Daily Reporter Notes WisDOT's Difficulty With Public Hearings

More reverberations from WisDOT's recent stifling of free speech at the Zoo Interchange 'hearing' at the State Fairgrounds.

SEWRPC - - the regional planning commission - - wanted the same one-on-one comments/no public speaking at its October 2008 federal recertication session at the Downtown Transit Center, but sentiment in the room forced agency and federal officials to let people speak openly as well as to court reporters.