To reduce borrowing in the state budget, Republicans might delay financing a new home for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and refrain from buying two university residence halls.
Tagged with: budget Daniel LeMahieu Dean Kaufert Dean Knudson DNR Joan Ballweg Jon Richards WisDOT
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If the country goes over the so-called "fiscal cliff" in January, it could mean a loss of several hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue to Wisconsin and force Gov. Scott Walker to propose a more austere state budget than he hoped.
Tagged with: fiscal cliff Jon Richards Legislative Fiscal Bureau Scott Walker
Read More »Two Wisconsin lawmakers are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reject a request by the owners of the SS Badger ferry to continue dumping coal ash into Lake Michigan.
Tagged with: Chris Larson coal ash EPA Jon Richards Scott Walker SS Badger
Read More »The semi-public agency charged with overseeing economic development efforts in Wisconsin did not track how much was owed on $8 million in overdue loans for more than a year, leading Gov. Scott Walker to promise dramatic corrective action.
Tagged with: Commerce Department Jon Richards Paul Jadin Scott Fitzgerald Scott Walker WEDC Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.
Read More »The state's Joint Finance Committee on Wednesday rejected a motion to build a Milwaukee train shop, a move Democrats say clears the way for a lawsuit from a Spanish train manufacturer.
Tagged with: Alberta Darling Antonio Perez Joint Finance Committee Jon Richards Lena Taylor Mike Huebsch Rail Robin Vos Talgo train Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Read More »By James Briggs State lawmakers Tuesday took measures to reclaim portions of the Capitol building from protesters who have crowded inside for more than a week. Only the east and north wings of the Capitol were open to the public, ...
Tagged with: collective bargaining Jon Richards Mark Miller Scott Fitzgerald Scott Walker unions
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