state budget

Governor Tony Evers visited the veteran resource as he wants to include a funding increase for Camp American Legion in the next state budget.

The hearings give people an opportunity to share what they’d like to see prioritized in the next state budget.

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday decried what he called “irresponsible decisions in Washington" and “needless chaos,” saying his new two-year spending proposal was designed to prepare for drastic cuts from the federal government

Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is proposing cutting taxes by nearly $2 billion, echoing a priority of Republicans.

Michigan lawmakers have passed an $83 billion budget for the next fiscal year. Lawmakers disagreed on education funding, stalling the budget passage until the early hours Thursday.

A two-year spending plan that cuts taxes across all income levels, with the wealthiest benefiting the most, and gives the University of Wisconsin nearly half a billion dollars less than it asked for cleared the Republican-controlled state Senate on Wednesday

For many years, Wisconsin towns and cities have been asked to do more with less but updates to the state's shared-revenue plan means additional funding is on the way, as municipalities juggle multiple priorities

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said Wednesday that Republicans were “done negotiating” on a bill that would increase state aid to local governments

For seven hours Wednesday, people and organizations spoke to the Joint Finance Committee about their priorities for the next state budget.The JFC held its last budget listening session at Lakeland Union High School.

State lawmakers representing people in the Northwoods will be holding listening sessions in the coming weeks.They’re focused on what people would like to see prioritized in the next state budget.