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Judge rules Milwaukee County school library fund carve-out unconstitutional

Instead, Milwaukee used the funds to pay for 12 district attorney positions. "Especially right now, every dollar matters," Stueland said in a statement.

Judge rules Milwaukee County school library fund carve-out unconstitutional

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Instead, Milwaukee used the funds to pay for 12 district attorney positions.

"Especially right now, every dollar matters," Stueland said in a statement.

"I am so thankful that WILL stood up for what's right and protected the interests of taxpayers across Wisconsin." Judge J.

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Instead, Milwaukee used the funds to pay for 12 district attorney positions. "Especially right now, every dollar matters," Stueland said in a statement. "I am so thankful that WILL stood up for what's right and protected the interests of taxpayers across Wisconsin." Judge J.

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  • "This decision will end an unconstitutional and costly money grab by Milwaukee County," WILL Associate Counsel Lauren Greuel said in a statement.
  • "WILL continues to oppose reckless mismanagement and unconstitutional overreach because taxpayers deserve a government that's efficient, accountable, and operates within the law."

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The fund sends money to school libraries throughout the state.

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