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Vote Early and Vote Often
Submitted by Hamilton on Tue, 07/31/2012 - 9:18am“Vote early and vote often” could be the theme of Wisconsin’s August 14th partisan primary election, although not in the voter fraud sense. This is the earliest primary since WWII and the fifth vote of 2012.
Hospital/Health System CEO Roundtable: Health Reform after the Supreme Court
Submitted by Hamilton on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 3:10pmFour of the state's leading hospital and health system CEOs discussed health care reform in Wisconsin and the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act during a Wisconsin Health News lunch panel at the Madison Club on July 26, 2012.
Wisconsin Creating Coordinated Medical Care Program for Children in Foster Care
Submitted by Hamilton on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 2:27pmThe Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) have received federal approval to create a foster care “Medical Home” program in the southeastern region of the State, to begin this fall.
Wisconsin’s Budget Process
Submitted by Hamilton on Tue, 07/24/2012 - 11:27amThe latest brief from the Legislative Reference Bureau, Executive Budget Bills Enacted by the Wisconsin Legislature, 1931-2011, is an interesting look at the evolution and current status of Wisconsin’s state budget process.
State Will Appeal Voter ID Decision
Submitted by Hamilton on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 4:15pmTwo Dane County circuit judges have struck down Wisconsin’s voter ID law, but Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen will appeal the decisions, which are likely to end up in Wisconsin Supreme Court.