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Dianne Hesselbein: “We have that $4 billion because we haven't been funding K12…”

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

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Wisconsin State Senate minority leader says taxpayers deserve some property tax relief

Published | Video Starts at 00:28

Maybe some property tax relief would be nice to see. I've mentioned that to the other party. We'll see if they can get there. But let's be clear. You know, We have that $4 billion because we haven't been funding K12 schools like we should have for a decade. So all these people all across Wisconsin have been raising their property taxes to keep their neighborhood schools up and running the way they want them to be. (00:28–00:35)

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Asserts that Wisconsin has a $4 billion surplus due to underfunding K12 schools for a decade.

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