Jackasses. Some of this may be necessary and worthwhile. But NOT all of it.
These are the budget earmarks pushed though during the Midnight Special (and ONLY the Midnight Special), courtesy of Rich Zipperer.
The ones highlighted red look as though they could have been put off for a year or so.
Dane County Yahara River
$6,600,000
Aids Network & Resource Center of Wisconsin
$1,100,000
Manitowoc Road in Village of Bellevue
$1,250,000
Bradley Center
$5,000,000
Madison Children's Museum
$250,000
Huron Road in Village of Bellevue
$100,000
La Crosse Eco Park
$500,000
Planning New State Historical Society Museum
$4,000,000
Oshkosh Opera House
$500,000
Aldo Leopold Climate Change Classroom
$500,000
Village of Bagley Flood Study
$19,000
Bike Path Facility Grants
$5,000,000
County Trunk Highway X, Chippewa County
$430,000
City of Racine Road Enhancements
$900,000
Reid Road in Town of La Prairie
$250,000
Pedestrian Path in Rock County
$20,000
Love Incorporated Food Bank
$10,000
Union Grove Food Bank
$5,000
Rio Area Food Pantry
$5,000
Lodi Food Pantry
$5,000
Eau Claire County Public Shooting Range
$50,000
Root River Education Center
$25,000
Beloit Children's Playground
$50,000
Beckman Mill Park in Rock County
$10,000
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library in Eau Claire
$125,000
Stone Barn Historical Site in Town of Chase
$100,000
Restoration of Beloit's Turtle Island Park
$35,000
City of Stanley, Chippewa County
$37,500
And, of course, the famous Wrightstown Garbage Cans--for $47,000.00
As far as brown cty goes, Manitowoc rd and Huron are those friggin' roundabouts. Morons!
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