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Spending on Government Debt Increases in Wisconsin

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2006 was the first year in decades that Wisconsin fell out of the top 10 highest taxed states in the nation. But a new report shows Wisconsin has joined another top 10 list when it comes to how much it spends paying off debt. Shawn Johnson reports…

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