Thursday, January 13, 2011

Wisconsin Looks To Take on Illinois in Jobs Battle: WSJ

The Wall Street Journal reports:
Illinois this week earned the honor of becoming the first state in 2011 to sock it to taxpayers, passing a tax hike the size of Lake Michigan. Citizens cried out, legislators deflected, but the most interesting response came from neighboring Wisconsin, where newly elected GOP Gov. Scott Walker had three words for Illinois businesses: "Escape to Wisconsin."