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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 10 MIN

Growing Discussion to Tax Billionaires

from Wisconsin's Midday News

MMAC Senior Advisor Tim Sheehy talks about how a new report shows Metro Milwaukee home prices had the largest increase year over year of any of the top 50 metro’s, what’s driving that trend, and is it good news? There has been a growing discussion about taxing in billionaires more, especially in states like California and N.Y., but what do we know about the makeup of billionaires in the U.S.? Does Wisconsin have its share? Assembly Bill 1034, which will provide $15M in debt service support for UW athletics, UWM, and UW-Green Bay just passed the Assembly with bi-partisan support, why is this legislation important to economic development in Wisconsin and why is it coming up now?

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