WED News Summary: Evers signs industrial hemp farming bill; districts across state facing teacher shortage

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Lame-duck legal tab tops $2 million; GOP lawmakers’ bills grow in other suits

GOP legislative leaders and Dem Gov. Tony Evers have now spent nearly $2.1 million for private attorneys to represent them in lawsuits that emerged from the lame-duck session, according to a WisPolitics.com review. The ongoing review of the growing legal bills shows the guv’s tab is now closing in on $500,000 after he originally signed contracts with a combined cap of $100,000 in expenses unless developments warranted additional fees. Meanwhile, the overall GOP legal tab for private attorneys is now nearly $2.8 million since Jan. 1. That includes the $1.6 million for work on the extraordinary session suits, along with

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WED AM Update: Evers’ bill signings, vetoes outpace average during first 11 months of biennium

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — After this week taking action on the enrolled proposals from the Legislature’s fall floor period, Gov. Tony Evers is slightly exceeding the average tally over the last two decades of bills signed into law through the first 11 months of a biennium. But a WisPoli… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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WED News Summary: Evers signs industrial hemp farming bill; districts across state facing teacher shortage

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