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Rising Borrowing Costs Squeeze Wisconsin Cities, But Tax Hit Stays Modest

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Rising borrowing costs are impacting municipal budgets in Wisconsin. Brookfield's $40 million police station project highlights how a volatile bond market is forcing cities to adjust their financial planning.

Brookfield’s $40 million police station plan shows how a volatile bond market reshapes local budgets.

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