The demise of Illinois’ flat tax
One should not be misled by what a progressive tax rate usually signifies: open season for tax hikes.
Read Moreby Jay Miller | Jul 31, 2019
One should not be misled by what a progressive tax rate usually signifies: open season for tax hikes.
Read Moreby Badger Institute | Feb 25, 2019
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
Read Moreby Tyler August | Feb 21, 2019
Evers demanded the tax cut be funded by a $500 million tax increase on manufacturers and farmers. We could not support this.
Read Moreby James Wigderson | Feb 20, 2019
“Ultimately, we put forth a good faith effort of bipartisan legislation, and it’s unfortunate to not see Governor Evers’ actions match his words,” Steineke said.
Read Moreby Ola Lisowski | Dec 7, 2018
Wisconsin taxpayers will soon see reductions to their individual income tax rates, thanks to the Legislature’s Extraordinary Session.
Read Moreby James Wigderson | Mar 28, 2018
Bill Osmulski of the MacIver Institute joins us this week to talk about Democratic State Rep. Chris Taylor’s plans to amend the state constitution.
Read Moreby M. D. Kittle | Feb 19, 2018
Republicans are working on a $200 million tax cut plan – the same income-tax relief package scrapped from Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal last year.
Read Moreby James Wigderson | Dec 30, 2017
Wisconsin is still ranked 38 of the fifty states, making it a high-tax state according to the Tax Foundation.
Read Moreby Scott Walker | Dec 28, 2017
The state and local tax burden – once one of the highest in the nation – is now below the national average.
Read Moreby James Wigderson | Sep 12, 2017
“Just having Republicans hold seats isn’t going to get us there,” Kooyenga said. “But having conservatives that execute is going to get us there.”
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