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Eric Toney: “There are counties across Wisconsin that are short staffed…”

Featuring: Eric Toney, Republican | Candidate for Attorney General of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 05:04

And they haven't been able to find prosecutors to fill those positions. The Sheboygan DA's office has, I think, four prosecutors out of the 10 they're supposed to have. There are counties across Wisconsin that are short staffed, and especially some of our smaller rural counties that are further away from major population centers are having a difficult time recruiting candidates. And so one of the things we've asked the legislature to do the. Do you have a. I'll have you guess, Ben, do you know what the starting salary for an assistant district attorney is right now? (05:04–05:17)

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Asserts that many counties in Wisconsin, especially rural ones, are struggling to recruit prosecutors.

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