Joint Finance to take up K-12 aid, taxes on Thursday

Thursday’s votes will be the first on two main drivers of state spending. The Department of Public Instruction accounted for nearly 35% of all general fund appropriations in the 2023-25 budget when it was signed into law, according to the Legislative Fiscal Bureau. Shared revenue, another item on the committee’s Thursday agenda, is the third-largest general fund appropriation.

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Colleagues introduce bipartisan bills to expand access to palliative care, hospice care

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), member of the Senate Comprehensive Care Caucus, joined her colleagues in introducing a pair of bipartisan bills to expand access to palliative and hospice care. The Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act and Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act would put critical care for

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U.S. Parents Involved in Education: Wisconsin school district’s bizarre curricula show how ‘wokeness’ is sweeping Middle America

USPIE Founder and President Sheri Few: ‘Sex ed standards and other odious policies pushed by the federal government and installed in government schools are damaging education, sexualizing children and putting them at risk’ COLUMBIA, S.C. — The school board in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, has imposed a new sex-education curriculum and other educational

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Joint Finance to take up K-12 aid, taxes on Thursday

Thursday’s votes will be the first on two main drivers of state spending. The Department of Public Instruction accounted for nearly 35% of all general fund appropriations in the 2023-25 budget when it was signed into law, according to the Legislative Fiscal Bureau. Shared revenue, another item on the committee’s Thursday agenda, is the third-largest general fund appropriation.

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