Debate simmers over usage and cost of county corrections facility

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Manitowoc County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer says Governor Walker’s plan to limit public employee bargaining rights would make it easier for him to balance the county budget. He cites the local union’s refusal to allow the closinga rarely-used juvenile detention center.
Gil Halsted reports.

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