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March 22, 2011 Community Forum on Walker's Budget Bill 6:30pm
DODGEVILLE, Iowa County residents are invited to a Community Discussion of the Walker Budget Plan on TUES., MARCH 22, 6:30 � 8 p.m. and its impact on local governments, health care services, schools, Medicaid, etc. Local service providers and citizens will speak about what the cuts mean to Iowa County. LOCATION: The event is in the Dodgeville Middle School gym.
The goal of this forum is to help inform Iowa County residents of the contents of Governor Walker�s budget and repair bills and their effects on our communities. Each presentation will be approximately 5 minutes. A question and answer session will be held after all panelists have presented.
� Welcome & Ground Rules - Chuck Tennessen, Moderator
� County Perspective - Bill Grover, Supervisor, Iowa County Board
� County Health Care Perspective - Dr. Aaron Dunn, Director Community Connections Free Clinic, Dodgeville and Deb Ehr, Disability Benefits Specialist, Iowa County Health & Human Services
� Arts Perspective - Ann Katz, Executive Director, Arts Wisconsin
Doug Miller, Executive Director, Folklore Village
� Library Perspective - Vickie Stangel, Director, Dodgeville Public Library
� Environmental Perspective - Dave Clutter, Executive Director, Driftless Area Land Conservancy
� Recycling Perspective - Ed Faherty, Faherty Incorporated, Platteville
� Education Perspective - Diane Messer, Superintendent, Dodgeville School District; Mike Humke, Treasurer, Dodgeville School District Board of Education; Maureen �Mo� May-Grimm, Treasurer, Mineral Point School District Board of Education; Caleb White, Director of Fiscal Services, Southwest Tech, Fennimore
To contact the Governor and our elected officials:
Governor Scott Walker�s Office: 608-266-1212 [email protected]
Senator Dale Schultz: 608-266-0703 [email protected]
Representative Howard Marklein: 608-266-7502 [email protected]
For more information:
Web Address for 2011 Wisconsin Act 10 (enacted 03/11/11) � http://legis.wisconsin.gov/11Act010.pdf
Web Address for proposed budget � Assembly � http://legis.wisconsin.gov/AB40.pdf
Web Address for proposed budget � Senate � http://legis.wisconsin.gov/SB27.pdf
This forum has been organized by an ad hoc group of Iowa County residents seeking to inform area citizens of the local fiscal impact of the current state budget proposals. For more information call 608-553-0123.
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