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Tony Evers: “This budget also provides roughly $685 million in additional…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Governor Tony Evers Announces Historic Tax Cuts and Education Investments in Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 12:54

… in restoring our State's commitment to 2/3 funding for our schools, and we will finally be hitting that mark in the next biennium. For the first time in two decades, This budget also provides roughly $685 million in additional net general and categorical school aides. I'm proud that during my time as Governor we have worked to reverse the course of eight years of cuts and underfunding education at every level by investing in special education, school mental health, sparsity aid and transportation costs. (12:54–13:02)

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