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Jodi Emerson: “I think we've really taken local control out of local…”

Featuring: Jodi Emerson, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 91

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Campaign 2018: Jodi Emerson (D) Candidate for 91st Assembly District

Published | Video Starts at 10:28

If we don't like what they've done, we can change it over the next election cycle. So there are ways of fighting that. I understand why it happened, but I think it's gotten ridiculous and I think we've really taken local control out of local government. In Eau Claire here recently, there was a living wage ordinance that was passed by the city, excuse me, by the county, and that was taken away by the state. (10:28–10:34)

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