Tony Evers – Tony Evers wrong to blame Scott Walker's rejection of Medicaid money for higher health costs

The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Tony Evers wrong to blame Scott Walker’s rejection of Medicaid money for higher health costs In his first TV ad after winning the state’s Democratic nomination for governor, Tony Evers blamed incumbent Scott Walker for high health care costs in Wisconsin. The 30-second ad focused on the Republican governor’s decision to turn down federal funds that would have expanded Medicaid in 2014. "When Walker was running for president, he played politics and rejected millions in federal health care money that would have lowered costs for our families," the ad says. "Minnesota’s governor took the funds. They made changes. Wisconsin families now pay nearly 50%

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Going big for goods

For the past 25 years, Suzi Helmbrecht has shopped at Blain’s Farm & Fleet in Lake Hallie, a few miles from her horse farm near Lake Wissota. … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Erratic career, legendary life

Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV, tabloids who dated Sally Field, Loni Anderson, dead at 82 Burt Reynolds, the handsome film and television star known … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Animal fighting farm busted

4 pounds of meth, pot growing operation also found, sheriff says Arrests and animal rescues followed the discovery of a dog- and cockfighting operation … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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