Posted by Drew Davis, Executive Director
in Filed under Hot off the PAI Press, PAI Op-Ed on October 8, 2010
Stop high speed rail train plans Read published oped online Posted: Friday, October 8, 2010 2:27 pm There’s never time to do things right; but there’s always time to do things twice. This was great advice given to me by a former boss on my first day. Today, I wish he were the project leader [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Wisconsin on October 4, 2010
Download Below Poll Analysis The latest Wisconsin gubernatorial poll released by Rasmussen Reports on October 1, 2010, indicates Scott Walker’s lead is starting to dissipate, now putting Walker above Barrett by 50% to 44%. Rasmussen has reclassified the race from leans Republican to toss-up. Two weeks ago, following a hotly contested Republican primary, Milwaukee County [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Midwest, Wisconsin on October 4, 2010
Download Poll Below Poll Analysis On September 30, 2010, Rasmussen Reports, the nation’s preeminent polling agency, released its latest poll on the Wisconsin United States Senate race. In this poll, Rasmussen found that Ron Johnson increased his lead over Senator Russ Feingold by five points—jumping from seven points two weeks ago to twelve points. Ron [...]
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Posted by Drew Davis, Executive Director
in Filed under Uncategorized on September 27, 2010
Review the newest poll analysis, remaining candidates and their issues in PAI’s Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Showcase.
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Wisconsin, Wisconsin Forecast on September 27, 2010
September 19, 2010, Rasmussen Poll In the first poll released since the primary election, Rasmussen finds that Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker is defeating his Democratic counterpart, Tom Barrett, by eight points, 51% to 43%. This is Walker’s largest lead in a head-to-head matchup since polling began last January. Now, with Mark Neumann out of [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Issue Snap-Shot Series, Policy Issues, Wisconsin on September 1, 2010
Download Policy Snap-Shot Vol. 1 No. 4: WI Dept. Of Revenue Indicates State’s Economy Growing Issue Highlights SECTION 1 The Department of Revenue indicated that 24,500 jobs have been created since January 2010. The manufacturing sector, long the driving force of the state economy, has been the leading source of the employment boom. With the [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under 7-Day Forecast, Hot off the PAI Press, Midwest, Policy Issues, Wisconsin Forecast on August 19, 2010
Download this Campaign Snap-Shot Series The 2010 Wisconsin Senate Race: A Methodical Analysis. Issue Highlights ***Section 1 Senate frontrunners Russ Feingold and Ron Johnson are becoming more visceral in their attacks on one another. With the Wisconsin Senate race officially a “dead heat,” both Ron Johnson and Russ Feingold are intensifying their rhetoric and tone. [...]
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Posted by Policy Director, PAI
in Filed under Wisconsin Forecast on August 7, 2010
The Wisconsin Survey Center, an offshoot of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Political Science Department, finds that Governor Jim Doyle’s approval rating has plummeted by eight points in the last six months. In February 2010, Governor Doyle’s approval rating stood at a paltry 46%, but by July 2010, his approval rating had dipped to an all-time [...]
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Posted by Policy Analyst
in Filed under Policy Issues, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates on June 25, 2010
June 23, 2010 Rasmussen Poll On June 23, 2010, one week following the conclusion of the Democratic state convention, Rasmussen polling released its latest poll on the Wisconsin gubernatorial election. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, the front runner in the Democratic primary, unlike his Republican challengers, did not receive a post-convention bounce. In fact, both Scott [...]
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Posted by Policy Director, PAI
in Filed under Wisconsin Forecast on June 22, 2010
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Mark Neumann received copious media attention this week after advocating for a drastic and somewhat controversial reform to the state’s education system. His proposal advocates changing the certification standards for those intending to pursue a career in education. Neumann contends that Wisconsin public schools are struggling due to the fact that many [...]
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