1.) What’s the biggest issue you’re hearing about from your constituents? One of the biggest issues I’ve been hearing about is the workforce shortage. Businesses across the Northwoods are struggling…
From Stanford University’s gold-standard CREDO study: “The typical charter school student…had reading and math gains that outpaced their peers in the traditional public schools… Black and Hispanic students in charter…
(Center Square Wisconsin) – Report: Wisconsin losing people to zero, flat income tax states(The Center Square) – The Institute for Reforming Government says its analysis of IRS data shows most…
Historic Tax Relief for Middle Class, Small Businesses Within Reach Delafield, WI – Today the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released a new policy playbook on income tax relief. It…
(Wisconsin Public Radio) – Wisconsin students missed nearly a month of school last yearSince the pandemic, fewer Wisconsin students have reliably made it to school. The state’s attendance rate reached…
(The Center Square) – New Milwaukee food truck rules rile free marketersThere are complaints, and at least one possible lawsuit brewing about Milwaukee’s new proposed food truck rules. Two aldermen,…
IRG Promotes Elizabeth Evenson to Senior Director of Operations Delafield, WI – Forward momentum at the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) continues to grow as the organization announced today the…
From IRG Policy Analyst Patrick Hughes What happened? This week the Senate Universities and Revenue Committee approved Senate Bill 2, which eliminates the personal property tax in a 7-2 bipartisan…
(CapTimes) – Health care a top issue for Wisconsinites, report findsConcerns about health care — including declining mental health, access to care and addiction issues — are top of mind…
IRG Turns to the People to Solve Kitchen Table Issues Releases lessons, insights and stories from a year of building bridges into communities across Wisconsin Delafield, WI – After visiting…
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