Gov. Tony Evers and GOP announce $1.8 billion tax relief and school funding deal

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 1,660

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Gov. Tony Evers, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) — Wisconsin’s three leaders all of whom are set to retire this year — announced a $1.8 billion deal Monday to provide additional funding to Wisconsin schools for general aid and special education and tax relief in the form of rebate checks, property tax cuts and the elimination of taxes on tips and overtime.

The deal is the …

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