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Budget Blog: How Much Land Does Government In Wisconsin Need To Own?
Stewardship vote today How much government-owned land is enough in Wisconsin? 20%? 30%? 50%? The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program is scheduled for a vote today in the Joint Committee on Finance. The Finance Committee is finishing up its work on Governor Evers’ 2021-2023 state budget proposal. There is speculation that Republicans on the Finance Committee may try to reauthorize the program past the current end date of 2022 and increase the current bonding limit of $33.25 million a year so government can purchase even more private property and take it off the tax rolls. Given the recent fiscal re-estimate and …
COMPLETE ANALYSIS: The 2019-21 Wisconsin State Budget
A MacIver Institute Analysis – The 2019-21 Wisconsin state budget is now law. What’s in the document? Read our full analysis here, with in-depth subsections for important issue areas. Read More COMPLETE ANALYSIS: The 2019-21 Wisconsin State Budget
ChartSmart: Comparing Gov. Evers’ Budget Proposal with Joint Finance’s Package
By Ola Lisowski – Learn about the differences between Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposal and the package passed by the Joint Finance Committee with the help of some handy charts. Read More ChartSmart: Comparing Gov. Evers’ Budget Proposal with Joint Finance’s Package
Top 10 Ways to Improve the Joint Finance Budget
While we’re all ready swap our business suits for swim suits, Wisconsinites are relying on the Legislature to pass a responsible, taxpayer-friendly document. The following 10 ideas would improve the JFC budget. Read More Top 10 Ways to Improve the Joint Finance Budget