The state Senate added a partial repeal of Wisconsin’s prevailing wage law to the state budget, offering a possible resolution to the weeks-long delay of the budget’s passage.
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Budget impasse could end with addition of partial prevailing wage repeal
The debate was delayed by about two hours because of a bomb threat that evacuated the Capitol.
Wisconsin legislative leaders on Wednesday announced a deal they say could break the logjam on the next state budget.
Gov. Scott Walker would sign a bill repealing the state's prevailing wage if it passes the Legislature, his spokeswoman said Wednesday.
A Wisconsin Senate panel has dealt a blow to efforts to repeal the state’s minimum wages for private-sector workers on government construction…
