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Trustee candidates debate financial transparency, housing and school safety in Germantown forum
Summary
Kristen Bourse and Pastor Greg, candidates for Village Trustee District 4, emphasized financial oversight, transparency and differing views on housing types and public services at a Chamber forum.
At a Chamber of Commerce candidate forum for Village Trustee District 4, candidates Kristen Bourse and Pastor Greg discussed financial transparency, housing policy, public safety and the village's role in planning for growth.
Kristen Bourse, a licensed financial compliance and auditing professional, made financial oversight the centerpiece of her campaign. She said Germantown needs clearer, more accessible budget reporting, a plan to reduce debt where possible and stricter review of tax-increment financing (TID) and capital projects. Bourse told the forum, "Financial transparency is one of my top priorities," and proposed…
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