Although that sound you hear coming from Washington is Elon Musk’s chainsaw of spending and federal employee cuts, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers proposed a 20% jump in all-funds state spending by mid-2027.

That spending jump would be one campaign issue next year, if the Democrat seeks a third term. But Republicans would also challenge how Evers wants to change the tax code, according to the two-year budget he gave legislators two weeks ago.

Steven Walters started covering the Capitol in 1988. Contact him at stevenscotwalters@gmail.com

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