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Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds lame-duck law from GOP lawmakers limiting power of new Democratic governor
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that a set of laws passed by the state’s Republican majority and signed by outgoing GOP Gov. Scott Walker last year were passed legally under the state’s constitution. State Republicans sparked controversy by passing a set of laws aimed at limiting the power of newly-elected Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. The Associated Press reported that …