The state budget and the taxes that help finance it have a huge impact on children and families. The budget provides most of the funding for vital government services, such as education, health care, transportation, child welfare and other safety net programs.
For more detailed analysis, visit the Wisconsin Budget Project website.
Last night in his budget address, Governor Evers leveraged our state’s historically strong fiscal position to reimagine a Wisconsin that does more to provide every child and family with a solid foundation to live a happy and healthy life.
This guide serves as a tool that engages diverse populations to take action and advocate for policies that equitably serve all children and families.
For decades, Wisconsin has received national attention as both a harbinger of public opinion and a key battleground state. Regrettably, Wisconsin also stands out nationally for a more insidious reason.
Let’s take a look back on just a few of our accomplishments in 2022, plus staff comings and goings.
There’s been talk lately about a flat income tax, but how would it harm children and families in Wisconsin?
Your address helps us identify your legislators and the most relevant messages to send you.