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Expanding health care coverage to all kids in Wisconsin and providing an affordable option for low-income individuals were just parts of Governor Jim Doyle’s plans to make sure everyone has access to medical care.
The final piece was creating a state health care exchange, which would allow small businesses and individuals to pool their together and create a market for affordable health insurance. [Read more...]
Governor Jim Doyle hopes the state will continue moving ahead as a leader in stem cell research.
Wisconsin has seen work with stem cells boom under Governor Doyle, with the UW-Madison adding facilities to explore the science and private companies locating here so they can be closer to that research and talent. [Read more...]
He’s had eight years of big wins and defeats, but Governor Jim Doyle says there’s much to be proud of during his two terms serving as the chief executive of Wisconsin.
Doyle will step down from office on January 3rd, when Governor-elect Scott Walker is sworn in. He took some time this week to sit down with WRN at the Executive Residence in Madison and reflect on his time in office.
Victims’ rights groups are demanding an explanation for the handling of Calumet County District Attorney Ken Kratz. The Wisconsin Coalitions Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence sent a letter today to the Office of Lawyer Regulation demanding a public explanation as to why they did not further investigate or reprimand Kratz for his “sexting” of a domestic abuse victim.
The process of removing Calumet County District Attorney Ken Kratz may soon be moving forward as Governor Doyle says there has been an “outpouring” of citizens filing complaints against the DA, who is at the center of a sexting scandal.
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