Coverage dated April 17, 2025

Wisconsin governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using a veto, court says

Headline from The Republic

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 constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.

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  1. The Republic

    Wisconsin governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using a veto, court says (opens The Republic)

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    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 constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Wisconsin governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using a veto, state supreme court says (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The split ruling from the liberal-controlled court on Friday affirms the partial veto power of Wisconsin governors.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Wisconsin high court rules governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using veto (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The split ruling from the liberal-controlled court on Friday affirms the partial veto power of Wisconsin governors.

  4. KOB 4

    Wisconsin’s governor can lock in a 400-year school funding increase using his uniquely powerful veto, top court says (opens KOB 4)

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    Wisconsin’s governor can lock in a 400-year school funding increase using his uniquely powerful veto, top court says.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Wisconsin Supreme Court rules governor can lock in education funding increases until 2425 (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The high court ruled 4-3 that Gov. Tony Evers's unorthodox veto was lawful, with all of the liberal justices in the majority.

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