide organization known as the Wisconsin Way about their plan designed to grow Wisconsin's economy and reform Wisconsin's government and tax system. |
Jim Leonhart: Likes Wisconsin Way’s focus on young students
Opinion - 4/25/2010
Wisconsin State Journal, Jim Leonhart |
Our view: Wisconsin Way has solutions, not quick fixes
Editorial - 4/21/2010
Green Bay Press-Gazette |
Our View: Wisconsin Way has solutions, not quick fixes
Editorial - 4/21/2010
Post-Crescent, Appleton |
Our View: Wisconsin Way has solutions, not quick fixes
Editorial - 4/21/2010
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Candidate Response: WCA's O'Loughlin says survival at stake for locals
Opinion - 4/19/2010
WisPolitics.com, Opinion, by Dean Showers |
Our View: Wis. Way has solutions, not quick fixes
Editorial - 4/19/2010
Stevens Point Journal |
A cure for senioritis
Editorial - 4/18/2010
Wisconsin State Journal |
Letters to the Editor
Opinion - 4/25/2010
Letters submitted to the Wisconsin State Journal in response to the April 18, 2010 editorial, “A cure of senioritis.” |
Our View: Wis. Way has solutions, not quick fixes
Editorial - 4/18/2010
Wausau Daily Herald |
Wisconsin's 'Blueprint' calls for big reforms, shift from property to sales tax
News - 4/18/2010
Wausau Daily Herald, Robert Mentzer |
Wisconsin taxation - askew and unsustainable
Editorial - 4/17/2010
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Wisconsin’s Bleak Fiscal Outlook: Novel Approach May Be Needed Says Realtor Lobbyist
News - 4/14/2010
The Evansville Review, Tammy T. Pomplun |
Consortium maps plan to re-energize Wisconsin economy
News - 4/13/2010
Examiner.com, Clayton Montez |
How Does Wisconsin Compare in State and Local Spending - 4/13/2010
Wisconsin Budget Project, An Initiative of the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families by Tamarine Cornelius; Jon Peacock, Project Director and Ken Taylor, Executive Director, WCCF
Supported by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Open Society Institute |
Biz Beat: What's an aging rust belt state to do?
News - 4/12/2010
The Cap Times, Mike Ivey |
Editorial: Finally some ideas - and they're yours
Editorial - 4/11/2010
DailyMe.com |
Our view: Finally some ideas - and they're yours
Editorial - 4/11/2010
La Crosse Tribune, Tribune Editorial Board |
Report advocates 3-year grad time
News - 4/11/2010
The Badger Herald, Amelia Vorpahl |
Wisconsin Way coalition seeks to change tax and government policies
News - 4/10/2010
La Crosse Tribune, Richard Mial |
Government cost savings, investment incentives and public safety fees part of larger strategy to boost job growth, reduce property tax burden
News - 4/9/2010
TheWheelerReport.com |
Government cost savings, investment incentives and public safety fees part of larger strategy to boost job growth, reduce property tax burden
News - 4/9/2010
WisPolitics.com |
State residents face above average tax burden
News - 4/9/2010
Leader-Telegram, Don Huebscher |
Tolls return as road building solution
News - 4/9/2010
The Daily Reporter, Paul Snyder |
Can financially strapped municipalities work together?
News - 4/7/2010
The Cap Times, by Steve Walters |
Inside the Wisconsin Way: A Closer look at the plan to restore Wisconsin prosperity
Opinion - 4/7/2010
Wisconsin Real Estate Magazine, by Michael Theo, Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs for the Wisconsin REALTORS Association |
Local government leaders: End 'turf' wars, merge services
Opinion - 3/22/2010
WisOpinion.com, Steve Walters |
A better Way for Wisconsin? People working outside partisan politics, representing diverse constituencies, are offering provocative solutions to some knotty problems
News - 3/18/2010
Wausau City Pages, Erik Gunn |
Local governments urge more efficiency, not consolidation
News - 3/18/2010
WisPolitics.com, Andy Szal |
Wisconsin Way coalition preparing to roll out final 'Blueprint for Change'
News - 3/15/2010
WisPolitics.com |
Wisconsin Way offers proposals for discussion this election year
News - 3/6/2010
Pierce County Herald |
A better Way for Wisconsin?
