What specific policies would you pursue to reduce the growing reliance on municipal borrowing while still allowing communities to maintain infrastructure and core services? Well, I think you used exactly the right word that we need to focus on, which is Communities are being forced to take on this debt because we don't have good solutions for increasing revenue. whether through levy limits or through economic development. And so it becomes part of the whole picture where we have to really be thinking about how we have developed these policies and these regulations that really make it difficult for communities to act. (07:06–07:16)
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Asserts that communities in Wisconsin are compelled to incur debt due to inadequate revenue solutions.
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