Dennis Richardson
If you have been watching the action in Wisconsin, you know of the public employee outrage, orchestrated demonstrations and partisan controversy over their governor’s response to the state’s budget crisis.
Are there lessons for Oregon to learn from what is transpiring in Wisconsin?
Consider the following facts:
Wisconsin has a population of 5.7 million. Oregon has a population of 3.8 million.
Wisconsin has a budget shortfall of at least $3.6 billion over the…