Top 10 Ways Wisconsin Is On The Wrong Track

By MacIver Staff - September 28, 2022

Budget, COVID Relief Aid, COVID Shutdown, Crime, DOC, DSPS, DWD, Election Integrity, Evers Budget, Government Transparency, K12 Education, Medicaid Expansion, Occupational Licenses, Parents, Partisan, Unemployment, Veterans, Violent Crime, Welfare, Woke

Staying on the Wrong Track: Evers Admin Budget Requests Spend More for the Status Quo Read More Top 10 Ways Wisconsin Is On The Wrong Track

2021-23 Health Services And Medicaid Budget Analysis

By Lexi Dittrich - July 29, 2021

2021-23 Budget, Badgercare, health equity, Healthcare, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, public option

Welcome to another section of the MacIver 2021-2023 State Budget Analysis series. Here we’ll go through the budget for the Department of Health Services and talk about public health proposals by the Governor that were removed by the Joint Finance Committee. Read More 2021-23 Health Services And Medicaid Budget Analysis

Why Democrats Want To Expand Medicaid

By MacIverNews - June 14, 2021

2021-23 Budget, Badgercare, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion

WATCH – Everyone who would qualify for free government health insurance under the Democrats’ Medicaid expansion plan, already qualify for free private health insurance on the federal exchange. So why do Wisconsin Democrats insist on expanding government assistance to those who don’t need it? It’s all about the Benjamins. Read More Why Democrats Want To Expand Medicaid

A Special Kind Of Ignorance

By MacIver Institute - May 26, 2021

Badgercare, Dan O'Donnell, Governor Tony Evers, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, Special Session

Governor Evers called yet another special session of the Legislature—this time for a Medicaid expansion that Wisconsin neither needs nor should enact. Dan O’Donnell explains what’s really going on here. Read More A Special Kind Of Ignorance

Why Medicaid Expansion Is Still A Bad Deal And A Bad Idea

By Lexi Dittrich - April 20, 2021

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Governor Tony Evers, Health Care, Health Care Costs, Health Care Spending, MA, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, Medical Assistance

In his 2021-2023 state budget, Governor Evers has once again proposed expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin. While the Gov. and his allies have attempted to portray this idea as a no-brainer, there continues to be a multitude of reasons why the Medicaid Expansion is a bad idea for the working poor, the very group it purports to help, and the Wisconsin taxpayer. Read More Why Medicaid Expansion Is Still A Bad Deal And A Bad Idea