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- Without legislative change, dwindling ranks of young accountants will flee Wisconsin
- Courage on Medicaid in the past helps Wisconsin now
- At center of America’s essential debate, Johnson says resist spending frenzy
- Real answer to siting nuclear plants: ‘Yes, here.’
- Taxpayers need more simplicity and transparency — not misleading arguments meant to stoke fears of successful choice schools
- Plans, zoning and annexation form front lines for Wisconsin cities looking to build more housing
- We increasingly live in a world of unsolved crime
- State should cut funding to public media
Browsing: Economy and Infastructure
A growing list of states that have adopted universal licensure recognition
The policy decisions state policymakers make in the months ahead will have far-reaching implications for how quickly jobs and wages are restored in Wisconsin.
Measure creates universal recognition, waives fees for low-income workers, expands opportunity for ex-offenders
The Wisconsin Legislature and Governor Evers worked together this spring to pass a bipartisan COVID-19 response package that included several policy reforms recommended by the Wisconsin Free Market Coalition.
Relentless bureaucratic creep undermines competition and hurts consumers
Accepting out-of-state credentials should continue after the crisis ends
A statewide and county-by-county analysis
How people — and finely crafted furniture — leave an indelible imprint on our lives
Protecting the environment should be a goal for individuals of every political and economic stripe
1800s utopian commune called Ceresco was established — and collapsed — just blocks from where GOP was later founded
Climate change has been blamed over the years for the rise … and fall … and rise again of lake levels
Economic impact varies widely across Wisconsin counties
Outdated Wisconsin law hampers electric automaker’s direct-sales business model
Outdated Wisconsin law hampers electric automaker’s direct-sales business model
Plan would take into account regional risk factors and let consumers decide
Bill includes coalition recommendations for addressing the crisis
The unprecedented COVID crisis has devastated Wisconsin families, businesses and schools. The coming weeks will be deeply challenging as the state tries to pick up the pieces in the aftermath. Now, more than ever, public policy matters.
A free-market coalition of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin, the Badger Institute, and MacIver Institute have pooled their resources to offer some solutions and policy recommendations to assist the state’s workers and businesses, provide more certainty during the crisis, and spur a quick and lasting recovery.
Wisconsin would be worse off had responsible budgeting not produced healthy surplus, rainy day fund
By David Fladeboe
April 6, 2020
Arizona, Pennsylvania paved way for full licensure recognition