This editorial discusses a proposal in Wisconsin to ban political donations while the legislature works on the state budget. The business of raising campaign cash needs to be separate from the business of drafting a state budget. Otherwise the public rightfully suspects special-interest groups are buying votes, as if Wisconsin government is little more than […]
Month: February 2009
SD: Governor’s Club
The Rapid City Journal discusses the “Governor’s Club” and disclosure.
Two Nominations
Tom Daschle withdrew his nomination to be Secretary of HHS and Nancy Killefer withdrew her nomination to be chief performance officer and deputy director at the Office of Management and Budget, according to this report.