Dave Cieslewicz: Freeze property taxes

Virtually everyone is going to struggle to pay their taxes and it would add insult to injury if local governments were to propose tax increases this fall while not imposing any pain on their own organizations.

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UW-Madison announces wide-ranging furloughs

UW-Madison will furlough nearly all of its faculty, academic and university staff as part of its plan to cope with a $100 million budget shortfall brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Chancellor Rebecca Blank in a letter to employees said

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Dave Cieslewicz: Freeze property taxes

Virtually everyone is going to struggle to pay their taxes and it would add insult to injury if local governments were to propose tax increases this fall while not imposing any pain on their own organizations.

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THU News Summary: Evers administration orders 5% spending cuts; GOP leaders seek meeting with Evers on regional reopening plan

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – 2020 – Dnc – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Energy – Health care – Manufacturing – Non-profits – Real estate – Small business – Tourism – Transportation – Columns

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UW-Madison announces wide-ranging furloughs

UW-Madison will furlough nearly all of its faculty, academic and university staff as part of its plan to cope with a $100 million budget shortfall brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Chancellor Rebecca Blank in a letter to employees said mandated unpaid leave for workers would begin by May 15

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WED PM Update: State expected to save $70M from agency budget cuts

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Evers administration estimates the state will save $70 million from agency budget cuts ordered to cope with the financial impact of the COVID-19 impact. Still, that is only a fraction of the $2 billion the administration has already estimated the state

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