Bruce Thompson

With the midterm elections coming up, congressional Democrats are pledging to focus on affordability. They are trying to convince voters that they are the ones “fighting for an affordable America.”

The data suggests it would reduce Republican turnout. Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee

Every year the Tax Foundation releases a detailed report on corporate tax rates around the world, comparing corporate tax rates by country and by region. This report should be read by anyone who

How and why rates ACA marketplace rates rose so high in Wisconsin and the nation. Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee

Both judicial panels have essentially kicked the cases back to Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Every spring just in time for Tax Day Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders put out media releases touting a report by a liberal economic research group claiming that a long list of American co

Which income groups pay the most in state and local taxes? And how Wisconsin compares to other states.

A new poll shows that the overwhelming majority of Americans think federal taxes are too high. A record 70% of voters now think that the taxes they pay are too high, the highest level since the

The Republican Party has become the Trump party. Polls suggest it's a minority party.

States will soon start selecting a new generation of eligible census tracts under revised federal rules that narrow qualification standards, expand rural incentives, and reshape where long-term investment capital could flow next.