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Jodi Emerson: “We definitely do need to dial back levy limits.”

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

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

Published | Video Starts at 12:20

Local governments have been having to live with levy limits for 13, 15 years. Is it time to get rid of those levy limits, dial them back or keep them? I think We definitely do need to dial back levy limits. as really capping the power that elected officials are given. You know, when we elect a school board person, when we elect a city council person, county board, we are giving them the power to tax and spend. (12:20–12:28)

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Asserts the need to reduce levy limits imposed on local governments.

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