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How Wisconsin can reverse its drift toward unaffordable homes
Executive summary Wisconsin’s housing markets have become substantially less affordable in recent years. Home prices have risen much faster than household incomes across nearly every metropolitan area in the state, increasing…
The only remedy for government discrimination is to make it stop discriminating
Wisconsin amendment would bar unjust preferences, defeating agencies’ so-sue-me attitude One of the best sales pitches for a constitutional amendment on Wisconsin’s November ballot comes inadvertently from the proposal’s…
How to overcome Wisconsin’s income tax competitiveness problem
Executive summary Wisconsin faces significant and growing tax competitiveness challenges with respect to its income tax treatment of individuals and businesses. Competitive tax systems contribute to productivity and economic…
How to confront and overcome Wisconsin’s income tax competitiveness problem
Executive summary Wisconsin faces significant and growing tax competitiveness challenges with respect to its income tax treatment of individuals and businesses. Competitive tax systems contribute to productivity and economic…
Billions in private donor support for students could be ‘largest investment in education ever’ in America
But Governor Evers still refusing to let private donors direct scholarship money to kids in Badger State Total potential private giving through the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program for most American students —…
Is 5.9 million acres of government-owned land enough?
Northern counties’ budgets, economies are squeezed by how much Wisconsin land is undevelopable and off tax rolls. State government’s power to acquire land through the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program ceased three months…
Is 5.9 million acres of government-owned land enough?
Northern counties’ budgets, economies are squeezed by how much Wisconsin land is undevelopable and off tax rolls. State government’s power to acquire land through the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program ceased three months…
On Janesville’s November ballot: an ‘anti-development’ question
Activists want ability to bypass elected officials and directly quash large development projects on old GM site Business and city leaders in Janesville are warning of the long-term economic damage of citizens taking direct…
Wisconsin kids, teachers in public schools deserve restored standards
Improving education means changing the system, not just spending more Wisconsin’s public school students have now been back in school for nearly a month. For many parents, teachers and students, the start of a new school year…
Transportation policy for the way Wisconsinites actually want to travel
Executive summary Transportation policy debates frequently drift toward promoting particular modes of travel while discouraging others. However, roads, rail lines and buses are not ends in themselves; their purpose is to help…
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