Taylor, Wanggaard on ‘UpFront’ say support growing to increase funding for public safety

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State Sens. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee, and Van Wanggaard, R-Racine, say there's growing bipartisan agreement to send more state money to municipalities to address public safety ahead of Gov. Tony Evers' budget address Wednesday and after a Milwaukee police officer was shot and killed last week.

"For the first time in a long time, I think we've got both sides of the aisle willing to sit down and have the conversation," Wanggaard said on WISN's "UpFront," which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com.

Milwaukee Police officer Peter Jerving will be laid to rest today.

"What could...

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