I am running for governor to raise wages to lower costs, to protect our freedoms from this dangerous authoritarian regime, and to fully fund our public schools. Schools. Excellent. That was less than 30 seconds. All right, first question. Wisconsin imposed school revenue limits in 1993 while also promising to fund two thirds of school revenues to provide property tax relief. That 2/3 funding commitment was repealed in 2003, but the Revenue limits remained in place, forcing many districts to rely on recurring referenda just to maintain basic school operations. (01:29–01:38)
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Asserts that Wisconsin set school revenue limits in 1993 with a promise to fund two-thirds of school revenues.
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