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Its governors vision vs. 12 Republicans on Joint Finance Committee. Whos right?

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans voted earlier this week to kill proposals to legalize marijuana, pay for renovations at the Milwaukee Brewers’ st

MADISON, Wis. -- Families of Indigenous women and girls who have been murdered or declared missing held a day of awareness at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Friday.

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Wisconsin Republicans have voted to kill proposals to legalize marijuana, pay for renovations at the Milwaukee Brewers’ stadium and create a paid family leave program.

Republicans voted to remove 545 items from Governor Tony Evers’ biennial budget proposal including legalizing marijuana, expanding Medicaid and affordable housing assistance.

The state budget committee held its first votes Tuesday

MADISON, Wis. — In a single vote Tuesday, the states powerful budget-writing committee struck out more than 500 provisions from Gov. Tony Evers budget draft, following through on their plan

The motion passed 12-4 by the Republican-led committee on Tuesday stripped a total of 545 items from Evers' budget.

GOP members who control the Joint Finance Committee say they will now add their own plans.