Republican state senator Rick Gudex of Fond du Lac says in general he supports the budget unveiled this week by Republican governor Scott Walker. “My overall reaction is that the governor put forward a budget that takes into account the pressures of a tight budget,” Gudex told AM 1170 WFDL’s Between the Lines program. “There’s some things in there that certainly I agree with there are some things that maybe we raise our eyebrows and say we should take a look at them and see what this really means.” Responding to concerns that the budget would cut SeniorCare by $15 million. “I think we all realize we have a population that’s aging and it might not be a good time to cut services for seniors.” Gudex says a lot more will be known in April when the new revenue estimates comes out. Gudex says he would like to see more money going toward public education.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
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A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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