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Ashok Selvam is the regional editor for Eater Midwest and in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities.

“It is with great reluctance that I stand here today to support the governor’s veto,” he said. “As everyone is well aware we have a major budget deficit. Not only in the current year that we are in, ...