Join the Badger Institute, State Public Defender Kelli Thompson and Shanyeill McCloud, founder of Clean Slate Milwaukee on March 24 for a virtual panel on expungement reform
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Policy ideas from the Wisconsin Criminal Justice Coalition
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They're working and should be made permanent
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Streamlined licensing reciprocity should be made permanent and extended
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Thousands of small businesses that received federal PPP loans will face more than $450 million in state income taxes unless the Legislature acts. By Katherine Loughead January 29, 2021
Badger Institute Policy Analyst Julie Grace discussed police discipline and transparency on The Morning Show with Matt & Earl on WTAQ January 21, 2021
If Wisconsin policymakers want to reform the state’s criminal justice system in a way that achieves better outcomes for taxpayers, communities and offenders, they will need detailed, accurate and robust data.
In 2020, Missouri joined a growing coalition of states in reforming their occupational licensure laws. We hosted an event with Rep. Derek Grier (R-Chesterfield) and Sen. Brian Williams (D-St. Louis) to discuss how they accomplished this
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Wisconsin residents and conservative luminaries discuss the life-changing work of the Badger Institute
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