US EditionWisconsin Supreme Court sides with Republican Legislature in fight with governor
WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, JUN 25 – The court upheld legislative control over a $50 million literacy fund, ruling that the governor's partial veto of a non-appropriation bill was unconstitutional, limiting executive veto powers.
- The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with the Republican-controlled Legislature in a power struggle with Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, reining in Evers' veto powers.
- The court ruled that the Legislature can put money for certain state programs into an emergency fund under its control.
- The court's decision marks a victory for the Republican Legislature in its battle with Evers over the governor's broad partial veto power.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Favor of GOP in Veto Battle With Governor - The Thinking Conservative
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the Republican-controlled Legislature on Wednesday over Gov. Tony Evers’s veto powers. The post Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Favor of GOP in Veto Battle With Governor appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Favor of GOP in Veto Battle With Governor
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the Republican-controlled Legislature on Wednesday over Gov. Tony Evers’s veto powers. The court on Wednesday struck down the Democratic governor’s partial veto of a Republican-led bill that detailed the plan for spending on new literacy programs designed to improve K–12 students’ reading performance. The state justices argued that he improperly used his veto power over the measure. In 20…
State Supreme Court's Unanimous Ruling: Democrat Governor Overstepped His Power Trying to Kill GOP Bill
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has slapped down Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ effort to impose his will on a spending plan approved by Republican lawmakers. At issue was $50 million legislators wanted […] The post State Supreme Court's Unanimous Ruling: Democrat Governor Overstepped His Power Trying to Kill GOP Bill appeared first on The Western Journal.
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Colorado PoliticsWisconsin Supreme Court rules against Democratic governor in fight over veto powers
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) in a fight with the state’s Republican legislature, resulting in a decision that restricts the governor’s veto powers. The court’s justices unanimously struck down Evers’s partial veto of…
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