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4-22-16 chronic wasting disease

todayApril 21, 2016

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker is considering Democrats’ suggestions for changing tactics in the fight against chronic wasting disease as infection rates climb. The Department of Natural Resources ended large-scale efforts to thin the herd in infected areas in 2010 amid intense backlash. Walker’s chief-of-staff met Wednesday with Democratic state Reps. Chris Danou and Nick Milroy. Their suggestions included adopting Illinois’ herd-thinning strategy.

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