Evers, Assembly reach budget deal over $172M COVID-19 fund

Wimberger: $4M of Evers 'slush fund' leftover despite budget deal

(The Center Square) – Despite Republican Assembly leaders and Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers having reached a budget deal to appropriate the interest earnings from unspent COVID-19 relief funds toward budget initiatives, Sen. Eric Wimberger, R-Oconto, claims there is still $4…

Legislators have mixed views on budget

MADISON — Area legislators had varying views about Wisconsin’s two-year budget plan, which received hurried votes in the state Senate and Assembly Wednesday and Thursday.

Evers, Assembly reach budget deal over $172M COVID-19 fund

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin's proposed biennial budget, if passed, includes a deal to repurpose $172 million in earned interest from unspent COVID-19 relief funds originally controlled by Gov. Tony Evers.