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The following program is a PBS Wisconsin original production.
Robin Vos:
So today we are excited to announce that in addition to what we said with the original bill, which was the largest investment in local government in state history, we are actually even going to be bigger with the bill we announced today.
Frederica Freyberg:
The Assembly Republicans put forward their latest and possibly last iteration of a shared revenue proposal but the Senate says not so fast. Meanwhile funds for county, cities and villages are running dry.
I’m Frederica Freyberg. Tonight on “Here & Now,” the latest on plans to fund local governments, including how one city is making tough choices without increased funding. Revenue Secretary Peter Barca weighs in how the federal debt dilemma is impacting Wisconsin. Deadly reckless driving continues to wreak havoc in Milwaukee and a report on how predictive modeling assesses graduation rates for Wisconsin students. It’s “Here & Now” for May 19.
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Funding for “Here & Now” is provided by the Focus Fund for Journalism and Friends of PBS Wisconsin.
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