Stories tagged: "Legislative Fiscal Bureau"
Education
Education GOP Budget Includes School Spending Increase, Tax Cuts—but There Are a Few Big Catches
Christina Lieffring
June 28, 2021 12:02 pm CDT
GOP lawmakers say they’ve increased funding for schools and cut taxes for the middle class. It's true on paper, but leaves out some key context.
Politics
Politics Republicans Wrongly Take Credit for $4.4 Billion Surplus. They Could Actually Cost the State Nearly $4 Billion.
Christina Lieffring
June 10, 2021 2:11 pm CDT
Democrats mock GOP for trying to take credit for billions in surplus while simultaneously trying to strip away policies that led to the extra money.
Economy
Economy Evers Wants to Use $4.4 Billion Surplus on Schools. GOP Wants Tax Cuts.
Jonathon Sadowski
June 8, 2021 4:43 pm CDT
“There’s no excuse” to not use the massive surplus for infrastructure and small business aid, Evers says.
Education
Education WI School Budget Cuts Are Coming
Julian Emerson
May 15, 2020 3:54 pm CDT
Educators preparing for how to again find ways to do more for less.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Wisconsin Lost Out On $870 Million In April Due to COVID-19
Jessica VanEgeren
May 6, 2020 3:00 pm CDT
State collects roughly $1.1 billion rather than nearly $2 billion previous April.
