
Samba Baldeh: GOP plants fiscal time bomb in state budget
Caution: The GOP’s tax cut proposal is a sleight of hand trick that is a lot less than meets the eye. It also includes a bombshell that will detonate in two years.
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Caution: The GOP’s tax cut proposal is a sleight of hand trick that is a lot less than meets the eye. It also includes a bombshell that will detonate in two years.

The Legislature’s Republican majority has beaten Gov. Tony Evers at his own game, effectively taking away the Democrat’s big veto threat with a smart budget maneuver.

Unless they are felons. But state policies make it difficult for them to vote.

Conservatives understand that lower taxes means more money for people to invest and spend in local communities, creating economic growth and more tax revenue.

Wisconsin Republicans’ groveling to Trump wins national ridicule.

A recent report describes a world in serious trouble as soon as 2040.

If we hadn’t gotten help this year, we would have had to lay everyone off and close our business for good.

Without significant investment, infrastructure gaps will cause major losses to a nation’s GDP.

Fifty years ago this week, the senator read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record. He never stopped battling war and secrecy. Gravel died on Saturday.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The state budget is now before Gov. Tony Evers after it cleared the Senate on a bipartisan vote. Three Dems joined all 20 Republicans last night in backing

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would prohibit local election commissions from accepting private money to help cover costs. The guv said he vetoed AB 173 because the state’s election laws are so robust that private funds do not
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today approved a bill to give the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee final say over opioid lawsuit settlements despite his concern that at least part of the measure is unconstitutional.
The Senate today backed an Assembly change in use-of-force legislation that was requested by the Milwaukee Police Association, eliminating the original bill’s provision to hold officers criminally liable for failing to intervene when another officer uses force illegally. The bill

Caution: The GOP’s tax cut proposal is a sleight of hand trick that is a lot less than meets the eye. It also includes a bombshell that will detonate in two years.

The Legislature’s Republican majority has beaten Gov. Tony Evers at his own game, effectively taking away the Democrat’s big veto threat with a smart budget maneuver.

Unless they are felons. But state policies make it difficult for them to vote.

Conservatives understand that lower taxes means more money for people to invest and spend in local communities, creating economic growth and more tax revenue.

Wisconsin Republicans’ groveling to Trump wins national ridicule.

A recent report describes a world in serious trouble as soon as 2040.

If we hadn’t gotten help this year, we would have had to lay everyone off and close our business for good.

Without significant investment, infrastructure gaps will cause major losses to a nation’s GDP.

Fifty years ago this week, the senator read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record. He never stopped battling war and secrecy. Gravel died on Saturday.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The state budget is now before Gov. Tony Evers after it cleared the Senate on a bipartisan vote. Three Dems joined all 20 Republicans last night in backing the bill. The massive bill drew four Dem votes in

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would prohibit local election commissions from accepting private money to help cover costs. The guv said he vetoed AB 173 because the state’s election laws are so robust that private funds do not threaten the integrity of the election process. The bill would
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today approved a bill to give the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee final say over opioid lawsuit settlements despite his concern that at least part of the measure is unconstitutional. The bill puts in place guidelines on how the state
The Senate today backed an Assembly change in use-of-force legislation that was requested by the Milwaukee Police Association, eliminating the original bill’s provision to hold officers criminally liable for failing to intervene when another officer uses force illegally. The bill now goes to Gov. Tony Evers. Under the new version