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Wisconsin will raise public school funding for the next 400 years

2023-07-08 00:16
Democratic Governor Tony Evers' creative move to hike the budget leaves state Republicans furious.
Wisconsin will raise public school funding for the next 400 years

With a creative line-item change to the state budget, Wisconsin's governor has enacted four centuries of spending increases for its public schools.

State law allowed Democrat Tony Evers to strike words and digits from a revenue hike proposed until 2025, instead locking in the funds till 2425.