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Wisconsin budget negotiations between Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican lawmakers have collapsed.

Evers accused Republicans of backing out of the talks after he agreed to their tax cut proposals.

Republicans claim Evers' spending requests are unaffordable, but say they are open to further discussion.

The state budget deadline is June 30, but the current budget will remain in effect until a new one is passed.

MADISON — Months of state budget negotiations between Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican lawmakers fell apart this week, leaving Republicans with plans to forge ahead with their own proposal.

Within minutes of each other, Evers and leaders in the Assembly and Senate released statements early in the evening of June 4 announcing that, despite me

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