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Wisconsin Mayor, Sheriff Send Bills to Kerry and Bush for Campaign Security Costs

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Being battleground states may hoist Wisconsin and Minnesota into the national spotlight, but for local government budgets, it can be a back-breaker.Mike Simonson reports that some communities are billing the presidential campaigns after their visits…

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