1848 Project

Pioneering a better tomorrow for Wisconsin.

[1848 Project @1848Project]

1848 Project Executive Director, Bonnie Lee, interviews former ambassador Richard Graber about his experience in Eastern Europe in light of the Russian invasion of #Ukraine️.

https://t.co/4fVS7SDed5

[1848 Project @1848Project]

Ready to talk conservative school board policy with our friends from @WILawLiberty and @NWEF_org!

[1848 Project @1848Project]

Tired of schools pushing political agendas? Here's how parents can fight back. | Opinion piece by 1848 President Rebecca Kleefisch

https://t.co/diBwi554sw

[WisconsinEye @WisconsinEye]

#WisconsinEye Newsmakers with @WisEyeLisa feat. @RebeccaforReal and the @1848Project
Newsletter: https://t.co/5BfjFT3xBq
Watch: https://t.co/RKpIxtRuzz
#wisconsin #wipolitics

[1848 Project @1848Project]

An important update from The 1848 Project!
https://t.co/s3MG7rPP0n

[1848 Project @1848Project]

1848 Project equips conservative candidates with good policy solutions. This graphic highlights a point from each of our 1-pg workforce policy papers found at: https://t.co/SfBobSE1w2

[1848 Project @1848Project]

Situating our agencies in and around the communities they serve will help our public servants hear directly from Wisconsin citizens who otherwise feel voiceless. https://t.co/BrffbwWrcE

[1848 Project @1848Project]

In practice our funding formula for local roads tends to favor spending that is not related to actual road construction and maintenance in the most needed places and is in fact frequently being used to subsidize other costs. https://t.co/OtIh76DvOB

[1848 Project @1848Project]

The 1848 Project believes that the smart economic development strategy for Wisconsin’s future is to focus state resources on increasing the skills of our workforce and attracting workers with needed skills to the state. https://t.co/BTZ29RCE2g

[1848 Project @1848Project]

WI consumer protection&antitrust laws are 2 important tools to ensure a free, open, vibrant market for services, including social media. WI AG: Step up & dedicate resources to lead investigations into alleged violations of state law by giant tech cos. https://t.co/rJVyE2zlfk

[1848 Project @1848Project]

WI’s academic standards are considered to be some of the weakest in the country. Recently, a study by the Fordham Institute gave Wisconsin’s standards for Civics and History an “F” grade. Read what other states are doing differently to receive “A” grades. https://t.co/7hcrztXVbj

[1848 Project @1848Project]

WI’s taxpayers currently fund a child’s education based on the characteristics of the school district, not the needs of the child. However, a “backpack funding model” would allow education dollars to follow students to the school of their choice. https://t.co/HulscQ321L

[1848 Project @1848Project]

Wisconsin is poised to pioneer a new culture regarding reproductive health & human rights—one that's centered on unwavering respect for life from conception to natural death & wholehearted support for the life & health of mothers & born & unborn children.https://t.co/jsvychJpcP

[1848 Project @1848Project]

#Act10

[1848 Project @1848Project]

"The goal is to create a safe environment for learning using all the means available." #safeschools

https://t.co/5q4P5gAb2y

[1848 Project @1848Project]

"The Wisconsin Legislature passed a bill to protect houses of worship during a pandemic, limiting the power of health officers to close religious gatherings....Unfortunately, Governor Evers vetoed the bill."
#ReligiousFreedom
https://t.co/3zkZ9Az8ZK

[WILL @WILawLiberty]

WILL President @RickEsenberg in @journalsentinel | The problem that supporters of Roe v. Wade could never solve: There is no right to abortion in the Constitution. https://t.co/5E3DyCTVmB via @journalsentinel

[1848 Project @1848Project]

Good news as MPCP turns 32 this month! School choice advocate Scott Jensen talks in this video about the future of #SchoolChoice in WI as we focus on investing in children vs aging institutions. #mulawpoll
https://t.co/Dbtwht6PRi

[MULawPoll @MULawPoll]

Should private school vouchers be extended statewide without income limits for families? 58% say yes, 33% say no. #mulawpoll

[1848 Project @1848Project]

Last year, Wisconsin businesses paid more than $200 million in property taxes on “personal property”. In contrast, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota don’t have a personal property tax for businesses.
#taxreform
https://t.co/iAMVVYbWAM

[1848 Project @1848Project]

According to the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, the sales taxes on feminine hygiene products cost women & girls in Wisconsin a total of $15.5 million each year ($14.3 million in state sales taxes and $1.2 million in county and stadium sales taxes.) #taxreform https://t.co/gh2r6RmdUh

[1848 Project @1848Project]

It will probably surprise many readers to learn that Illinois, Indiana and Michigan all have a flat income tax at rates much lower than Wisconsin.
#taxreform
https://t.co/qeNlJgy1a3