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New policy brief focuses on seven key reforms
Brief suggests ways to make officer discipline fair, quick, transparent and decisive
Parents with disabilities or health limitations often time out of the program or end up on disability insurance
Badger Institute urges legislators to mandate better statewide data
The Wisconsin Legislature and Governor Evers worked together this spring to pass a bipartisan COVID-19 response package that included several policy reforms recommended by the Wisconsin Free Market Coalition.
Economic impact varies widely across Wisconsin counties
Bill includes coalition recommendations for addressing the crisis
The unprecedented COVID crisis has devastated Wisconsin families, businesses and schools. The coming weeks will be deeply challenging as the state tries to pick up the pieces in the aftermath. Now, more than ever, public policy matters.
A free-market coalition of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin, the Badger Institute, and MacIver Institute have pooled their resources to offer some solutions and policy recommendations to assist the state’s workers and businesses, provide more certainty during the crisis, and spur a quick and lasting recovery.
After Gov. Tony Evers issued an executive order to cut red tape on medical licensing, the Badger Institute, Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, The MacIver Institute and Americans for Prosperity urge the governor and state Legislature to continue to cut red tape to fight the coronavirus pandemic in Wisconsin.
Policies linked to work are critical to lifting people out of poverty
Video shows how The Hop fleeces taxpayers while the Joseph Project creates them.
A tolling system on our interstate highways will make sure that all cars using our roads, even those from out of state, will contribute toward their upkeep and maintenance.
State funding for local roads should be used only for projects that create better and more efficient transportation routes or spur economic development.
