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WCA Capitol Watch for Week of 3.19.2018 Now Out!
WCA Commends Bi-Partisan Work of Speaker's Task Force on Water Quality
2020 WCA Legislative Exchange WisEye Coverage; Handouts Now Online
The Wisconsin Counties Association held their 2020 WCA Legislative Exchange February 4-5 at the Madison Concourse Hotel. County officials gathered to discuss...
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Forward Analytics to Provide Quality, Non-Political Research with Ultimate Goal of Good Public Policy
Posted on March 22, 2019
Changing demographics. Millennials. The state’s fiscal health. Birth rates. Job creation. The list of issues that impact the direction and trajectory of our state is seemingly endless. To filter the noise and assemble the...
Governor Evers Introduces 2019-2021 Executive Budget; WCA Releases Summary of Biennial Document
Posted on March 1, 2019
On Thursday, February 28, 2019, Governor Tony Evers gave his 2019-2021 Executive Budget Address at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison. Below please find the preliminary WCA 2019-2021 State Biennial Budget Summary and its impact...
WCA & von Briesen & Roper Unveil "County Counsel with Andy Phillips"
Posted on February 12, 2019
The Wisconsin Counties Association is excited to unveil "County Counsel with Andy Phillips." The new quarterly online show, a joint collaboration between and von Briesen & Roper, s.c., discusses the latest county legal issues...
WCA Holds Successful WCA Legislative Exchange
Posted on February 4, 2019
The Wisconsin Counties Association held the 2019 WCA Legislative Exchange February 5-6 at the Madison Concourse Hotel. County officials gathered to discuss the important issues that are facing counties around the state. This...
2019-20 WCA Legislative Agenda Released
Posted on November 12, 2018
With elections over and a new legislative session around the corner, the Wisconsin Counties Association has released their 2019-2020 WCA Legislative Agenda. The Wisconsin Counties Association’s (WCA) legislative agenda is...
A Clear Voter Mandate, a Bipartisan Solution: Close the Dark Store Loopholes
Posted on November 7, 2018
Voters and local officials statewide are calling on Governor-Elect Evers and state legislators to close the Dark Store Loopholes and stop the tax shift to homeowners and small businesses. With a statewide tally of 802,870 voters...
Join the 2019-2020 WCA County Ambassador Team!
Posted on October 31, 2018
The 2019-2020 Wisconsin State Legislature will be filled with new faces and many new ideas on shaping Wisconsin’s future. Along with the new faces comes the need to inform members of the Legislature about the state-county...
WCA Annual Conference Success: Annual Video and Handouts Now Online
Posted on September 27, 2018
County officials from around Wisconsin gathered at the 2018 WCA Annual Conference September 23-25, 2018 in La Crosse County. "The 2018 WCA Annual Conference was an incredibly successful event, with county officials coming together...
Latest WCA eNews Online
Posted on August 27, 2018
"WCA eNews" is the electronic newsletter of the Wisconsin Counties Association and is published regularly. View the Week of August 27, 2018 issue here. To see archived issues, click here.If you'd like to receive "WCA eNews"...
U.S. Supreme Court Rules States Allowed to Require Online Retailers to Collect Sales Tax
Posted on June 21, 2018
On June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision allowing states to require online retailers to collect sales tax regardless of whether the retailer has a physical presence in the state. The financial...
