When voters went to the polls on Tuesday and approved more than $500 million worth of school-construction projects, most no doubt believed school officials would have to let the work out to the lowest bidders.
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Read More »Voters approved more than $500 million worth of new construction projects in school districts around the state in a series of referendums on Tuesday.
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Read More »Voters approved two school-district building referendums as part of Tuesday's primary elections.
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Read More »Gov. Scott Walker is getting behind a proposal to boost aid for rural schools and allow low-spending districts to raise their property taxes without a vote, a proposal similar to one he vetoed from the state budget.
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Read More »Campers and hikers might have to dig a little deeper to get into their favorite state parks in 2018. And if they're packing their tents and boots into a hybrid vehicle, they'll have to pay even more.
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Read More »At a time when school districts have been seeing most of the construction projects they propose go on to win voters’ approval in referendums, two big projects went down to defeat at the ballot box this week. A handful of school districts ...
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Read More »A trio of bills that would limit Wisconsin school officials' ability to hold referendums received a public airing Thursday in Madison.
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Read More »Various state lawmakers are seeking to ensure that when taxpayers are being asked to approve school projects, they know the total interest costs and not just the principal.
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Read More »In the April election, 40 of 65 school referendums statewide passed as voters approved $464.7 million in building projects and $235 million for operating expenses.
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Read More »More than 60 percent of school referendums increasing local school spending by $700 million have been approved.
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