The Wisconsin governor's creative use of his uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years may be “attention grabbing,” but it was constitutional, the state Supreme ...

The Democratic governor of Wisconsin’s creative use of his uniquely powerful veto can lock in a school funding increase for 400 years, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. The 4-3 ruling from ...

But its ultimate fate is uncertain, as backers wait to see whether Gov. Jared Polis will sign or veto a bill his office described as having “fundamental flaws.” Under Senate Bill 86 ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin governor’s creative use of his uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years may be “attention grabbing,” but it was ...

Effectively, the Governor had been exercising a “pocket veto” over the Bills. Upon the Supreme Court’s nudging, the Governor eventually returned the Bills to the Legislative Assembly for ...

Some also raised concerns about exempting journalists from the extended deadlines. In his veto letter, Polis said he did not support the bill's effort to create three different timelines for ...

The county legislature failed to override Democratic County Executive Frank White’s veto from Friday, April 18. As expected, the legislature was one vote shy of the two thirds majority needed.

“And the school is a safe place to go.” The veto of House Bill 69 — and the ongoing uncertainty around funding for schools across the state — means her schools’ ability to continue to ...

NEWS. THE WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT UPHELD A CONTROVERSIAL VETO FROM GOVERNOR TONY EVERS, EXTENDING PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING FOR 400 YEARS. THE GOVERNOR REMOVED SEVERAL NUMBERS AND A HYPHEN IN THE LAST ...

MADISON, Wis. — The Democratic governor of Wisconsin’s creative use of his uniquely powerful veto can lock in a school funding increase for 400 years, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Gov. Tony Evers abused his “partial veto” power, deleting words and an individual hyphen, making that text say “for 2023-2425.” Meaning . . . an annual tax increase authorized for the ...

The Democratic governor of Wisconsin's creative use of his uniquely powerful veto can lock in a school funding increase for 400 years, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. The 4-3 ruling from the ...