Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) today announced the state of Wisconsin ended Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 with a positive balance of $7.07 billion—eclipsing last year’s record-breaking $4.3 billion balance. In addition, the state maintained its ‘rainy day’ fund (Budget Stabilization Fund) at a record-high $1.8 billion, according to the new Annual … [Read more...] about Highest State Surplus and Rainy Day Fund Balance in State History
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Gov. Evers Launches Legislative Survey Requesting Answers from Legislators on Special Session to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education
In an unprecedented move, Gov. Tony Evers today launched a legislative survey of the full Wisconsin State Legislature, asking all 132 legislators to take public positions and answer questions on the merits of the governor’s comprehensive plan to address the state’s longstanding workforce challenges, including whether legislators support investments to increase access to … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Launches Legislative Survey Requesting Answers from Legislators on Special Session to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education