COVID-19 has forced schools throughout the state to haphazardly adjust their budgets to account for unforeseen operations costs. Now, while still tangling with the uncertainty the future holds, the Madison […]
State could cut school funding to balance budget
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe damage to the state’s 2020 budget. The financial deficit means the state could begin trimming budget items to account for the cost of the […]
Rob Henken on COVID-19 Economic Fallout
Wisconsin is slated to receive around 2.3 billion dollars in federal COVID-19 relief aid. But that infusion may not be enough to prevent the state from slipping into further economic […]
Ready for Recession? Jason Stein on WORT
Is Wisconsin ready for a recession? That’s the subject of a recent study by the Wisconsin Policy Forum, which examines Wisconsin’s financial readiness for an economic downturn due to the […]
Evers, Republicans Split On Budget Surplus
Last month, the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau projected that Wisconsin would have a budget surplus of nearly $452 million by the end of 2021. While Republicans have repeatedly called for […]
Wisconsin State Reserves Reach Highest Levels in Forty Years
Wisconsin’s total budget reserves have hit their highest level in four decades; however, that finding comes with some caveats. The State’s reserves are lower than the national median and are […]
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