[wisb] Re: Off Topic
- From: Laurie and Jan cieszynski <cieszyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rbucci@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:28:27 -0500
Hey people...I partake in this bird group and birdwatching to avoid the daily
stresses of life. We don't need to hear politics here! Please.
Laurie Cieszynski
Omro, Winnebago County
On Apr 18, 2011, at 5:38 PM, Bob Bucci wrote:
> This is off topic, but it is important to correct an earlier, inaccurate
> report allowed on the list:
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> Gov. Scott Walker on Monday shot down rumors that he was working on
> legislation to take over struggling cities and schools.
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> The rumor was born this weekend when writer Rick Ungar posted a blog on
> Forbes.com that claimed the governor was working on a bill that mirrored
> Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's emergency financial manager law.
>
> The new law gives Snyder the power to appoint emergency managers who could
> go into struggling cities and schools and fire elected officials, terminate
> union contracts, seize and sell assets, and eliminate services. Already one
> Michigan city, Benton Harbor, has fallen under the law.
>
> But according to Chris Schrimpf, Walker's communication director, the rumor
> is "100 percent untrue."
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> "Gov. Walker's administration is not considering any legislation similar to
> what Ungar reports," he said.
>
> The governor also denied the rumor in an interview on WTMJ AM interview
> earlier Monday, saying it was "absolutely a bogus story."
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