Gov. Evers’ “Badger Bounce Back” Plan Not A Real Plan
We Don’t Need More Hurdles Governor Evers - We Need To Reopen
Apr 20th, 2020The MacIver Institute: Governor Evers Is Wrong To Extend “Safer at Home”
The Permanent Damage That Extending “Safer at Home” Order Will Inflict On Our Families, Friends And Neighbors Is Not Supported By Science Or Common Sense
Apr 17th, 2020Democrats continue pushing unnecessary, costly Medicaid expansion
"Expanding Medicaid even further to include able-bodied individuals living above the poverty line would put an even greater weight on the taxpayer."
Aug 8th, 2019MacIver News Service sues Gov. Evers for equal access
Since Gov. Evers took office in January 2019, his administration has refused to include MacIver News Service reporters on invitations to press events, which makes it harder for the news outlet’s reporters to stay up-to-speed on the governor’s activities.
Aug 7th, 2019Car Buyers Face Fewer Choices, Higher Prices Unless Trump Reforms CAFE Mandate
If unchanged, the ultimate impact of these policies will be higher vehicle prices and fewer choices for consumers.
Jul 12th, 2019Education Activists Turn To Misinformation To Distort GOP Budget
Public education activists should be honest about the large increase and they should be grateful to taxpayers for the hard-earned dollars provided to fund it
Jul 1st, 2019MacIver Institute Applauds President Trump’s Efforts To Improve Health Care Price Transparency
"When patients don’t know what they will be paying for a procedure, whether through insurance or out-of-pocket, there is no downward pressure on prices that is usually part of a healthy market."
Jun 26th, 2019Rep. Taylor, Democrats mock the Obamacare exchange and the affordability of ACA health insurance
"Expanding Medicaid even further to include able-bodied individuals living above the poverty line would put an even greater weight on the taxpayer."
Jun 12th, 2019Gov. Evers Continues to Ban MacIver News Service From Press Briefings, Press Office Emails
MacIver News Service has approached the administration numerous times in attempts to rectify the situation amicably, but its efforts have been ignored.
Apr 16th, 2019Dane County Court’s New Level of Judicial Activism Throws Wisconsin Into Chaos
Dane County Circuit Court Judge Richard Niess issued a decision that invalidated three December 2018 extraordinary session laws and vacated 82 appointments made during that period.
Mar 25th, 2019MacIver Celebrates Sunshine Week, Calls On Gov. Evers To Carry On Tradition Set By Walker
A tradition of openness was established by Gov. Scott Walker, who in 2016 signed Executive Order #189.
Mar 11th, 2019MacIver Responds To Reporters Being Barred From Evers Budget Briefing
Earlier today, two reporters from the MacIver News Service (MNS) attempted to attend a state budget press briefing put on by the Evers Administration in the Capitol.
Feb 28th, 2019Good Fiscal News Another Reminder That Cutting Taxes Is The Best Path to Prosperity for All
"Eight years of conservative fiscal management put us on a better path."
Jan 31st, 2019MacIver Cheers New Revenue Projections, Urges Gov.-Elect Evers To Stay The Course
"Eight years of sound fiscal management by Gov. Walker and the conservative legislature have put Wisconsin back on the right track."
Nov 21st, 2018MacIver Institute Reminds Wisconsin Why Kimberly-Clark Bailout Is a Bad Idea
"The proposed ‘pay-to-stay’ incentives package is a bad idea and it’s poor public policy."
Nov 14th, 2018Kimberly-Clark Employees Remind Us Why Bailout Is A Bad Idea
"Wisconsin taxpayers should not be a bargaining chip in a negotiation between a private company and its union."
Aug 30th, 2018MacIver Institute Applauds Supreme Court’s Pro-Worker Decision in Janus v. AFSCME
High Court restores basic workplace freedom stripped in 1977
Jun 27th, 2018Wisconsin Free Market Groups: Senate Was Right to Reject Kimberly- Clark Bailout
The death of this “pay-to-stay” proposal is a victory for free market principles.
Mar 26th, 2018Desperate Unions Revive Another Failed Attempt to Overturn Act 10
Healy: “Unions need to realize they can’t force someone to join and they can’t bully taxpayers into submission.”
Feb 26th, 2018New Analysis Shows Federal Tax Reform Could Add Over 65,000 Jobs to Wisconsin’s Economy and Boost Wages by Nearly $2.5 Billion
Historic reforms will turbocharge Wisconsin’s economy, adding tens of thousands of jobs while cutting the tax burden for working families
Dec 13th, 2017MacIver Institute Applauds President Trump’s EPA for Scrapping Costly Power Plan
"Unelected, faceless bureaucrats in the Obama administration tried to foist these costly regulations on the American people"
Oct 10th, 2017MacIver Institute Celebrates President Trump’s Decision to Ditch Paris Climate Deal
Obama’s Costly Power Plan, an attempt to carry out the promises made in Paris, would have devastating economic consequences.
Jun 2nd, 2017Positive Poverty News Clearly Shows a Job and Economic Growth are the Keys to Ending Poverty, Not Government Programs
Market income poverty fell by 1.5 percent, and the official poverty rate also dropped.
May 25th, 2017MacIver Institute Joins Nationwide Conservative Coalition: Promote Fiscal Responsibility in Upcoming Transportation and Infrastructure Spending
The letter calls on members of Congress to avoid the wasteful spending of the Obama administration.
May 11th, 2017MacIver Institute applauds introduction of minimum markup bill
Will Wisconsin consumers finally see relief from government-mandated higher prices?
Apr 19th, 2017A Great Day for Wisconsin!
Rollback of Costly Power Plan will save Wisconsinites $1.82 billion
Mar 28th, 2017MacIver Institute Joins National Coalition in Defense of Free Speech
The effort of these 19 Senators to stifle the First Amendment rights of their political adversaries is breathtaking and should infuriate every American citizen,” said Brett Healy, president of the MacIver Institute.
Jul 13th, 2016MPS Adults Once Again Fail the Children of Milwaukee
Healy calls the MPS school board’s poison pill plan insincere and disheartening
Jun 17th, 2016