Committee asks state for more flexible public-health funding

Aug 11, 2026

Kenosha County’s legislative committee unanimously approved a resolution urging the Wisconsin Legislature to provide substantial, flexible funding to local public-health departments. Sponsors said flexibility would help counties respond to evolving public-health needs.

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The committee voted unanimously to ask the Wisconsin Legislature to provide "substantial flexible funding" for local public-health departments so counties have more discretion in responding to changing public-health needs.

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