{"id":7257,"date":"2015-03-20T07:49:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T12:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=7257"},"modified":"2015-03-20T07:49:42","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T12:49:42","slug":"march-25-state-budget-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=7257","title":{"rendered":"March 25 State Budget Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/education-building-doors1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1486 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/education-building-doors1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"EducBldg_extr_doors10_7628\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/education-building-doors1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/education-building-doors1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/education-building-doors1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>PROFS will host a forum to discuss the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doa.state.wi.us\/Documents\/DEBF\/Budget\/Biennial%20Budget\/2015-17%20Executive%20Budget\/2015-17_Executive_Budget.pdf\">2015-17 state budget<\/a> at 3:30 pm on Wednesday, March 25 in the Wisconsin Idea Room in the <a href=\"http:\/\/map.wisc.edu\/s\/xt3cjlfn\">Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall<\/a>. This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>State Representative <a href=\"http:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/2015\/legislators\/assembly\/1309\">Chris Taylor<\/a> (D-Madison), former Department of Administration (Thompson and McCallum) Secretary\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/news\/local\/writers\/mike_ivey\/q-a-retiring-wpri-chief-george-lightbourn-reflects-on-how\/article_d92e18b8-aad4-11e2-aef1-001a4bcf887a.html\">George\u00a0Lightbourn<\/a>, and Associate Vice Chancellor for Government and Corporate Affairs <a href=\"http:\/\/universityrelations.wisc.edu\/staff_listing\/Hoslet_Charles\/\">Charles Hoslet<\/a> will share their expertise and take questions.<\/p>\n<p>Questions at the forum include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the likelihood public authority will remain in the budget?<\/li>\n<li>What flexibilities can the university expect if public authority is removed?<\/li>\n<li>Will the $300 million budget cut be reduced? If so, by how much?<\/li>\n<li>How will tenure and shared governance look in Board of Regent policy?<\/li>\n<li>What is the timeline for the budget and how can the budget change?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Legislative Fiscal Bureau budget papers can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/legis.wisconsin.gov\/lfb\/publications\/Budget-Papers\/Pages\/Budget%20Papers.aspx\">here<\/a> once they are published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PROFS will host a forum to discuss the 2015-17 state budget at 3:30 pm on Wednesday, March 25 in the Wisconsin Idea Room in the Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall. This event is free and open to the public. 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