With effort, tax cutters and easy-answer advocates could learn the value of genuine partnership and mutual service.
Like time and money, such relationships are the alpha and omega of a vibrant community life.
And state support of the university can get us from here . . . to there, according to a column by Richard S. Brooks, the 2006 recipient of the Robert Heidemann Award of Excellence in Public Service at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is an outreach program manager in the division of continuing studies and teaches service learning.