Quinn’s Copycat Play Still Leaves Taxpayers on the Hook

By: Matt Batzel (Diary)  |  February 20th at 04:00 PM  | 

Promoted from the diaries By Sarah Gough and Matt Batzel Don’t look now but it looks like Gov. Quinn is stealing a page from the Wisconsin budget playbook.  Facing an ongoing fiscal crisis, Quinn is looking to move the teacher’s pension expense off of the state’s budget by having suburban and Downstate school districts start contributing to their teacher pensions.  This move is similar to | Read More »