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Wisconsin's Republicans weren't saying Wednesday whether they would cut tens of millions of dollars from the University of Wisconsin budget after delaying a vote on the subject.

Democrats say a proposal to move transit to a different pot of state money threatens future state funding for buses and other mass transit systems.

GOP threatens to cut $32 million in funds from University of Wisconsin

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Democrats say a proposal to move transit to a different pot of state money threatens future state funding for buses and other mass transit systems.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says in a newspaper report that he wont sign the state budget...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says in a newspaper report that he wont sign the state budget if Republican lawmakers cut funding for the states university systems diversity officers and initiatives.

Evers reportedly told a group of reporters during a tour of a Monroe-area cheese manufacturer that any attempt to cut the Systems budget would be a "ridiculous effort."

The bill boosts funding to local governments and includes a series of policy provisions aimed at Milwaukee and communities across the state.

Wisconsin's Republican leaders weren't saying Wednesday whether they would cut tens of millions of dollars from the University of Wisconsin budget after delaying a vote on the subject, a move that came after the Assembly's top GOP leader said the plan was to cut funding for diversity and inclusion initiatives.