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Dianne Hesselbein: “It's because the Republicans refused to fund public…”

Featuring: Dianne Hesselbein, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 27

WCPT 820 Interview: State Sen. Dianne Hesselbein (D-WI)

Published March 1, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:13

There were more referendums for people in the state of Wisconsin in 2024 that they agreed to, you know, up their taxes because they want to support their neighborhood schools than we've ever seen before. And It's because the Republicans refused to fund public education in the state of Wisconsin. Well, I'm so grateful for your time and I encourage folks to visit Diane. For Wisconsin, it's Diane4wi and that's two N's and Diane. (09:13–09:18)

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Asserts that Republicans have refused to fund public education in Wisconsin.

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