A recent fact sheet, State Baby Facts: Wisconsin, from ZERO TO THREE provides an interesting picture of Wisconsin’s infants and toddlers, with 70 facts provided with citations. Here are some examples: Basics Population: There are 212,019 infants and toddlers in Wisconsin. Well-being: Wisconsin ranks 15th among all states for child...
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Budget’s Non-fiscal Policy Explosion Cataloged by Fiscal Bureau
Finance Committee Approves 35 of Governor’s Non-fiscal Proposals and Adds 59 More A document released Tuesday by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB) provides a comprehensive list of non-fiscal policy measures included in the biennial budget bill. Legislators frequently condemn the practice of putting non-fiscal policy into this bill...
JFC Meets on Remaining DCF Issues Thursday
The Joint Finance Committee (JFC) holds another executive session on the budget bill on Thursday, May 30. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. in Room 412 E. The two major areas on the agenda are the remaining issues related to the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the state building program. A full list of the...
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WCCF Outlines Drawbacks of Potentially Reducing Coverage for Pregnant Women
As we have indicated before, the budget bill contains a provision that would end BadgerCare coverage of pregnant women over 133% of the federal poverty level. As introduced, the bill would make those women eligible for prenatal care via the current coverage for “unborn children,” which is known as BadgerCare Plus (BC+) Prenatal. WCCF...
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