Sale of public lands would fund merit-based scholarships for UW System students

Photo by Michelle Stocker, The Capital Times
Photo by Michelle Stocker, The Capital Times

High-achieving Wisconsin students would get $5,000 scholarships each year to attend UW System schools under a new bill two GOP lawmakers laid out Tuesday.
The bill, which has UW System President Ray Cross' support, would pay for those scholarships by selling off the remaining lands held by the state's oldest agency -- the Board of Commissioner of Public Lands -- to the Department of Natural Resour...

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