Click here to find a print-ready version of the “Tackling the Teacher Shortage” policy solution. We have a teacher shortage, but we did it to ourselves. College’s costs and complications…
From IRG Senior Research Director Quinton Klabon: What happened? Within two weeks, a major, bipartisan reading bill will come out. The bill, shepherded by Rep. Joel Kitchens and DPI, is…
1. What is the number one challenge facing Wisconsin today and why? I’d say the economy. So many hard-working Wisconsinites are living paycheck to paycheck due to out-of-control inflation impacting…
(The Center Square) – Supporters of a flat tax in Wisconsin know it won’t happen this year, but that’s not stopping them.Dozens of Republican lawmakers, advocates, and business owners from…
With liberals poised to take control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers standing in the way of most Republican policies, some conservatives are calling on state…
From the Appleton Post-Crescent: “This spring’s election saw the lowest passage rate for school district referendums statewide in over a decade. Wisconsin voters approved a little over half of the…
1. What’s the biggest issue you’re hearing about from your constituents? General: Get to work, put politics aside and work for the people of Wisconsin. 2. Favorite Wisconsin beer? Leinenkugels…
Additional context from IRG Policy Analyst Patrick Hughes: What happened? This week the JAC held a public hearing for the audit report on the Dept. of Corrections’ Division of Community…
What IRG Did: Today IRG released a report outlining common sense reforms to Wisconsin’s Broadband Grant Program aimed at increasing internet availability across the state. Underscoring the grant program’s current…
Additional context from IRG’s Director of State Budget and Government Reform, Alex Ignatowski What happened? Assembly and the Senate committees both held hearings this week on bills that would ban the state…
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