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The fork in the road
Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland—One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. “Which road do I take?” she asked. “Where do you want to go?” was his response. “I don’t...
View ArticleJobs: What do we know? What don’t we know?
With recent releases of two conflicting reports on job numbers within days of each other, many state residents probably don’t know what to think about Wisconsin’s economy. Here, we try to sort through...
View ArticleWisconsin 2011 GDP growth 26th nationally
Wisconsin’s real (inflation adjusted) gross domestic product (GDP), a measure of the value of all goods and services produced in the state, rose 1.1% in 2011. The state’s increase was 26th highest...
View ArticleLeague of Wisconsin Municipalities and WISTAX release “State of Wisconsin’s...
Since the Great Recession, Wisconsin’s cities and villages have maintained critical services despite no significant increases in local or state revenue. But challenging times are just around the corner...
View ArticleClouds on the state budget horizon?
A recent report from Wisconsin’s Department of Administration highlights the major challenges Gov. Scott Walker (R) and state legislators face as they begin work on the 2017-19 state budget. The...
View ArticleMore questions as state budget nears
New figures from the Department of Revenue (D0R) may raise more questions about the upcoming 2017-19 state budget. Tax collections from July to November 2016 grew just 1.2% over the same period in...
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