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Editorial: UW not exempt (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter)

University of Wisconsin officials are complaining that furloughs, proposed for all state employees as a way to reduce a $6.6 billion budget deficit, will create many difficulties for them.

Now there’s a news flash.

Furloughs are meant to save money. They are difficult for everyone, and all state agencies will be asked to sacrifice if they are implemented. UW is no exception.