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Larson Expresses Concern For Proposed Civil Service Changes

Clip: Season 1400 Episode 1414 | 5m 31sVideo has Closed Captions

Sen. Chris Larson, D-Milwaukee, said the bill is another attack on workers from Walker.

Aired 10/02/2015 | Rating TV-G

Here and Now

Larson Expresses Concern For Proposed Civil Service Changes

Clip: Season 1400 Episode 1414 | 5m 31sVideo has Closed Captions

Sen. Chris Larson, D-Milwaukee, said the bill is another attack on workers from Walker.

Sen. Chris Larson, D-Milwaukee, said the bill is another attack on workers from Walker. He said the bill would make it easier for politicians to appoint people as civil servants, rather than hiring based on merit.

Aired 10/02/2015 | Rating TV-G

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Here and Now is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

Charles Franklin Explains Most Recent Marquette Poll

Charles Franklin Explains Most Recent Marquette Poll

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The survey found Gov. Walker's job approval rating is at 37 percent among WI residents. (6m 57s)

Milwaukee Co. Executive On Proposed Budget, Public Schools

Milwaukee Co. Executive On Proposed Budget, Public Schools

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A new law gave Chris Abele authority over the county's public K-12 institutions. (5m 38s)

Steineke Describes Civil Service System Overhaul Bill

Steineke Describes Civil Service System Overhaul Bill

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The bill would affect Wisconsin's close to 30,000 state government workers. (5m 37s)

WI Department Of Employee Trust Funds Responds To New Model

WI Department Of Employee Trust Funds Responds To New Model

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Lisa Ellinger is the department's deputy administrator of insurance. (6m 28s)

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