Divided Supreme Court sides with GOP lawmakers in lame-duck lawsuit
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Wisconsin Supreme Court chambers. Photo by David Wise, State Affairs Pro-Wisconsin, WisPolitics.
A split state Supreme Court today upheld the Legislature's power to meet in extraordinary session and rejected a challenge to the actions Republicans took in December to undercut powers of the incoming Dem guv and AG.
In a 4-3 ruling, the court found the Legislature has the power to set its own work schedule and the judicial branch can't overturn an action for perceived violations to the body's ru...
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