Democratic Lawmakers Dave Hansen and Eric Genrich to host event. Will listen to public testimony from local residents on the State Budget.

GREEN BAY, WI - With the State Legislature preparing to begin debate on the 2017-19 State Budget, a group of Democratic lawmakers led by Rep. Eric Genrich (D-Green Bay) and Sen. Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) will host a Budget Listening Session on the UW-Green Bay campus this Saturday, April 8th. Rep. Genrich and Sen. Hansen will be joined by other Democratic lawmakers from across the state and will listen to public testimony from local residents on the State Budget which will be debated before the full legislature later this spring.

Additional details can be found below:

WHAT: Democratic Budget Hearing

WHERE: UW-Green Bay, Christie Theatre, 2420 Nicolet Drive, Green Bay, WI 54311

WHEN: Saturday, April 8 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

This event is open to members of the public and the press. In addition to listening to testimony from members of the public, legislators will make themselves available to the press as needed to discuss the State Budget.

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