Newsmakers, August 11, 2011

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Democrat Jennifer Shilling unseated Republican Dan Kapanke in the State Senate District 32 recall election and what it means for the La Crosse area. Also, a talk with La Crosse County’s new chair Tara Johnson about her goals and priorities.

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  • Senate Recall Analysis

    Democrat Jennifer Shilling unseated Republican Dan Kapanke in the State Senate District 32 recall election; what’s it mean for the La Crosse area and how does it fit into state politics moving forward? We get the perspective of UW-La Crosse political scientist Joe Heim.

  • Meet La Crosse County's New Chair

    And La Crosse County has a new chair; we talk with Tara Johnson about county goals and priorities — and bringing stability to local government.