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GOP Lawmakers Abandon Plan to Give JFC Extraordinary Power

By Wisconsin School Administrators Alliance staff | April 10, 2020

Wisconsin lawmakers plan to take action on a relief package next week on legislation to help the state handle thousands of people who are sick or unemployed, or both — five weeks after the virus began to spread here.

The legislation won’t include a provision Republican lawmakers proposed during negotiations that would have pushed Gov. Tony Evers to veto the entire bill: allowing a panel of 16 lawmakers to make spending cuts if a deficit materializes without the governor’s input.

Check out the rest of this article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel here.

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