Politics
Budget Has Millions in Tax Breaks
Breaks go to special interest groups who donated $10.2 million to Walker.
Mar 20th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignTax Cyclists for Road Upgrades?
Bike registration fees could be used for transportation infrastructure.
Mar 19th, 2017 by Dave CieslewiczStop Raiding Veterans Nursing Home
Legislative oversight of this was vetoed by Gov. Walker. That’s wrong.
Mar 19th, 2017 by State Sen. Jon ErpenbachWales and Yang Spar at Forum
Plus: Judicial race fuels nasty dispute over Yang's endorsements.
Mar 17th, 2017 by Michael HorneBill Gives Public Waters to Fish Farming
Two lawmakers proposing it got donations from fish farming industry.
Mar 17th, 2017 by Matt RothschildThe Muzzling of the DNR
Gagged by the Walker administration, its staff no longer provide any information.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyDemocrats’ Tax Proposal Helps Middle Class
Ends Walker’s giveaway to wealthy, extends tax relief to poor, middle class.
Mar 16th, 2017 by State Rep. Chris TaylorChisholm For Governor?
Will District Attorney run against Walker? DA's son encourages speculation.
Mar 15th, 2017 by Michael HorneWho Wins From Anti-Poverty Programs?
In U.S. and Wisconsin, biggest beneficiaries are whites without degrees.
Mar 15th, 2017 by Bruce ThompsonWhy Walker Killed DNR Magazine
Too popular? Or too many stories promoting recycling and clean water?
Mar 15th, 2017 by James RowenBig Agriculture Rewards Legislators
Industry wants high capacity wells, gives $220,000 to key committee members.
Mar 15th, 2017 by Matt RothschildState Near Average In Taxes, Spending
24th in taxes and fees, 25th in spending, latest data shows.
Mar 14th, 2017 by Tamarine Cornelius and Jon Peacock