2009 Press

ARTICLE: Leaders Share Tips
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen - December 16, 2009

ARTICLE: Legislature to Approve Tougher Drunk Driving Measures
Wisconsin Radio Network - December 16, 2009

COLUMN: Damage to WI’s Business Climate Won’t be Fixed Quickly
December 8, 2009

ARTICLE: 'That’s what I get for serving my country'; Dunn County News, State Veterans Affairs Secretary Fired
Wisconsin State Journal - November 29, 2009

ARTICLE: State Board Fires Veterans Affairs Secretary
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - November 24, 2009

ARTICLE: Manufacturers Voice Concerns to Fitzgerald
Daily Jefferson County Union - November 23, 2009

ARTICLE: Walker Quicker out of Gate than Neumann
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - November 22, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Veterans Call for Repair of Trust Fund
November 11, 2009

COLUMN: Senate Passes Stiffer Drunk Driving Laws
November 6, 2009

ARTICLE: Lawmakers Tackle Education Reform on Heels of Obama Visit
WUWM - November 5, 2009

PRESS RELEASE:  GOP to Repeal Dems’ Auto Insurance Rate Hikes
November 3, 2009

ARTICLE: Republicans Want to Roll Back Auto Insurance Mandates
Wisconsin Radio Network - November 3, 2009

PRESS RELEASE:  Democrats Can’t Dodge Blame for Auto Insurance Hikes
October 20, 2009

ARTICLE: GOP: Budget changes will cause auto insurance premiums to jump
Lakeland Times - October 16, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Stimulus Cash Used to Grow More Government Jobs
October 13, 2009

COLUMN:  Responsible Drivers Foot the Bill for Irresponsible Government
October 2, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: WI Among “Most Inhospitable [States] for Economic Growth”
September 24, 2009

COLUMN: Democrats Increase Tuition Burden on UW Students
September 18, 2009

ARTICLE:  Lawmakers Comtemplate MPS Takeover as Session Begins
WUWM - September 14, 2009

ARTICLE: Wis. on track to sell 500 state government cars
Associated Press - September 7, 2009

COLUMN: Commerce Business Efforts Too Little, Too Late
September 2, 2009

ARTICLE: 75 cent phone tax for anyone with a cell phone starts Tuesday
WEAU - August 31, 2009

ARTICLE: New Monthly Fee Takes Effect for Phone Lines
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - August 31, 2009

COLUMN: New Phone Tax Starts Tomorrow
August 31, 2009

ARTICLE: Overtime Concerns Raised about Department of Corrections Furloughs 
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - August 27, 2009

ARTICLE: Sheridan promises action on drunken-driving laws
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - August 26, 2009

COLUMN: The Mass Exodus of Jobs is Underway
August 24, 2009

ARTICLE: Lame Duck Status Will Hinder Doyle's Legislative Goals
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - August 22, 2009

ARTICLE: Lawmakers react to Doyle's "lame duck" status
WKOW - August 17, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Stagger Furloughs to Decrease Disruption in Public Services
August 12, 2009

COLUMN: Accountability Needed in Gov’s Spending of Taxpayer Dollars 
August 7, 2009

ARTICLE: State’s Train Purchase Lacks Competitive Bidding
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - July 31, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: State Stimulus Used to Plug Holes Rather than Create Jobs
July 15, 2009

STATEMENT:  Sen. Fitzgerald Statement on Briggs & Stratton Moving Jobs From Wisconsin To Georgia, Alabama
July 1, 2009

COLUMN: One Party Control Costs Taxpayers $5 Billion
June 29, 2009

VIDEO: Scott's Senate Floor Speech on Budget Bill
June 29, 2009

ARTICLE: Budget Part of $5 Billion in New Taxes
WI Radio Network - June 29, 2009

ARTICLE: Democrats' Budget a Closed Door Deal, Increases Tax Burden 
WISN - June 26, 2009

COLUMN: Democrats’ Budget Raises Taxes by $3.6 Billion
June 26, 2009

ARTICLE: Democrats Cut Budget Deal Behind Closed Doors
The Daily Reporter - June 25, 2009

STATEMENT:  A Budget Only a Tax-and-Spend Liberal Could Love
June 17, 2009

COLUMN: Senator Fitzgerald Will Vote Against Job-Killing Budget
June 10, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Democrat Committee Packs Budget with Pork, Spending, Tax & Fee Hikes
May 29, 2009

COLUMN: Tax, Fee Increases Continue Under Democrat Budget
May 22, 2009

 ARTICLE: Crisis? What Crisis? Doyle, Dems Poised for New Spending
The Lakeland Times - May 15, 2009

COLUMN: Democrats Ring up New Taxes on Phones
April 24, 2009

ARTICLE: Transportation Money Ideas Running on Empty
The Daily Reporter – April 22, 2009

COLUMN: Governor’s Budget Bill Increases Auto Insurance Rates
April 15, 2009

ARTICLE: Governor’s Budget Increases Property Taxes While Home Values Drop
Wisconsin State Journal – April 9, 2009

COLUMN: Budget Bill Releases Felons into Communities, Weakens Tracking of Sex Predators
April 8, 2009

ARTICLE: Tax Increases on Employers Will Increase Number of State Job Losses
Wisconsin State Journal - April 4, 2009

ARTICLE: Iowa’s Gay Marriage Ruling Unlikely to Impact Wisconsin’s Marriage Amendment
NBC 15 TV - April 3, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Fitzgerald Urges Democrats to Withdraw Card Check Support
March 27, 2009

ARTICLE: John Doe Bill a Compromise, but Fitzgerald Says It Doesn't Go Far Enough
Wisconsin Radio Network - March 25, 2009

COLUMN: WI JOBS NOW Task Force to Hear Employers’ Concerns
March 19, 2009

COLUMN: Tax Increases Hurt Business and Kill Jobs
Janesville Gazette - March 10, 2009

ARTICLE: Procter & Gamble Says It's Among Local Businesses That Stand to Suffer from Tax Provision in State Budget bill
Green Bay Press Gazette - March 12, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Fitzgerald Calls on Democrats to Reconsider Plan to Kill Jobs
February 24, 2009

COLUMN: Casualties of Governor's Budget Proposal - Wisconsin Families, Employers, and Jobs
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - February 21, 2009

COLUMN:  Wrong Direction Right Away For New Democrats
February 20, 2009

ARTICLE: Fitzgerald Rails on Doyle's Budget Bill as an Assault on Businesses and Jobs
Oshkosh Northwestern - February 17, 2009

ARTICLE: Fitzgerald Cautions Against Counting on Federal Stimulus
The Daily Reporter - February 11, 2009

STATEMENT: 'Stimulus' Leaves State Broke
February 11, 2009

 PRESS RELEASE: Senate Democrats First Piece of Legislation Kills Jobs
February 10, 2009

ARTICLE: Doyle Ducks Responsibility for Budget Deficit
WisPolitics - January 30, 2009

VIDEO: Fitzgerald Responds to Doyle’s State of the State
January 28, 2009

ARTICLE: Fitzgerald Says Doyle Setting Wisconsin Up for Tax Increases
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - January 28, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: WI Covenant an Empty Promise?
January 22, 2009  

VIDEO: 2009 Inaugural Interview
January 15, 2009

ARTICLE: Fitzgerald Opposes Sick Tax Revival
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel - January 14, 2009

COLUMN: Legislature Ready to Tackle Tough Issues Ahead
January 9, 2009

PRESS RELEASE: Dems $15 Billion Tax Increase Would Add to Economic Woes
January 7, 2009

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