Huge proposal is just one of several in the works for southeastern Wisconsin Port Washington’s announcement of another billion-dollar data center project in southeastern Wisconsin is focusing attention on the…
Ozone designation will bring harsh anti-growth regulations to those living downwind of Chicago Go outside, Wisconsin, and take a deep breath. Mark it in memory, and if you’re in metro…
Number of those identifying as two or more races more than doubles; ‘At the grassroots level, people care less and less about race’ Wisconsinites are increasingly interracial, challenging a deeply…
Badger Institute’s vision for the upcoming year Our governor has been on a listening tour, asking what the people of this state want as we head into 2025. Not much,…
The labor reform, threatened by court ruling, let teachers talk to bosses — but no longer dictate Look at the trajectory over the years of Wisconsin school levies — that…
Puts developer one step closer to massive tax break A reversal by the State Historic Preservation Review Board on the significance of the 35-year-old “postmodern” 100 East building in downtown…
Our earlier report showed that Wisconsin’s economy has been delivering a strong overall performance. However, it left unanswered whether the gains are broadly distributed and whether Wisconsin’s economy is coming…
A Dane County judge on Monday struck down dozens of sections of the 2011 labor reforms dubbed Act 10, 13 years after the law was passed by a Republican legislative…
Our large manufacturing sector thrives on international commerce and would suffer from a trade war What do economists know that politicians don’t? A recent University of Chicago Booth School poll…
New research quantifies states’ regulations and puts a number on the harm Wisconsin, it turns out, is among the states working most diligently at making childcare more expensive. Makes you…
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