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WisEye Morning Minute: Senate Democratic Leader Hesselbein on Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program

Published June 25, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:09

So I think. And maintenance, I think, and some maintenance. So what that becomes a budget issue, then again in the next legislative session. Absolutely. If Democrats are in charge and we have a Democratic trifecta. Knowles Nelson will be back. Absolutely. (02:09–02:14)

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Asserts that the Knowles Nelson Fund will be reinstated if Democrats control the government.

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“Unfortunately it's going to sunset in June and that's really a disappointing.”
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“We had two different bills that were being discussed in the state Capitol.”
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“The Kurtz, I think, Kurt's Testinville. And it would say that if they had a property that we would have to come in to say yes or no to it.”
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“We're not coming in now. So you don't come in from March until January.”
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“We're really fortunate to have Senator Jodi Habersinican in our caucus. She is an environmental lawyer.”
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“She was able to come up with a bill which was kind of. She kind of took a couple ideas for former Senator Kedzi's.”
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“However, the Republicans didn't like that idea.”
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