Evers vetoes GOP proposal for new limit on Wisconsin school referendum requests

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed a GOP proposal to limit school referendum requests. The proposal would have restricted schools from asking voters for funding approvals more than once every two years for the same project. Evers' veto allows schools to continue seeking funding approvals without restrictions. The veto is a win for schools and educators who argued that the proposal would have limited their ability to fund essential projects. The Republican proposal was part of a larger effort to reform Wisconsin's education system. Evers' decision is seen as a significant victory for Democrats and educators in the state.