Bipartisanship thrives in Wisconsin in Phil Hands cartoon

What does Wisconsin’s budget deal collapse mean for November election?

Click here to read highlights from the story Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu struck a compromise to spend $1.8 billion in surplus state funds on tax rebates, special education funding and lower property taxes. The state Senate rejected the proposal Wednesday night. The rejection leaves the money on the table for the next governor and Legislature to use in the next biennial budget,…

Bipartisanship thrives in Wisconsin in Phil Hands cartoon

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor and the Republican leaders of the Assembly and Senate devised a bipartisan deal to spend a portion of the state’s surplus on tax breaks and funding for schools. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, and Assembly Speaker…

Politics: Wisconsin Senate strikes down tax relief, school funding bill

The Wisconsin Senate last week struck down a bill that would have cut property and income taxes and allocated millions of dollars to public schools, despite Gov. Tony Evers’ stamp of approval.