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2010-04-15
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While a lot of attention is given on Tax Day to how tax dollars are spent, one watchdog group is instead focused on the revenue lost every year – $100 billion – thanks to loopholes, tax avoidance and tax cheats. | |
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2010-04-13
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Wisconsin got a “F” when it comes to openness about government spending, according to Following the Money: How the 50 States Rate in Providing Online Access to Government Spending Data, a new report by the Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group (WISPIRG). | |
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2010-01-26
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A report released today shows that many states are making dramatic improvements in websites designed to disseminate information about their share of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), while others have failed to make vital information available. | |
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2010-01-08
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Milwaukee County joins dozens of state and local governments using internet search technology to give the public access to data about government expenditures.
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2009-10-07
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Statement on AB 478 | |
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2009-07-29
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A new study of official state websites focusing on the federal stimulus program finds that Wisconsin ranks better than most states but still needs to improve the quality of its online reporting. | |
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2009-04-15
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Major US corporations avoid as much as $100 billion a year in federal taxes by hiding profits in foreign countries. According to a new WISPIRG report, this loophole results in over $1.6 billion in additional tax burden for taxpayers here in Wisconsin. | |
