Before polls open Tuesday, we talk to the administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Then we learn about debate over eliminating the personal property tax with the chief lobbyist for Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Inc.
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Wisconsin Elections Commissions administrator previews April general election
Tuesday is this year’s spring general election, which will determine a new justice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission tells us what you need to know before heading to the polls.
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Doing away with one of Wisconsin's oldest taxes
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and legislative Republicans both say they’re open to eliminating the personal property tax, a 19th Century law that mostly affects office supplies. In 2020, it made up 2 percent of the state’s total revenue. We talk with the chief lobbyist for Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Inc., about how this year’s budget negotiations may affect property taxes in all forms.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Meagan Wolfe Guest
- John Jacobson Guest
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