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Ron Johnson and Trump lead the way. But beyond that word, things get murky.

It’s irresponsible to ask Wisconsin taxpayers and drivers to shoulder a heavier burden before the state proves it can be trusted to “just fix it.”

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee is scheduled to take up transportation funding and taxes today as it pushes towards its goal of finishing the budget by the end of next
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told reporters today that Senate Republicans are looking at a $10 bump to the state’s $75 vehicle registration fee along with an increase to the title fee.
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In Wisconsin and elsewhere, we’re witnessing the advent of huge “concentrated animal feeding operations,” or CAFOs. Operated by corporate interests, they find their own ways to bully their way the political landscape.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. When University of Wisconsin-Madison student journalist Peter Coutu investigated frequent lottery winners in Wisconsin in 2018, he uncovered a pattern: the

Raising the gas tax is a short-sighted solution to a long-term problem. So naturally, Illinois is diving in headfirst.

In just three years state changed from net exporter to suffering a massive trade deficit.

A coalition of first responders is calling on Wisconsin lawmakers to increase funding for road repair and maintenance. In a Capitol news conference Tuesday, first responders said lawmakers need to find solutions so they can more effectively and safely do

Ron Johnson and Trump lead the way. But beyond that word, things get murky.

It’s irresponsible to ask Wisconsin taxpayers and drivers to shoulder a heavier burden before the state proves it can be trusted to “just fix it.”

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee is scheduled to take up transportation funding and taxes today as it pushes towards its goal of finishing the budget by the end of next week. This comes after Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told reporters
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told reporters today that Senate Republicans are looking at a $10 bump to the state’s $75 vehicle registration fee along with an increase to the title fee. But Fitzgerald continued to rule out a gas tax increase,
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In Wisconsin and elsewhere, we’re witnessing the advent of huge “concentrated animal feeding operations,” or CAFOs. Operated by corporate interests, they find their own ways to bully their way the political landscape.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. When University of Wisconsin-Madison student journalist Peter Coutu investigated frequent lottery winners in Wisconsin in 2018, he uncovered a pattern: the owners and clerks of stores that sell lottery tickets seemed

Raising the gas tax is a short-sighted solution to a long-term problem. So naturally, Illinois is diving in headfirst.

In just three years state changed from net exporter to suffering a massive trade deficit.

A coalition of first responders is calling on Wisconsin lawmakers to increase funding for road repair and maintenance. In a Capitol news conference Tuesday, first responders said lawmakers need to find solutions so they can more effectively and safely do their jobs. “We stand here as a united group focused