A good place to start would be to think about how to make the state a more appealing place altogether — especially for the entrepreneurial folk who are likely to begin or grow new businesses.
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As Wisconsin lawmakers consider ways to reduce the state’s growing prison population while maintaining public safety, they should consider reforms to its extended supervision laws.
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Studies directly comparing care provided by dentists and dental therapists found that therapists performed at least as well as dentists.
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Should Wisconsin policymakers reconsider a similar proposal to offer individual income tax relief through the standard deduction, structural reforms should also be considered, such as eliminating the marriage penalty and perhaps conforming to the federal deduction
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Just as much of the world moves toward a 21st century, millennial-enticing mode of transportation that is sure to give cities a highly sought-after cultural cache, Milwaukee is building … a streetcar.
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As the rules governing TIFs relaxed, the funding mechanism has become overused, if not downright abused, critics say.
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Firefighters almost never fight fires nowadays, turning fire departments into emergency medical services agencies. Is there a better way?
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There is a ways to go before the House bill or anything like it becomes law. Still, the smart money says that change is a coming and Wisconsin better be ready.
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Moody’s has warned that a newly in-place budget still might not spare Illinois from junk status, with no game plan to reform its pension system.
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