News - 3/5/2010
Isthmus, by Erik Gunn. |
Candidates cool to taxation proposal by The Wisconsin Way
News - 3/5/2010
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, by Dave Umhoefer |
Coalition recommends shift from property tax
News - 3/5/2010
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Dave Umhoefer |
It's Time To Act, The Wisconsin Way
Editorial - 3/5/2010
WISC-TV, by Neil Heinen |
Special Interest Groups Work To Make Local Gov't Efficient
News - 3/5/2010
WTAQ News Talk |
Special Interest Groups Work To Make Local Gov't Efficient
News - 3/5/2010
WHBL, Sheboygan's News Radio |
State Assembly District 83 candidate Robertson praises the Wisconsin Way
Press Release - 3/5/2010
WisPolitics.com, Robertson Campaign |
Wisconsin teacher’s union says it's time to deal with school funding
News - 1/14/2010
KQDS-TV Channel 21, Brian Bull, Wisconsin Public Radio |
2009 |
Not a tax hell, but state still needs better revenue mix
Editorial - 12/5/2009
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Rock, hard places and no give at all
Editorial - 9/27/2009
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Attack high tax burden on Wisconsin homes
Editorial - 9/25/2009
Wisconsin State Journal |
High taxes and fees?; With taxes already high, can families and businesses in Wisconsin afford higher fees and utility rate hikes?
Editorial - 8/3/2009
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Experts at forum explore `Wisconsin Way' out of recession
News - 4/28/2009
Wisbusiness, Tracy Will |
Wisconsin Way seeks answers to tough issues
News - 2/10/2009
La Crosse Tribune, Richard Mial |
Stimulus should improve our rank in federal funding
News - 2/7/2009
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, John Torinus |
Conference ponders potential for big changes in state budgeting
News - 2/4/2009
WisBusiness.com, Jennifer Sereno |
WisBusiness: Doyle pushes R&D tax credit
News - 2/2/2009
WisBusiness.com, Greg Bump |
| Wisconsin Eye - 2/2/09 Coverage of Gov. Jim Doyle addressing the 2009 Conference organized by the Wisconsin Way on Wisconsin’s Long-Term Visions/Short-Term Needs |
Make Wisconsin more attractive to non-poor people
Opinion - 1/26/2009
Pioneer Press, Patrick McIlheran |
2008 |
Blow up government? It's the Wisconsin Way
Opinion - 12/21/2008 |
The big squeeze: Property owners increasingly bear the burden of government
Editorial - 12/20/2008
This special editorial was written by David D. Haynes and Ernst-Ulrich Franzen on behalf of the TMCnet Editorial Board. |
O'Connell: State -backed investment funds could improve business climate
News - 12/17/2008
Wisbusiness, Brian E. Clark |
Other View: Don't give 'Wisconsin Way' the 'Kettl' treatment
Editorial - 12/15/2008
Marshfield News Herald |
Wisconsin Way deserves attention, not petty derision
Editorial - 12/14/2008
Leader-Telegram, Tom Giffey |
Don't give 'Wisconsin Way' the 'Kettl' treatment
Editorial - 12/12/2008
The Northwestern |
We, the People, better get organized as a lobby
Opinion - 12/12/2008
News of the North, Jackie Cody |
Wisconsin Way calls for tax overhaul, three years of high school in state reform plan
News - 12/12/2008
Wausau Daily Herald, Jeff Starck |
Wisconsin Way seeks to reform state government
News - 12/12/2008
Leader-Telegram, Andrew Dowd |
Coalition crafts draft to overhaul state's tax system
News - 12/11/2008
Individuals.com, Larry Sandler (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) |
Coalition recommends changes to Wisconsin taxes
News - 12/11/2008
Chicago Tribune, Associate Press |
Group calls for tax overhaul in new report
News - 12/11/2008
The Capital Times, Steven Elbow |
Senate leader slams Wisconsin Way proposal
