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Hospitals Reopening COVID-19 Units

Hospitals Reopening COVID-19 Units

Hospitalizations increasing. Young patients making up larger percentage of the sick.

WISTAX: 22 Counties Trail State in Job Growth
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22 Counties Trail State in Job Growth

They lack access to major highways, universities, and high-speed internet

WisTax: School Spending Falls Below National Average
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School Spending Falls Below National Average

First time in modern memory. Driven by statewide salary, benefits decline.

WisTax: Home Values Still Below 2008 Peak
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Home Values Still Below 2008 Peak

Statewide residential values in 2016 were 4.4% below 2008.

WisTax: Wisconsin’s Deficit Is Growing
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Wisconsin’s Deficit Is Growing

Walker cut deficit in half, but has since grown it, could hit $2.1 billion.

WisTax: State Income Tax Hits Middle Class
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State Income Tax Hits Middle Class

Versus other states, falls hardest on incomes of $50,000 to $150,000.

WisTax: Property Taxes At Lowest Level Since 1946
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Property Taxes At Lowest Level Since 1946

Declined from 6.9% of personal income in late 1960s to 3.6% in 2016.