Press Releases

Media contact:
Angela Smith, Executive Vice President: angela@badgerinstitute.org or (414) 254-6440

The Evers administration included a $100 million public venture capital fund in its state budget proposal. While the Republican-controlled Legislature cut 400 items from the governor’s budget, this measure survived. In an open letter, the Wisconsin Free Market Coalition today calls on legislators to jettison this expensive and risky proposal.