Madison — The first solid - if still incomplete - employment numbers for federal stimulus spending by Wisconsin state government show that retaining government positions was job one.
Three-fourths of 8,284 stimulus-related jobs accounted for so far were public-sector posts protected by the federal infusion into state and local government coffers, Gov. Jim Doyle's office reported.
That included teachers, police officers and other government workers.
Is anyone starting to see a connection here? "Stimulus" money, state public-sector unions, the Democratic Party...
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