Lawmakers remove 14 of 49 policy items removed from Gov. Walker budget

MADISON - The Republican co-chairs of the Legislature's budget committee have removed 14 of 49 policy items from Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal.

The Joint Finance Committee co-chairs released the list on Wednesday. It includes removal of Walker's proposal to make the Department of Natural Resources Board advisory only, and a proposal to shield university research records from public view.

The list comes out on the first day that the committee is voting on Walker's budget.

Full story: WJFW

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