Local and state leaders seek $1.25M to support public safety during NFL Draft in Green Bay

Green Bay area lawmakers, law enforcement ask for $1.25M for NFL draft expenses

(The Center Square) – A pair of Wisconsin legislators want $1.25 million in state funds to offset the costs of additional law enforcement in the Green Bay area during the NFL draft, which will run from April 24-26.

Local and state leaders seek $1.25M to support public safety during NFL Draft in Green Bay

With just days to go before the NFL Draft descends on Green Bay, local and state officials are calling on the state legislature to approve a $1.25 million funding package to help cover public safety costs during the massive, multi-day event.At a press conference on Monday at the Brown County Sheriffs Office, leaders from across the region highlighted the importance of state financial support to ensure the cost doesnt fall solely on local taxpaye…

Green Bay-area lawmakers ask for $1.25 million in state money for NFL Draft safety costs

Should the state pitch in to help cover public safety costs during next week's NFL Draft in Green Bay?