Rep. Dallman: Response to Wisconsin Supreme Court decision on 400-year veto
MADISON, WI – Representative Alex Dallman released the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld Governor Tony Evers’ 400-year veto. “Once again, our liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court continues to act as the second legislative body in our state,” said Representative
Sen. LeMahieu: Statement on 400 year veto decision
Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Governor Evers’ 400 year veto: “The liberal majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court proved again that they will rule based on
Rep. Murphy: Sounds alarm on free speech and discrimination threats in UW System
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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Reacts to 400-year veto lawsuit ruling
MADISON – The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4-3 against two taxpayers challenging a controversial veto from Gov. Tony Evers in the state budget. The partial veto increased the property tax levy limit for school districts for 400 years, four centuries
Rep. Joers: Affirms WI Supreme Court decision on partial veto authority
MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court majority affirmed the Governor’s partial veto authority for the 400 year school funding revenue limit adjustment. Representative Alex Joers (D-Waunakee) issued the following statement: “For over a decade, the Republican-controlled legislature has refused
Rep. August: Taxpayers lose big with activist court ruling
Massive property tax increases will result from Evers’ 400-year veto. MADISON… The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced its ruling today, upholding Governor Tony Evers’ “400-year Veto.” Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Walworth) released the following statement following the court’s ruling: “Yet
Rep. Piwowarczyk: Condemns Supreme Court’s ruling on upholding 400-year tax hike
Madison- Representative Jim Piwowarczyk released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court decision upholding Governor Evers’ 400-year tax hike: “I am extremely disappointed that the liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court chose to uphold Governor Evers’ 400-year tax hike, enabled
WECA: Record-breaking Child Care Advocacy Day held at Capitol
Coalition marches, rallies and pushes for $480 million investment in state budget MADISON, Wis. – A record-breaking 350 advocates marched, rallied and advocated for $480 million in state funding for the child care sector at 2025 Child Care Advocacy Day
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: After storm damage, stay protected when seeking repairs
MADISON, Wis. – Today, thunderstorms producing large hail reportedly caused extensive property damage across southern Wisconsin. Consumers whose homes, vehicles, or other properties were damaged will likely seek out repair contractors, but they should practice caution while doing so. Many
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: ICYMI: Talks Trump’s tariffs, Medicaid cuts, and endangered food assistance with stops across Wisconsin
Baldwin meets with families, businesses, and non-profits at stops in Saukville, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Rhinelander, Merrill, and Wausau WISCONSIN – This week, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) stopped in Saukville, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Rhinelander, Merrill, and Wausau to connect directly with
Sen. Larson: Stands with WDPI in their rejection of Trump Admin’s illegal threats to K-12 funding
Milwaukee, WI – Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) stands with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI) in their rejection of the Trump Administration’s illegal threats to K-12 funding for Wisconsin. Said Larson: “Wisconsin educators will not be badgered into submitting to the
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent praises court ruling supporting school funding, urges needed, broader investment in education
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today issued a statement in response to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in LeMieux v Evers, which upheld Gov. Tony Evers’ partial line-item veto in the 2023-25 biennial state budget – ensuring that
Rep. Kurtz: Statement on change of command for Wisconsin National Guard and Dept. of Military Affairs
MADISON –Rep. Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) issued the following statement regarding the change of command for the Wisconsin National Guard and Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs: “I’d like to thank Brig. Gen. David May for his many years of service to
Sen. Spreitzer: Celebrates supreme court decision upholding public school funding
MADISON – Today, Sen. Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) released a statement regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in Jeffrey A. LeMieux v. Tony Evers, which upheld Governor Tony Evers’s partial veto in the 2023-2025 state budget providing Wisconsin school districts with additional
Rep. Jacobson: Condemns reckless court decision
MADISON, WI – In 2023, Governor Tony Evers used his partial veto to extend levy limit increases for schools for the next 400 years. This morning, the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld this use of the veto pen. In response, State Representative
Dept. of Public Instruction: Declines USDE certification, reaffirms legal compliance and protects local control amid lack of clarity
MADISON — Citing an alarming lack of clarity, failure to follow federal procedures, and a direct threat to local control of Wisconsin’s schools, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced it will not be signing or submitting a recent
Speaker Vos: Statement on the supreme court’s rubber stamp of Gov. Evers’ 402 year property tax increase
Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after the Supreme Court’s opinion upholding Governor Evers’ 402 year property tax increase: “Is any Wisconsin citizen surprised that the liberals on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are now a rubber
Institute for Reforming Government: WI supreme court veto decision in LeMieux v. Evers gives blank check to Gov. Evers
Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released the following statement in response to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision upholding Gov. Tony Evers’ unprecedented line-item veto enshrining a budgetary increase for 400 years: THE QUOTE: “The Wisconsin Supreme
Sen. Felzkowski: Responds to court upholding Evers’ 400 year property tax increase
Madison, WI- Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld Governor Tony Evers’ unprecedented veto to increase property taxes for the next 400 years: Today’s ruling cemented Evers’ actions to increase property taxes
Wisconsin’s Chamber: Reacts to 400-year veto lawsuit ruling
MADISON – The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4-3 against two taxpayers challenging a controversial veto from Gov. Tony Evers in the state budget. The partial veto increased the property tax levy limit for school districts for 400 years, four centuries longer