It’s been 12 years since Act 10 became law, and it continues to save state and local taxpayers billions of dollars. The latest analysis brings the total savings up to $16.8 billion since 2012. Read More Act 10 Savings Total $16.8 Billion Since 2012
Dan O’Donnell – President Trump went from trailing his lead opponent by 12 points to leading him by 9 over the past several months. How did this happen during a time when evidence of his supposed wrongdoing was made public? And why is this odd trend so especially pronounced in Wisconsin? The answer is what might be dubbed “The Scott Walker Effect.” Read More The Scott Walker Effect
By M.D. Kittle — It looks like Gov. Tony Evers will have to change his feisty slogan from “Fix the Damn Roads” to “Fix the Damn Roads … and Spend More Money On Transit …and Harbors … and Maybe Even Milwaukee’s Boondoggle Streetcar.” Read More Local Roads And So Much More: Evers Just Might Have Some Money For Tom’s Trolley After All
By M.D. Kittle – With scant public input, Gov. Tony Evers’ administration has just crafted some of the most draconian environmental standards in the world. Read More Evers Administration Unveils Stringent And Costly Environmental Regs With 1 Day To Comment
By M.D. Kittle and Ola Lisowski – When is an $81.7 billion biennial budget “table scraps?” Crumbs? In the bizarro world of legislative liberals, of course. The Republican-controlled Assembly on a party-line vote Tuesday passed a budget (all-funds) that is 7 percent bigger than the 2017-19 budget, set to end Sunday. The bill now heads to the Senate floor on Wednesday for debate and a vote, and then, should it pass, to Gov. Tony Evers. The Democrat has yet to say whether he’ll partially veto the bill, or strike the entire document. Read More Republican-Led Assembly Passes $83.6 Billion Budget, Dems Call It ‘Crumbs’