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Wisconsin now expects a $3.8 billion surplus in its current two-year budget, setting the stage for a partisan fight over what to do with it.
January 26 -
Wisconsin closed fiscal 2021 with a record $1.18 billion positive balance based on the GAAP yardstick that had long showed the state in the red.
December 22 -
Richard Li is leaving the Milwaukee comptroller's office after nearly two decades to work on Connecticut's state debt issuance.
November 8 -
The long end of the municipal curve rallied under a backdrop of stronger-than-expected October jobs data and upward revesions to the prior two months ahead of the arrival of $9.6 billion next week.
November 5 -
Wisconsin reported healthier-than-expected fiscal 2021 results that should benefit a new money deal planned for next month.
October 20 -
Several Midwest-based not-for-profit health systems are set to borrow for new or acquired facilities and to refund debt with green bonds and taxables in the mix.
October 18 -
Kroll Bond Rating Agency upgraded Wisconsin’s general obligation bonds to AAA from AA-plus and S&P Global Ratings lifted them to AA-plus from AA.
August 25 -
An uptick in new money borrowing fell far short of making up for a decline in refundings.
August 24 -
Wisconsin's two-year budget was enacted despite the division between Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the legislature.
August 5 -
As lawmakers debate a new two-year budget, the state increased general fund revenue projections by $4.4 billion.
June 11