Wisconsin's projected state budget surplus is now forecast to reach $7.1 billion by July, up more than half a billion dollars from the previous estimate just two months ago, the nonpartisan ...

MADISON (WLUK) -- Wisconsin ended the 2023 fiscal year with the highest state surplus and 'rainy day' fund balance in state history, Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA ...

MADISON, Wis. - How should Wisconsin use a $5 billion budget surplus? Republican lawmakers hoped they could go it alone with a Republican governor or reach a veto-proof Republican supermajority after ...

The Wisconsin Legislature returns to work in January with the narrowest Republican majority since 2011. What to do with the state's massive budget surplus will drive debate. Other big issues include ...

At this point, I think we need to stop calling it a “surplus.” You may already know that Wisconsin ended its 2024 fiscal year last June with a larger-than-expected $4.5 billion state budget surplus.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a Republican plan that tapped $400 million of a projected state surplus for an income tax cut and to pay down state debt but he left the door open to a compromise if ...