Wisconsin’s Joint Finance Committee follows Gov. Walker’s lead, nixes forestry mill tax
Tim Eisele
June 2, 2017
DNR magazine survives – for now – and JFC increases fees for camping and daily admission to state parks.
Wisconsin DNR magazine
Wisconsin DNR magazine survives; Gov. Walker to get property tax cut
Site Staff
June 1, 2017
The property tax to be eliminated began in 1931 to protect forests after they were devastated by clear cutting. The roughly $90 million a year generated from the tax pays for more than 600 workers
With Wisconsin DNR magazine on cutting block, subscribers lash out
Associated Press
April 10, 2017
Even though it is sustained entirely by subscribers, Gov. Walker’s proposed budget would end it next February. Governor argues that the state shouldn’t be in the publishing business and that the DNR can reach more
