Politics - May 2, 2007 Free ride for corporate welfare
Here’s a novel approach to making sure the state’s corporate welfare that goes for job creation is actually used for job creation -- oversight. The Center on Wisconsin Strategy notes that the state spent $152.8 million on economic development programs, yet spent little time tracking what it went for. Tags: Coggs, D'Amato, COWS, welfare, George Will, Tommy Thompson, UWM