A memo released yesterday by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau estimates that general fund tax revenues will be $454.6 million higher over the next three years than previously projected. The boost in the revenue projection is due to increased tax collections, departmental revenues and a decrease in spending, the memo says. Wisconsin State Journal: Wisconsin’s budget picture …
Wisconsin State Journal: State of the State: Scott Walker vows to cut UW System tuition for in-state students The Capital Times: UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank calls on state to pay for Scott Walker’s promised tuition cut Associated Press: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker proposes cutting tuition for UW undergraduates Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Walker promises to lower UW tuition, touts …
University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank has issued the following comment on Governor Scott Walker’s proposal to lower state resident undergraduate tuition throughout the UW System: “Like Governor Walker, our goal is to make UW-Madison affordable and accessible to all Wisconsin students. It is our hope that the governor and legislature will not only fully fund …
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Governor Scott Walker will deliver the annual State of the State address at 3 p.m. today. Watch the address live at WisconsinEye.