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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers used his partial veto power last summer to lock in K-12 school funding for the next 400 years when he signed the state's two-year spending plan.
Wisconsin governors have the most expansive partial veto power in the country because, unlike in other states, they can strike nearly any part of a budget bill.
Wisconsin Republicans have proposed a constitutional amendment that would curtail the governor’s veto powers by prohibiting a veto to increase any tax or fee. The amendment proposed Wednesday comes after
The bill, co-author Rep. Gae Magnafici, is aimed at helping address severe health care provider shortages, especially in rural areas.
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Assembly approved a bill Thursday that would call for a binding statewide referendum to ban abortion after 14 weeks of pregnancy.