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Wisconsin's projected state budget surplus is now forecast to hit nearly $6.6 billion by July, up from earlier $5 billion estimates, according to a report released Monday from Gov. Tony Evers' administration.
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Read More »Wisconsin’s projected budget surplus grows to $6.6 billion
Milwaukee needs to level its budget to bring in more contractors, projects, officials say 
Milwaukee will have a hard time introducing developers and building projects if city services continue to suffer from budget problems, officials said.
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Read More »Fiscal Facts: Pandemic recovery helps avoid major cuts, expand offerings in Madison’s 2023 budget
The proposed 2023 city of Madison budget offers mostly good news for city services, with few cuts and a range of new offerings. It is made possible by the city’s ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, robust pace of development and use of federal aid.
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Read More »Fiscal Facts: Federal funds give Milwaukee a budget reprieve, but debt up as reckoning nears
Federal pandemic relief funds give a temporary reprieve to a mounting array of fiscal woes for the city of Milwaukee, helping it avert large-scale service reductions in Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s proposal for the 2023 budget.
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Read More »Dane County budget proposal ups capital project spending in 2022
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced a 2022 budget proposal Friday that puts $88.2 million into capital projects.
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Read More »Milwaukee County budget includes money for bus rapid transit route, little for deferred construction projects
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley released his 2022 budget proposal Friday, a plan that staves off major cuts for a second year.
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Read More »Dane County proposes $10M for new crisis center in 2022 budget
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi on Monday proposed putting $10 million in the budget to buy a site and begin construction planning for a new crisis center.
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Read More »Evers signs GOP-written state budget with $2B tax reduction (UPDATE)
Gov. Tony Evers signed the Republican-written state budget Thursday, enacting a two-year spending plan that includes a $2 billion income tax cut while making 50 partial vetoes
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Read More »Senate passes $87 billion budget on to Evers (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Republicans finished their work on the state budget Wednesday, moving the $87 billion spending plan through the Senate and on to Gov. Tony Evers.
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Read More »Evers to tout budget proposal as bounce back plan
Gov. Tony Evers planned to call on the Republican-controlled Legislature Tuesday to join him in passing a two-year budget he is presenting as a "bounce back" plan to help the state recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
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