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Supervisor Steve Taylor on Milwaukee County's budget issues

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

August 9, 2024 • Southeast Region

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Milwaukee County Supervisor Steve Taylor discusses a budget surplus swinging to projected deficits for the county's government despite federal funding, a boost in state aid and a sales tax increase.

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