News - 12/11/2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Steven Walters |
Sen. Decker: Slams Wisconsin Way report as out of touch
Press Release - 12/11/2008
Sen. Russ Decker |
Tax, tuition changes included in Wisconsin Way report on state's long-term future
News - 12/11/2008
Green Bay Press-Gazette, Malavika Jagannathan |
The Wisconsin Way: A Blueprint to Higher Taxes and Government Bloat
Press Release - 12/11/2008
Rep. Steve Nass |
The Wisconsin Way suggests raising sales tax
News - 12/11/2008
Leader Telegram, Andrew Dowd |
Wisconsin Way coalition develops plan for tax reform, to improve economy
News - 12/11/2008
The Post-Crescent, J.E. Espino |
Wisconsin Way Initiative Releases Blueprint for Change
News - 12/11/2008
WisPolitics |
As the recession grips Wisconsin, business groups search for common ground
Opinion - 12/10/2008
Wisconsin Technology Network, Tom Still |
Coalition crafts draft to overhaul state's tax system
News - 12/10/2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Larry Sandler |
Taxes on tap at local meeting
News - 7/30/2008
La Crosse Tribune, Samantha Marcus |
Director: Wisconsin Way will be a long road
News - 7/29/2008
Portage Daily Register, Lyn Jerde |
Wisconsin Way in Pewaukee Monday
News - 7/19/2008
The Freeman |
Wisconsin Way comes to town
Op/Ed - 7/15/2008
Wausau Daily Herald, Mike Spranger |
Fiscal Wake-Up Tour visits Milwaukee to warn of rising debt; Finance experts Walker, Butler, Bixby see coming crisis
News - 6/30/2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, John Schmid |
National debt makes U.S. vulnerable, experts say; Lender nations could wage 'financial warfare'
News - 6/29/2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, John Schmid |
Money woes add to tax talk at public forum
Editorial - 6/25/2008
Leader-Telegram, Andrew Dowd |
How can we solve our problems and still have affordable taxes?
Editorial - 6/18/2008
La Crosse Tribune writes about Wisconsin Way's Phase II. |
An important debate
Editorial - 6/16/2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel encourages citizens to get involved with The Wisconsin Way. |
Wisconsin Way aims to control state property taxes
News - 6/9/2008
Green Bay Press-Gazette,
Sarah Boyd |
Our View: How about these ideas for a change?
Editorial - 6/6/2008
Wausau Daily Herald, Op/Ed |
Wisconsin Way's forums aim to effect economic, tax changes
News - 6/5/2008
Wausau Daily Herald, Robert Mentzer |
Groups plot state's path to a sounder economy
Editorial - 3/1/2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, John Torinus |
Forum draws input on taxes, services
News - 1/18/2008
The Daily News, Kevin Boneske |
Forum Announcement
News - 1/16/2008
WJFW Channel 12, Lara Reed |
2007 |
Group looks for input on state issues like property taxes
News - 11/28/2007
Portage Daily Register, Dustin Weis |
In the wrong direction
Editorial - 11/27/2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Citizens urged to get political
News - 11/16/2007
Portage Daily Register, Dustin Weis |
Janesville residents speak up at property tax forum
News - 11/14/2007
Gazette Xtra,
Ann Marie Ames |
Growing Economy can ease squeeze on property taxes
Op/Ed - 11/9/2007
Gazette Xtra,
Dan Burkhalter |
Tax issue brings residents from all walks of life
News - 11/9/2007
The Freeman, Joe Petri |
Citizens find a "Wisconsin Way" to speak about state's problems
Editorial - 11/7/2007
The Northwestern, Op/Ed |
Time for a serious look at how we pay for education
News - 11/6/2007
The Daily Press (Ashland), John Smart |
Check it out: "Wisconsin Way" forum a chance to be heard
Editorial - 11/5/2007
The Northwestern, Op/Ed |
Coalition tackles taxes; Forums around the state seeking new ideas for public policy.
