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Melissa Ratcliff: “Our UW system needs more funding from the legislature and…”

Featuring: Melissa Ratcliff, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, 16th District

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Published | Video Starts at 53:09

Or are there policy changes needed either in the legislature or the Board of Regents to ensure that the system is sustainable moving forward? Thank you. So Our UW system needs more funding from the legislature and less meddling. I've supported measures that increase funding to our UW system and I've co authored bills to make the university more affordable for students, such as a bill that would have … (53:09–53:15)

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Asserts that the University of Wisconsin system requires increased funding and reduced legislative interference.

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