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Now, as renewing Knowles-Nelson takes the form of a standalone proposal in the Legislature, conservation groups are banking ...
A Wisconsin Policy Forum analysis of the newly enacted state budget predicts tough decisions on taxing and spending lie ahead.
The budget provision directs the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to establish a program to award grants for talent recruitment programs to attract out-of-state households.
Wisconsin’s new budget will spend down most of the state’s reserves, resulting in a balance of $770.5 million on June 30, ...
The new position follows a working group’s recommendation to recruit and maintain a UW-Madison Entrepreneurship Hub.
The Wisconsin Policy Forum study showed the state spent less than $15,000 per student in 2023, nearly 10% less than the ...
One of Wisconsin’s Republican congressmen is not thrilled that state lawmakers rushed to maximize the state’s Medicaid take ...
Funding for mental health services for University of Wisconsin System students in the state budget follows a bill Republican Senators introduced requiring campuses with less than 30,000 students to ...
Three years into disbursements, strategies vary — and so does transparency. Some governments submitted required reports only ...
Thanks to budget investments secured by the governor, the successful Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant Program will continue supporting the profitability and sustainability of the state’s meat pro ...
"Now more than ever, the Legislature must implement a common sense law placing controls on these types of skyrocketing ...
In a rarity in recent years, the state budget received just enough support from legislative Democrats. In exchange, they got ...