Wednesday, April 1, 2009




Common Cause
in Wisconsin
Public Forum - Eau Claire




“What Ever Happened to Good Government
in Wisconsin?"


How We Can Fix It and Why It Matters During a Recession

Monday, April 20, 2009
6:30–8:00PM

Room 102 – Hibbard Humanities Hall – UW-Eau Claire
Garfield and Park Avenue - Eau Claire, WI
** Free and Open to the Public -- Light Refreshments will be Served **


Please come join in the discussion and learn more about:
  • Campaign finance reform — and why it is needed
  • How money corrupts our elections, public policy, and the state budget process
  • How we can clean up our disgraceful state supreme court elections
  • How reform measures stop corruption and return power to the citizens of Wisconsin
Moderator: Professor Rodd Freitag – Chair, Political Science / UW-Eau Claire

Panelists:

State Representative Kristen Dexter of Eau Claire
State Senator Pat Kreitlow of Chippewa Falls
State Representative Jeff Smith of Eau Claire
Editorial Page Editor Tom Giffey of The Leader-Telegram
Executive Director Jay Heck of Common Cause in Wisconsin


Presented by: Common Cause in Wisconsin
(Underwritten by The Joyce Foundation)

Co-Sponsors: League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund, American Association of University Women - Eau Claire Branch, UW-Eau Claire Political Science Department, The Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups

For more information: call Sandra Miller at (608) 658-2109