Wisconsin line-item veto: How Gov. Tony Evers pulled …
Jul 6, 2023 · Wisconsin, in particular, gives governors “uniquely powerful” line-item veto authorities for appropriations bills that allow them to target “sentences, words or in some cases even a single...
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Line-item veto in the United States - Wikipedia
Forty-four of the 50 U.S. states give their governors some form of line-item veto power; Indiana, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Rhode Island, and Vermont are the exceptions. The Mayor of Washington, D.C., also has this power.
The Governor of Wisconsin is empowered with a sweeping line-item veto. Wisconsin governors have the power to strike out words, numbers, and even entire sentences from appropriations bills.Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseWisconsin governor's 400-year veto angers
Jul 6, 2023 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s governor attempted to lock in a school funding increase for the next 400 years by issuing a partial veto that angered his Republican critics and marks the latest creative use of the unique …
What is a line-item veto? What you need to know - The …
Jul 6, 2023 · Evers pulled out the line-item veto card Wednesday to amend Wisconsin’s two-year spending plan, a move sometimes used by governors across the country. Here’s what you need to know about a...
Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with governor’s 400-year veto, …
Oct 9, 2024 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court said Wednesday that Gov. Tony Evers’ creative use of his expansive veto power in an attempt to lock in a …
The Story Of Wisconsin's Singular Partial Veto
Jun 26, 2019 · Wisconsin governors’ partial veto authority extends only to appropriation (i.e., budget) bills and originates in a constitutional amendment approved by voters in 1930 …
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Gov. Evers uses special Wisconsin veto power to fund …
Jul 6, 2023 · Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a new state budget this week using his veto powers to increase funding for public schools for the next four centuries. The veto was one of more...
Wisconsin's governor wields his special power to boost school
Jul 7, 2023 · HESS: So you may have heard about line-item vetoes, but Wisconsin governors have a partial veto, which is much stronger. Republicans did increase school funding by $325 …
Evers issued 51 partial vetoes to the budget. Here's what they do.
Jul 6, 2023 · MADISON - In signing the state's two-year spending plan Wednesday, Gov. Tony Evers used his partial veto authority to ensure rising public school funding for four centuries, …
Tony Evers Used a Creative Line-Item to Change …
Jul 5, 2023 · On Wednesday, Evers, a Democrat, used a creative line-item veto that would increase funding for public schools for the next 400 years, a flex of the Democrat's power in a state where he's often...