MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s embracing of Democratic ideas and proposals as he mounts his re-election campaign is generating some blowback from conservatives. And Walker’s longtime political foes are cautioning that voters should focus on his record, not his promises. Walker’s so-called “Ambitious Agenda” for his eighth year in office includes long-held Democratic initiatives such as removing juvenile offenders from the troubled Lincoln Hills prison.
