Browsing: Economy and Infastructure

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

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

Institute welcomes first member of new Visiting Fellows Program.

Wisconsin ranks #38 in Reason Foundation’s annual report on best and worst state highway systems.

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

Palmer College chiropractic student Amanda Berkley testifies in favor of 2017 AB 834 before the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform on January 18, 2018

2017 AB 834 would lower score required for successful completion of chiropractic examinations.

Several regulations removed from the books, freeing professionals from onerous and unneeded requirements

Wisconsin leaders, policy-makers and dignitaries explain why supporting the Badger Institute is so important.

Measures lift onerous restrictions on barbers and cosmetologists that stifle careers and businesses.

On its 30th anniversary, institute announces new, ambitious tax policy initiative, new magazine, fellows program and statewide events.

Private contractors help states grab more U.S. dollars at the expense of serving children and the poor

Federal regulations force school districts to spend that money or face funding cuts

Wisconsin’s huge investment hinges on the ever-evolving world of display technology

The left’s complaints about cultural appropriation keep Americans separated rather than united

And how tax reform and transportation upgrades can help Wisconsin take full advantage

Diggings: Badgers persevere — and adapt

Gov. Scott Walker, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and others discuss the impact that the Badger Institute has had – and continues to have – in advancing free-market principles and policies.

The Badger moniker has deep, meaningful roots in Wisconsin.

The announcement of Foxconn’s $10 billion planned investment in Wisconsin with up to 13,000 new jobs was broadly hailed as “transformational.”