Life in Wisconsin
Concerns for 2012
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State Government workers, teachers, firefighters, and police have had their take home pay reduced by about 8% to cover heath and retirement costs formerly covered under negotiated work contracts.
More guns are in homes and on the street, often legally concealed on people, which threaten many tragic confrontations.
Under new law, a person in a house, can legally shoot and kill anyone entering.
The ability to vote, is limited by requiring certain types of Government issued IDs to be show at the polling place.
People who do not an approved ID, may not vote, without obtained one, often at significant extra expense (such as getting a birth certificate, if you are older, and did not get one at birth). Any new cost is a new "poll tax".