"........please turn off the lights....."

You know the first part of the above quote.

Sykes highlights an ominous factoid:

Wisconsin had 6,700, or 4.3%, fewer private businesses in early 2009 than it did at the same time in 2006, according to the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance (WISTAX).

Lakeshore highlights another one:

Wisconsin: Net loss of 4,809 households. Biggest losses went to Texas and Minnesota. --IRS data 2007/2008