Politics
Milwaukee Senator Given Top Post on Powerful Finance Committee
Sen. LaTonya Johnson will co-chair Joint Finance Committee with Rep. Tip McGuire.
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Sen. LaTonya Johnson will co-chair Joint Finance Committee with Rep. Tip McGuire.
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Press Releases
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