Tag: State Budget
Evers, GOP Leaders Announce $1.8 Billion Bipartisan Tax and School Deal
Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders reached a sweeping $1.8 billion bipartisan...
Wisconsin Voters Prioritize Economic Solutions Post-Budget, Poll Shows
Wisconsin voters are zeroing in on economic challenges following the state’s newly approved...
UW-Madison Implements Budget Cuts Amid Federal, State Funding Pressures
MADISON, Wis. — June 23, 2025 The University of Wisconsin-Madison will reduce budgets by 5% for...
Budget Talks Collapse Amid Familiar Divides at Capitol
It’s June, but it may as well be Groundhog Day. Wisconsin’s budget negotiations are once...
More Bad News: Wisconsin Projects $331m Budget Problem as Revenue Projections Decline
May 15, 2025 – The Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB) has alerted the Joint Finance...
Wisconsin Tax Collections Lag Behind 2024-25 Projections as Revenue Growth Slows
Wisconsin’s fiscal outlook darkens as year-to-date tax collections for 2024-25 slip below the...
Governor Evers’ Budget Spends Away Surplus, Creates New Tax Bracket That Hikes Taxes by More Than $1B and Projects Structural Deficits
All charts and text below are directly from the Budget in Brief published by the Department of...
Gov. Evers Issues Ultimatum, Unveils Sweeping Plan to Shrink Wisconsin’s Prison System
February 16, 2025 – Governor Tony Evers, alongside Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC)...
Clash at the Capitol: What to do with State Surplus
November 7, 2024 Return it? Spend it? Save it? Wisconsin’s government is awash in cash. For...
