The fiscal calamity looming for our neighbor to the south could help lure businesses and workers to the Badger State

As with manufacturing property, valuations should be done by the state, with owners being able to appeal to a panel of tax experts rather than a local review board

Many taxpayers will no longer benefit from state and local tax deduction

An empowered treasurer could be an independent voice for fiscal sanity

Broad-based Wisconsin tax reform should be the goal

Numbers and nuggets from trends in Wisconsin — on everything from the state’s tax rankings to our workforce shortage to the growth in occupational licensing to corrections to the transportation funding dilemma to the decline of the mainstream media.

It would seem a simple question to ask of any public agency: How much money do you spend and on what?

Gov. Walker says he’ll decide on Opportunity Zone designations by March 21 federal deadline Editor’s…

Special needs students are left behind because of inequitable allocation of federal resources, administrators say in survey

Residents in high-tax states like ours are stung harder by cap on state/local tax deduction

Wisconsin’s ‘arbitrary’ exam scores fencing out many young professionals

Wisconsin ranks 38th in the latest state highway systems report.

‘I have to do a lot of paperwork and spend time testing my kids instead of teaching my kids’

Federal requirements in special ed are especially burdensome, educators tell Badger Institute in survey