Record Gas Prices Highlight the Need to Repeal Minimum Markup

Record Gas Prices Highlight the Need to Repeal Minimum Markup

Will Flanders Recently, Governor Evers was among six Democratic Governors who asked the federal government to pause the federal gas tax in light of skyrocketing gasoline prices. Given the previous desire of the Governor to tie Wisconsin’s gas tax to inflation, this...
It’s Time to be Rational about COVID-19 in Wisconsin

It’s Time to be Rational about COVID-19 in Wisconsin

Will Flanders, Ph.D. Research Director, Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Across the nation, there is growing momentum behind bringing back COVID-19 restrictions.  Recently, the CDC updated it’s guidance to say that even those who have been vaccinated...
Limit UI Benefits to Get Wisconsin Back to Work

Limit UI Benefits to Get Wisconsin Back to Work

Will Flanders, Research Director As the United States comes out of the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the policies put in place at its height are no longer useful for economic recovery.  Among these policies is the additional $300 being paid to unemployed workers that...