What you want from Wisconsin in 2025
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What will it take to make Wisconsin among the best places in America to live, work and do business? The Badger Institute has pulled together some of the best minds in the state and the country to offer answers. The Mandate for Madison is a book full of ideas and solutions about public policy centered on how to improve Wisconsin, offering research and recommendations from a remarkable set of scholars who bring extraordinary insight into Wisconsin’s situation. These options offer a fast start to correct the problems holding back our state.
Badger Institute’s latest:

Dedicated to the people of Wisconsin
The 2027 Mandate for Madison is for all Wisconsinites interested in how we make this state a better place, and for elected officials who want to focus on issues rather than insults.

Time to think about the kids, parents, taxpayers, workers, mobile retirees
Wisconsin’s newly elected are not there to serve special interests or serve donors. They are elected to serve the children and taxpayers, young parents and workers, retirees and twenty-year-olds alike.

Is it time for Wisconsin to teach students about the dangers of communism?
Wisconsin students should should graduate with a clear understanding of communism’s history and the consequences of sacrificing individual liberty to unchecked government power.

