Rep. Kitchens: Bipartisan budget signed $1.5 billion in tax cuts

Madison – Wisconsin taxpayers are the big winners in the bipartisan budget approved by the Legislature and signed by Governor Evers. Instead of the nearly $3 billion in tax hikes in Governor Evers’ original budget plan, taxpayers will now save $1.5 billion – including the elimination of taxes on natural gas and electricity, tax cuts for retirees, and several items that directly help our area. “We ...