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8 @; s! t5 c' x Is Wisconsin on the brink of a big change in shared revenue For decades the gap has been staggering.Republican lawmakers are expected to announce plans to increase shared revenue during a series of news conferences around the state Thursday. A 2022 report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum illustrates the issu stanley shop e local communities are dealing with.State income tax collections have more than tripled since the early 1990s to more than $9 billion in 2021, while shared revenue payments to fund local governments have actually gone down. What we have here really is a clear and present danger. The city of Milwaukee is one of the few cities in the United States that doesn t have access to a sales tax. They have a budget crisis, thats real, said Tim Sheehy president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. What I hope we hear tomorrow Thursday is a clear and present answer to that.Sheehy was a guest on @TheTable Wednesday night as state Republican leaders prepare to stanley spain announce a bipartisan shared revenue proposal Thursday to increase state aid to local communities, according to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos office.In addition to a much-needed shared revenue increase, Sheehy wants to hear what lawmakers have to say about a sales tax increase to help the growing financial needs of the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County.Milwaukee sa stanley uk ys it is facing heavy pensions obligations that have forced budget cuts over the years to city services. Milwaukee mayor wants to cut 17 pol Tovo Meet our Pawsitively Milwaukee Pet of the Week: Vegar!; |) _; C- ~& `: ~0 M
CHICAGO AP 鈥?Milwaukee Brewers reliever John Curtiss has gone on the injured list with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow less than two weeks after the team acquired him. Brewers manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that C stanley us urtiss is getting some second opinions before determining how to proceed. Curtiss exited the second game of the Brewers doubleheader sweep of the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday due to elbow trouble. stanley italia The NL Central leaders got the 28-year-old Curtiss in a July 30 trade that sent minor league catcher Payton Henry to the Miami Marlins. Curtiss went 0-0 with a 12.46 ERA in six games with Milwaukee aft stanley mugg er going 3-1 with a 2.48 ERA in 35 games with Miami.Report a typo or error // Submit a news tip |
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