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Calm 2019 Milwaukee County budget masks fierce long-term challenges
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County Has Sufficient Units, Moderate-Priced Rents – But Incomes Often Aren’t Enough
Aug 23rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Policy ForumWisconsin Policy Forum Report Untangles MPS Funding of Charter Schools
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Finds spending patterns vary based on new construction growth
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