claim: "wisconsin's still one of the highest-taxed states in the country."
author: josh pade
evidence_1: apr 6, 2018 ... in some parts of the country, americans pay as little as 6.5% of the ... tax  structure policy is one of the most powerful tools state and local governments  have at their disposal. .... in wisconsin, 11% of residents' income goes to state  and local ... still, at $211 in 2016, new york state's per-capita revenue from ...
evidence_2: sep 19, 2010 ... "wisconsin is one of the highest taxed states in the nation, and it is no ... in  census bureau tax data, those tax increases are not yet reflected in ...
evidence_3: mar 15, 2018 ... according to the study, the effective state and local tax rate on an ... but most  effective tax burdens in the region are lower still. median households in each of  illinois' neighboring states, with the exception of wisconsin and ...
evidence_4: oct 28, 2012 ... of the 10 states with the highest tax burdens, seven were among the largest ...  pennsylvania's sales tax of 6% is tied for 16th highest in the country. ... in 2010  that the wisconsin relies heavily on property and income taxes since ... although  the effects aren't yet clear, the changes are expected to bring in an ...
evidence_5: sep 29, 2017 ... wisconsin taxes — once among the nation's highest — have fallen to ... for a  state to fall below the national average in taxes but still rank higher ...