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Clueless Socialists Protest MacIver Institute

Well, it took them a year, but the perpetually offended crowd of ardent public sector union supporters, wayward students and other socialists finally discovered that the MacIver Institute offices are right across from the Wisconsin State Capitol.

As soon as we heard a trombone playing outside our window we knew something was up. Drums are a matter of course. So are plastic vuvuzelas. But a brass section?  Whoa, this was different. This was big.

Eh. Not so much.

This motley crew didn’t know diddly about the MacIver Institute, and were completely clueless about ALEC. But they absolutely knew

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WIOpenGov.org Transparency Website Unveiled

“At the MacIver Institute, we believe taxpayers deserve to know how their money is spent,” said MacIver President Brett Healy. “WIOpenGov.org will be a one stop shop for information regarding government spending at the state and local levels.”

Healy said MacIver staff does not augment or manipulate the data it receives from the state and local governments. The site has search and analytical capabilities not available on other sites and currently includes payroll information for all state employees, payroll and benefit information for every K-12 school employee in Wisconsin and information from several large municipalities. Read More