TRENDING:
- State landlords hit hard by eviction moratorium
- At home with politically incorrect language
- Licensing reform gains momentum in Wisconsin Legislature
- When parents choose a public school with more options for their children, the state provides less money. Why?
- Legislature protects Milwaukeeans from $15-per-rider fare-free trolley folly
- Latest crime figures show a Milwaukee in trouble
- Wisconsin lawmakers in the dark on broadband
- Foreseeing the Future of Wisconsin’s Flat Tax
Research
The path to fewer prisons
It is no wonder that the national debate in the early 1990s over…
Inflated claims, meager results
Wisconsin’s state government turned 150 years old this year. Over that time, Wisconsin…
The Objectives of the Research The objectives of this wave of WPRI’s ongoing…
How have poor people responded to changes in the economy and in social…
Is it an idea whose time has come (again)?
Plea bargaining, punishment, and the public interest
Is light rail the answer to metropolitan Milwaukee’s traffic problems?
The Wisconsin Works (W-2) program has garnered substantial attention for revolutionizing expectations about…
Looking at Hmong children clearly shows that a functional, supportive family is still the single best barometer for educational success in our public schools.
A review of university course materials
After languishing for 150 years in the backwash of economic development in the Green Bay area, the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin (hereinafter “the Tribe”) is experiencing its first generation of prosperity. The prosperity is the result of a bingo and casino gambling franchise, hard work, and a good location. The Tribe is using
By Gordon Black The Objectives of the Research The objectives of this wave…
As Wisconsin grapples with the question of educational reform, one area that has not been explored is the role of the schools of education and the certification of our teachers.
By Sammis White, Ph.D. The Wisconsin economy has continued to generate new jobs.…
Budgets are tight. Problems are tough. State and local governments have increased responsibilities,…
What’s the connection?
Moving from bureaucracy to accountability
By William Thompson, Ph.D., Ricardo Gazel, Dan Rickman Gambling win or lose took my emotions. I don’t want to feel miserable anymore. member of a Gamblers Anonymous group in Wisconsin This is a study about social costs of gambling in Wisconsin. In April 1995, the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute released a report entitled The Economic
What the textbooks teach
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