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Kelda Roys: “It's not fair for the state to be hoarding that money in a…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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Wisconsin at 'pivotal moment' says Democratic candidate for governor

Published | Video Starts at 00:51

And this has been a long standing problem. It didn't just happen overnight. It's over a period of decades. But It's not fair for the state to be hoarding that money in a surplus. And then property taxpayers are being asked by your local municipalities, by your local schools, please raise your own property taxes so that we can keep the lights on. (00:51–00:56)

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Asserts that the state of Wisconsin is unfairly keeping a budget surplus instead of spending it.

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