MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — After hours of delays, the Joint Finance Committee — along a part line vote — approved a motion Thursday night to include around $229 million in new funding toward special ...

Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee greenlit $1.3 billion in tax cuts to the Wisconsin biennial budget Thursday night.

About 1.6 million Wisconsinites would pay lower income taxes under a $1.3 billion tax cut plan approved by Republicans on the budget committee.