‘There’s no transparency’: Secretive ‘pocket veto’ scuttles Wisconsin projects

Wisconsin Watch's Jacob Resneck reports on a story about how the state’s Joint Finance Committee has increasingly used its secretive “pocket veto” to thwart land acquisitions and other state spending requests. The committee may be violating state law, but Gov. Tony Evers has been reluctant to challenge a process that has been in place for decades under both Republicans and Democrats. Originally published on March 11th, 2023.