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- Medicaid mission-creeps its way into the housing business
- A Badger Institute policy report: Character education and teacher retention
- Time for UW-Madison to do away with ethnic studies requirement
- A foolish law wages war against homemade shindigs
- An estate tax would harm Wisconsin’s economy
- Assembly clears bill to tackle fears of data center spiking power rates
- Governor Evers’ property tax relief plan fails to constrain property tax growth
- Data center naysayers should consider what the future would have brought to Port Washington
Browsing: Economy and Infastructure
Dispatch: The Capitol Can the GOP Strike Again? By Deb JordahlWisconsin Republicans found solace in November’s election results. Despite a…
Dispatch: Milwaukee A Hard Winter, But Spring Brings Hope By Kenneth R. LamkeBesides snow and cold, bad economic news got…
Welcome to Our New Digs Wisconsin Interest first appeared 17 years ago, back in 1992, as the flagship publication of the…
Report recommends the Legislature and the governor repeal the minimum markup law as applied to motor fuel.
As Wisconsin’s population ages, we will need immigrants in our future workforce to keep our economy vibrant.
Clarifying Republican Identity Read More… Refilling the Conservative Tank Read More… Conservatism’s Most Important Battles Read More… Refocus. Reenergize. Reconquer…
2006 Could Prove to be a Watershed Election For Democrats Jeff Mayers – Winter 2007 Read More… My Life and…
Why you’ll pay more at the pump
Wisconsin should be careful when it comes to limiting new technology
Overreaching on Gay Marriage? Charles Sykes – Fall 2006 Read More… Taxing Wisconsin Out of Business Mark Kass – Fall…
A Culture of Complacency Charles Sykes – Winter 2006 Read More… Learning English in Wisconsin Sunny Schubert – Winter 2006…
The impact of state taxes
Critical Issues in the Regulation of Electric Utilities in Wisconsin
Encouraging Growth Companies in Wisconsin
Twenty comprehensive answers to twenty basic questions
A Tale of Two Mayors Mark Kass – Fall 2005 Read More… Milwaukee’s Generation Gap George Lightbourn – Fall 2005…
Education and training under Wisconsin Works
A Losing Bet? Filling Wisconsin’s Budget with Casino Revenue Melanie Fonder – Spring 2004 Read More… The Fall of Marvin…
After the Freeze Charlie Sykes – Winter 2004 Read More… Milwaukee Public Schools George Lightbourn – Winter 2004 Read More……
Wisconsin’s regional economies, 1999-2003

