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Kevin Fischer is an award-winning veteran broadcaster who has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for nearly three decades.
Kevin, who is a legislative aide to state Sen. Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin), can be seen offering his views on the news on the public affairs program, “INTERchange,” on Milwaukee Public Television Channel 10. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, in Franklin.
To belt or not to belt
By Kevin Fischer
Monday, Oct 6 2008, 10:29 PM
What’s wrong with primary enforcement of seat belts? Plenty.
1) Approving public policy based on federal blackmail is wrong. The policy should be decided on the merits.
2) Do we want law enforcement concentrating on searching for motorists not buckled up? Don’t they have more important things to handle?
3) Anyone who thinks this won’t be used as a revenue generator by police is crazy.
UPDATE ON 10/8/08- Beloit Daily New Editorial: Bossy feds trying to buy off Wisconsin