In Case You Missed It: JFC Beefs Up Statewide Building Projects, Trump Offers Relief To The Biotech Industry, And Hefty Transportation Package Offset By DOT Reform

By MacIverNews - June 14, 2019

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This week, the JFC beefed up statewide building projects; Trump offered relief to the biotech industry; and a hefty transportation package was passed through the JFC, which worried some fiscal hawks, but an effort is also afoot to offset those concerns with DOT reforms. Before you tune into the U.S. Open, here are some important articles for the fiscal conservative, in case you missed it. Read More In Case You Missed It: JFC Beefs Up Statewide Building Projects, Trump Offers Relief To The Biotech Industry, And Hefty Transportation Package Offset By DOT Reform

In Case You Missed It: Dems Cry Poverty For The UW System, No Way Medicaid Expansion Can Continue With Soaring Debt, And Vos Takes Gas Tax Hike Off The Table

By MacIverNews - May 31, 2019

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This week, the GOP fought against the narrative of an impoverished UW System; Medicaid expansion cannot plausibly be continued as the national debt soars; and Vos took the gas tax hike off the table. Before you enjoy the unofficial start of summer, here are some important articles for the fiscal conservative, in case you missed it. Read More In Case You Missed It: Dems Cry Poverty For The UW System, No Way Medicaid Expansion Can Continue With Soaring Debt, And Vos Takes Gas Tax Hike Off The Table

In Case You Missed It: What You Need to Know About the Budget, Trade Tensions Hurt Stock Market, and the Hidden Cost of Regulations

By Chris Rochester - May 10, 2019

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MacIver News Service | April showers bring May showers in Wisconsin, and this week proved no different. The big news out of Wisconsin this week is the Joint Finance Committee starting it’s work on the biennial budget, reshaping it into a more fiscally responsible document. You can keep up with all the changes by following MacIver on social media. Before you head out for Mother’s Day brunch, here are some essential articles for the fiscal conservative, in case you missed it. Read More In Case You Missed It: What You Need to Know About the Budget, Trade Tensions Hurt Stock Market, and the Hidden Cost of Regulations

In Case You Missed It: UW Still Doing Well Despite Cries of Poverty, Entitlements Could Slow Down Economic Growth, and Supreme Court Tariff Fight

By MacIver Staff - April 18, 2019

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Happy Easter Weekend! It’s been a busy week in Wisconsin with Governor Evers wanting to revise the Foxconn deal, and the release of the Mueller Report. Here are some important stories for the fiscal conservative, in case you missed it. Read More In Case You Missed It: UW Still Doing Well Despite Cries of Poverty, Entitlements Could Slow Down Economic Growth, and Supreme Court Tariff Fight

In Case You Missed It: Healthcare Solutions, Manufacturing Grows, and More Taxes for Wisconsin Farmers

By MacIverNews - March 15, 2019

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March 15, 2019 | In case you missed it, here are five important stories fiscal conservatives may have missed this week. Read More In Case You Missed It: Healthcare Solutions, Manufacturing Grows, and More Taxes for Wisconsin Farmers