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Efforts To 'Defund The Police' Fail To Gain Traction With Milwaukee County Board


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With a vote of 14-4, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors on Monday approved a $1.2 billion budget for 2021. While the spending plan is about $4.2 million less than this year’s, the property tax levy will increase due to a reduction in shared revenue payments from the state. Supervisors for about four hours discussed the merits of a number of amendments, most of them put forth by Ryan Clancy. They were in response to calls all summer from groups upset over the treatment of Black people. The
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