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Wisconsin Legislature sues Gov. Tony Evers over partial vetoes to literacy program bill

Republican legislators are challenging Governor Tony Evers over his veto powers related to a $50 million student literacy bill.
Governor Evers signed a bill in July establishing a literacy program and grants, but later vetoed parts of a bill allocating the funds.
Republicans claim Governor Evers exceeded his powers by vetoing sections of the bill despite a legal memo labeling it as an appropriations bill.

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Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill

MADISON, Wis. — Republican legislators have filed a second lawsuit challenging Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ partial veto powers, this time alleging that he improperly struck sections of a bill that

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Wisconsin Republicans challenge Gov. Tony Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill in lawsuit

Republican lawmakers have filed a new lawsuit alleging partial vetoes Gov. Tony Evers made to a bill designed to bolster students' reading performance were unconstitutional.

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Washington Examiner

Wisconsin legislature sues governor due to ‘unconstitutional’ vetoes

The Wisconsin legislature filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, alleging that Evers improperly utilized his veto power on legislation concerning literacy education. The intrastate drama started when Evers used his veto power to change parts of a bill passed in February, including a section that would require DPI to only use allocated funds for specific literacy programs.

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Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill

It alleges partial vetoes Gov. Tony Evers made to a bill designed to bolster students' reading performance were unconstitutional.

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Wisconsin State Journal

Wisconsin Legislature sues Gov. Tony Evers over partial vetoes to literacy program bill

Evers issued partial vetoes when signing the bill, including striking language that he argued would have provided ongoing per-pupil increases to private choice and independent charter schools.

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APG of Wisconsin

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Supreme Court justices questioned Wednesday how much power legislative committees should wield, in a case that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers brought against the Republican-controlled Legislature and that could have a major impact on how state…

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Wisconsin Legislature sues Gov. Tony Evers over partial vetoes to literacy program bill

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Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill

Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill

Wisconsin Republicans challenge Gov. Tony Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill in lawsuit

Wisconsin Republicans challenge Gov. Tony Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill in lawsuit

Wisconsin legislature sues governor due to ‘unconstitutional’ vetoes

Wisconsin legislature sues governor due to ‘unconstitutional’ vetoes

Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill

Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill

Wisconsin Legislature sues Gov. Tony Evers over partial vetoes to literacy program bill

Wisconsin Legislature sues Gov. Tony Evers over partial vetoes to literacy program bill

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have

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