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Milwaukee sales tax hike possible; residents, lawmakers weigh in

As Milwaukee and Milwaukee County consider raising the sales tax to address a looming fiscal cliff, FOX6 spoke to Summerfest attendees and local leaders.

Wisconsin GOP plans for spending federal stimulus may not be allowed | News, Sports, Jobs

Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) The majority of Wisconsin Republicans’ plans for spending $3.2 billion in federal stimulus money either may not be allowed under the law or might have to be repaid, according to nonpartisan analyses of the bills that are moving quickly through the Legislature. Republicans are moving to pass bills that would spend the federal money as they want, rather than as Democratic Gov. Tony Evers intends. The law gives the governor control over most of the money and he has provided few details on how he intends for it to be spent. Evers has signaled he will veto the Republican measures.

GOP Plans For Spending Federal Stimulus May Not Be Allowed

GOP plans for spending federal stimulus may not be allowed

GOP plans for spending federal stimulus may not be allowed SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail MADISON, Wis. (AP) The majority of Wisconsin Republicans plans for spending $3.2 billion in federal stimulus money either may not be allowed under the law or might have to be repaid, according to nonpartisan analyses of the bills that are moving quickly through the Legislature. Republicans are moving to pass bills that would spend the federal money as they want, rather than as Democratic Gov. Tony Evers intends. The law gives the governor control over most of the money and he has provided few details on how he intends for it to be spent. Evers has signaled he will veto the Republican measures.

GOP plans for spending federal stimulus may not be allowed