{"id":8022,"date":"2017-04-03T11:15:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T16:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8022"},"modified":"2017-04-03T11:15:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T16:15:04","slug":"ray-cross-testimony-to-joint-finance-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8022","title":{"rendered":"Ray Cross Testimony to Joint Finance Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6488\" src=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Joint-Finance-Committee-Hearing-Room-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Joint-Finance-Committee-Hearing-Room-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Joint-Finance-Committee-Hearing-Room-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Joint-Finance-Committee-Hearing-Room-260x167.jpg 260w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Joint-Finance-Committee-Hearing-Room-160x103.jpg 160w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Joint-Finance-Committee-Hearing-Room.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross spoke\u00a0to the Legislature&#8217;s Joint Finance Committee last Thursday, March 30.<\/p>\n<p>Cross focused on four areas: affordability, accountability, compensation and infrastructure. 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