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The biggest policy decisions in the Badger State are made during budget deliberations. Here is how your support has helped spur policy ideas into tangible action:

Tucked away in Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed budget is nearly $3 million for a new cabinet-level chief equity officer and 18 new equity officers assigned throughout state government departments and agencies. The governor’s request comes at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs are under fire in higher education, business and in government for fundamental unfairness and divisiveness and a failure to achieve their intended goals.   

Spending & Accountability Journalism and fiscal analysis to hold Wisconsin’s state government accountable Featured Research How “Free” Federal Money Costs…

If schools want to impose belief systems on students, parents should have the right to choose their schools.

Oct. 29-30, 2020 Can we look at the states as “laboratories of democracy,” as Louis Brandeis famously called them, in…

Fewer barriers mean barbers and stylists are now free to own and grow their businesses beyond shops and salons

Albert Walker, whose clients include many Packers players, has years of experience but can’t run his own shop

Will Mary Burke be the Democrats’ next Patrick Lucey?

It has been 10 years since Wisconsin overhauled an old set of rules for state teacher licensure (PI 3 and PI 4) and replaced it with a new set called PI 34. This report assesses PI 34 in an effort to learn whether it has made good on its high expectations.