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Marquette County: Residents received $26.75 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.5% of income in Marquette County, providing an average of $1,695 per capita to residents.

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 13, 2025

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Green Lake County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.9% in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Green Lake County, providing an average of $2,045 per capita to residents.

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 9, 2025

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Columbia County ranks 57th in Wisconsin for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Columbia County received an average of $10,437 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 16th lowest in Wisconsin.

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Marquette County: 28.8% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 13th in Wisconsin

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 28.8% of income in Marquette County—ranking it 13th most dependent among Wisconsin counties.

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Adams County: Medicaid made up 4.8% of total income in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.8% of income in Adams County, providing an average of $2,130 per capita to residents.

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Adams County saw 16.1% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 32.4% of income in Adams County, a 16.1% rise from 16.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Residents of Waushara County received $12,670 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 32nd in Wisconsin

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Waushara County received an average of $12,670 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 32nd highest in Wisconsin.

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Waushara County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.4% of income in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.4% of income in Waushara County, providing an average of $1,564 per capita to residents.

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Columbia County: Medicaid dependency reached 2.3% in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.3% of income in Columbia County, providing an average of $1,412 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Green Lake County ranks 31st among Wisconsin counties for government transfer income per capita at $12,723

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Green Lake County received an average of $12,723 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 31st highest in Wisconsin.

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Marquette County: Income Maintenance made up 2% of total income in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2% of income in Marquette County, providing an average of $985 per capita to residents.

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Green Lake County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.7% of income in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 18, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.7% of income in Green Lake County, providing an average of $887 per capita to residents.

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Marquette County residents received $14,129 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 21st in Wisconsin

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Marquette County received an average of $14,129 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 21st highest in Wisconsin.

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Adams County: Residents received $23.86 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 13, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.5% of income in Adams County, providing an average of $1,124 per capita to residents.

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Adams County ranks 16th highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $14,485 in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Adams County received an average of $14,485 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 16th highest in Wisconsin.

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Waushara County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 2% in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 9, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2% of income in Waushara County, providing an average of $944 per capita to residents.

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Adams County ranks seventh in Wisconsin for government transfer dependency at 32.4% in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 32.4% of income in Adams County—ranking it seventh most dependent among Wisconsin counties.

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Columbia County: Income Maintenance made up 1.2% of total income in 2022

By SC Wisconsin News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.2% of income in Columbia County, providing an average of $735 per capita to residents.

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U.S. Rep. Pocan votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By SC Wisconsin News | Jul 22, 2024

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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Rep. Dallman Introduces Legislation to Protect Against Foreign Adversaries

By SC Wisconsin News | Apr 2, 2024

State Representative Alex Dallman has introduced Assembly Bill 1090 (AB 1090), aimed at prohibiting public entities from contracting with certain U.S. foreign adversaries such as China, Russia, and Iran. Dallman emphasized the importance of safeguarding Wisconsinites from potential threats posed by technology from these countries, stating, "The State of Wisconsin should not be purchasing any technology from foreign countries who want to undermine the United States."Dallman's bill comes in response to the State of Wisconsin's significant spending on Chinese-owned...