"Now a partisan Republican majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has sided with the Republican leaders of the Assembly and the state Senate to kill Indian gambling compacts negotiated by Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle that threatened to pour hundreds of millions of dollars in new revenue into the state treasury.
The immediate effect will be to blow a $200 million hole in the current state budget."
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Joel McNally: Wisconsin high court plays politics (The Capitol Times 5/22)
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