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GOP says no immediate plans to hike sales tax
Leading Republicans say there are no immediate plans to raise Wisconsin's sales tax to lower the income tax.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Proposed tax cut would cover first $200K for everyone
Governor Scott Walker says his budget will cut income taxes for the middle class.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

State dems offer jobs bill
Democratic state lawmakers have unveiled a package of bills that they say would quickly create jobs.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

GOP moves to weaken Wisconsin Secretary of State
Wisconsin's Secretary of State would be stripped of the power to delay new laws under a plan passed by Republicans in the State Senate.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Pro-mining campaign donations dwarfed anti-mining money
A new report finds that groups that back a Republican rewrite of Wisconsin's mining laws gave GOP legislators and Governor Scott Walker more than $15 million over the last two years.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Business

State budget: Short-term surplus, long-term drop
The state of Wisconsin got some good news and some bad from the legislature's budget office Thursday.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Legislature to audit UW payroll system
A legislative panel has voted unanimously to authorize an audit of the University of Wisconsin's payroll and benefits system after the UW mistakenly overpaid $33 million.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

GTAC will apply for mining permit if bill passes
The company considering a massive open-pit iron mine in Iron and Ashland Counties told a panel of state lawmakers Wednesday that it would start work on a mining permit if a GOP mining bill becomes law.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Wisconsin governor, speaker hint at coming tax cut
Governor Scott Walker and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos are hinting that the income tax cut Walker proposes in his budget could total roughly $340 million over two years.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Plan would deny unemployment if fired for ‘substantial fault’
Governor Scott Walker's administration is pushing a plan that would make it easier for employers to deny unemployment benefits to people they fire.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Wisconsin GOP shoots down transportation funding ideas
Republican leaders are shooting down idea after idea from a special transportation funding commission before the panel even releases its final report.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

State unemployment fund paying back debt
The fund that covers unemployment benefits in Wisconsin repaid hundreds of millions of dollars in in debt last year, but it still owes the federal government more than $850 million.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

State unemployment fund paying back debt
The fund that covers unemployment benefits in Wisconsin repaid hundreds of millions of dollars in in debt last year, but it still owes the federal government more than $850 million.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

GOP state senators pass rules for observers
Majority Republicans in the Wisconsin State Senate have passed a measure that would kick visitors out of the Senate's public gallery if they repeatedly disrupt the chamber.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Fiscal cliff deal leads to revenue loss for state
One side effect of the deal that averted a so-called fiscal cliff in Washington is a loss of more than $200 million in tax revenue for the state of Wisconsin.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Walker may call for income tax cut
Governor Scott Walker hinted yesterday that he'll call for an income tax cut that gets phased in over time.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Wisconsin trails Midwest in job growth
The latest employer census numbers from the federal government show Wisconsin trailed 41 other states and all of its Midwest neighbors in its rate of private sector job growth.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

GOP opens legislative session with call for bipartisanship
The Republican leaders of the state legislature used their Inauguration Day speeches yesterday to call for more bipartisanship in the upcoming session.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Walker says he’s open to Democratic ideas on mining bill
Governor Scott Walker says he's open to incorporating some of the ideas from a Democratic-controlled mining committee into a bill the legislature considers this year.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Business

SeniorCare extended
Wisconsin's SeniorCare prescription drug program has been granted another extension by the federal government, this time until 2015.
Monday, December, 31, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

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