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Using that approach, Wisconsin Policy Forum projected the state will have $838 million in surplus above base spending over the next two years as opposed to the Report: Wisconsin will have less ...
(The Center Square) – One Wisconsin Democrat is taking hardline against the state’s governor over the next round of state funding for local schools. Sen. Chris Larson, D-Milwaukee, took to ...
(The Center Square) – Democrats at the Wisconsin Capitol continue to look to spend the state’s $4 billion budget surplus on the state’s schools. Senate Minority Leader Diane Hesselbein ...
2011 Wisconsin Act 10, also known as the Wisconsin Budget Repair Bill or the Wisconsin Budget Adjustment Act, [1] [2] is a controversial law enacted by the 100th Wisconsin Legislature which significantly limited the rights and compensation of state and local government employees in Wisconsin.
On April 30, 2021, Evers sought $1.6 billion in federal funds to expanded access to Wisconsin's Medicaid program. He also proposed legalizing medical and recreational marijuana, as well as increasing the minimum wage and granting public workers collective bargaining rights. Republicans in the state legislature blocked all the proposals. [70 ...
The Normal School Fund was created in 1865 from the proceeds of half of the land grant conveyed to Wisconsin by Congress in the Swamp Land Act of 1850, after the Legislature determined not all of the swampland was needed for drainage purposes. The resulting land grant amounted to some 1,500,000 acres (2,300 sq mi) of public land, of which ...
Previously, the money went into the state's general fund. A new law puts more of the money into campus coffers. Contact Kelly Meyerhofer at kmeyerhofer@gannett.com or 414-223-5168.
The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) is an agency of the Wisconsin state government responsible for state regulation of financial institutions and educating the public about financial issues. [2] [3] The department headquarters are located at the Hill Farms State Office Building on the west side of Madison, Wisconsin. The ...