Chancellor Rebecca Blank today sent two letters to Gov. Scott Walker requesting vetoes of provisions in the 2015-17 state budget.
The first letter, regarding changes tenure and shared governance at UW System schools, can be read here.
Blank’s second letter, regarding language that would prohibit the Board of Regents from making a probationary or indefinite academic staff appointment, can be read here.
Specifically, Blank has asked for vetoes to Sections 1139-1142 of Senate Bill 21 and 1210M and 1214R of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 21, respectively.
Walker is expected to sign the budget in the next few days.