Rebecca Kleefisch – Lt. governor's count of Wisconsin job openings includes some out-of-state positions

The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Lt. governor’s count of Wisconsin job openings includes some out-of-state positions Discussing the administration’s 2018 agenda on a Milwaukee radio show late last year, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch said Wisconsin had an "extraordinary amount of jobs" but not enough workers with the right skills. For proof she turned to a state-run jobs database. "The best illustration of this … is called JobCenterOfWisconsin.com," Kleefisch told Steve Scaffidi on his WTMJ radio show Dec. 21, 2017. "You're going to see that on a day-to-day basis, we have roughly between 85,000 (and) 95,000 open jobs in Wisconsin, and yet, we only have about 40,000 folks who are currently

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Baldwin says arming teachers doesn’t make sense

Arming school teachers gets a thumbs down from a top Wisconsin Democrat. President Donald Trump is proposing bonuses for teachers who carry guns. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat and gun owner, rejects that idea. “I do not think arming our schools and arming our teachers makes any sense at all,” Baldwin said during a […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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