News - 11/1/2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Scott Williams |
Everything's on the Table
News - 11/1/2007
Madison Magazine, Judy Dahl |
Wisconsin Way Forum: Creative Ways to Pay for Public Services
News - 11/1/2007
7 Rivers Region, Christina Klein |
Guest Column: Wisconsin Way seeks creative solutions
Op/Ed - 10/30/2007
Green Bay Press-Gazette,
Mark O'Connell |
Which way is the right way for our future?
Editorial - 10/28/2007
Green Bay Press-Gazette |
Guest Column on The Wisconsin Way - 10/23/2007
Wausau Daily Herald, Greg Ormson |
Wisconsin Way forum could be worth your time
Editorial - 10/19/2007
The Post-Crescent |
Eau Claire tries Wisconsin Way; Business taxes low, audience says
News - 10/18/2007
Leader-Telegram, Andrew Dowd |
Showing the Way: Property Tax Forum in Eau Claire
News - 10/18/2007
WQOW Eau Claire |
Forum focuses on tax burden
News - 10/16/2007
Wausau Daily Herald, Janet Craigmiles |
Forum focuses on tax burden
News - 10/16/2007
Marshfield News Herald, Janet Craigmiles |
Getting the Community Involved with Tax Discussions
News - 10/15/2007
WAOW TV 9 |
Finding solutions will require a long-term approach
News - 10/13/2007
Baraboo News Republic, Doug Mering |
Support education, lower property taxes, citizens say
News - 10/11/2007
On WEAC,
Wisconsin Education Association Council |
Wisconsin Way: Tax affordability for seniors, retaining young workers should be priorities
News - 10/11/2007
La Crosse Tribune, Samantha Marcus |
Wisconsin Way
News - 10/10/2007
WXOW, La Crosse |
Attend meeting of Wisconsin Way
News - 10/7/2007
La Crosse Tribune, Patty Dayton |
Taxes are killing us; it's time to reinvent government
News - 10/6/2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Bill Nasgovitz |
Economic changes show need for educating and training
Editorial - 9/26/2007
La Crosse Tribune, Tribune Editorial Board |
Coalition wants input on tax solutions
News - 9/25/2007
La Crosse Tribune, Samantha Marcus |
A debate we must have; Wisconsin's long-term fiscal outlook is dismal. Let's start talking about how to change that.
Editorial - 9/23/2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Editorial Board |
Citizens can help form new tax approach
News - 9/17/2007
Leader-Telegram,
Tom Giffey |
Group seeks ways to cut taxes
News - 9/16/2007
Wausau Daily Herald, Janet Craigmiles |
Group seeks ways to cut taxes
News - 9/16/2007
Steven's Point Journal, Janet Craigmiles |
MIAL: Here's how you can air your views about taxes, the economy
News - 9/16/2007
La Crosse Tribune, Dick Mial |
Wisconsin Way wants to start tax revolution
Editorial - 9/16/2007
Wausau Daily Herald, Op/Ed |
Groups band together to fix state’s agenda; The Wisconsin Way wants to set dialogue on taxes
News - 9/14/2007
The Post-Crescent, Larry Avila |
News from the Wisconsin Way (The Wisconsin Way Newsletter) |
| Volume 2, Issue 1 - 6/24/2010 |
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| Volume 1, Issue 3 - 7/15/2008 |
| Volume 1, Issue 2 - 7/1/2008 |
| Volume 1, Issue 1 - 6/15/2008 |
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