According to new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum, 2018 was the seventh consecutive year of declining tax burden in the Badger State. 
Gov. Scott Walker leaves office next week, finishing his second term by posting a budget surplus for the eighth year in a row. Wisconsin ended last fiscal year with a $588.5 million surplus and will start 2018-2019 with the second-highest opening balance since 2000. 
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R.) has participated in nearly twice as many public events as his Democratic challenger, Tony Evers, who appears to have been busy working unions over in the state for cash, according to a review of both candidate's public activity. 
Soon after Wisconsin governor Scott Walker announced the passing of his father, some liberal Twitter users went after the Republican incumbent. 
One of the Democratic candidates for the Wisconsin governorship made a major gaffe on an issue his state prides itself in the most: beer. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R.) expressed alarm Tuesday night over the flipping of a longtime Republican seat in the state Senate to the Democrats, tweeting the result was a "wake up call." U.S. Senate candidate and Wisconsin state Sen. Leah Vukmir (R.) said Thursday that she is considering legal responses to alleged invasions of privacy that occurred in a sweeping investigation of Gov. Scott Walker's (R. Wis.) campaign. A Democratic candidate for governor in Wisconsin, one of the biggest critics of a deal bringing thousands of jobs to the state, only sought information on the "risks" of the deal before coming out in opposition, documents obtained by the Washington Free Beacon show. 
Andy Gronik, a Wisconsin businessman and potential Democratic candidate for governor in the state, is using his "social welfare organization" to promote his possible candidacy. 
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker donned a pair of sunglasses and quoted from a Timbuk3 song Thursday to demonstrate that the economic future of his state is strong. 