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Joel Brennan: “Local units of government are ahead of where we are at the…”

Featuring: Joel Brennan, Democratic | Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin's Environmental Future: A Nonpartisan Gubernatorial Forum Part 2

Published | Video Starts at 05:01

There is opportunities for us to work with local governments and in some ways, when it comes to dealing with climate change, because of what's happened in the Scott Walker generation and since Local units of government are ahead of where we are at the state level [in dealing with climate change]. So part of this is making sure that we have the ability to work together with state and local government at the same time. Thank you, David. Yes, thank you, Laura. (05:01–05:13)

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Asserts that local governments in Wisconsin are more advanced than the state government in addressing climate change.

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