ATHENS

Republicans in the state legislature need to put up or shut up when it comes to school funding.On July 5, 2023, Gov. Tony Evers pulled a political stunt and, with a lineitem veto, gave schools the ability to increase spending to help match increases in cost not just for the 2023-2025 state budget but for 400 years in the future.Evers’ stunt blatantly pandered to teachers and school officials, co...