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Attorneys with Wisconsin's largest business lobbying group asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to strike down Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' use of a partial veto to lock in a school funding increase for the next 400 years
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On April 2nd, the Merrill Area Public School District is going to referendum for capital improvements.
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After their 2022 operational referendum failed, the district needed to rethink their facilities.
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The Wisconsin Policy Forum found that median teacher gross teacher pay has declined in value from 2009 to 2023 by a little over 12%, or over $1,000, if you adjust for inflation.
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The Merrill Area Public School District is no stranger to funding issues.Its operational referendum expired in 2022 and twice now voters in the district have chosen not to renew it.
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The school district of Tomahawk is expected to receive 700-thousand dollars more in school aid funding for the 2023-24 year.
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Rhinelander and Three Lakes both passed school referendums on Tuesday, but the Merrill Area Public Schools did not. It now faces significant cuts.
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The board passed a more than $7.7 million tax levy for this school year Monday, which district officials say is lower than last year's figure.
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Governor Tony Evers is pushing for more school funding as he visits districts around the state during the first few days of classes.Evers stopped at Rhinelander High School Thursday.
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Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday called for spending nearly $2 billion more on public K-12 schools — a plan derided by Republicans that was released nine weeks before the election and designed to allow school spending to increase without resulting in higher property taxes.