More Mergers Foreseen For Dairy Cooperatives
Washington AP Texas A M University economist Ronald Knutson predicts further consolidations among dairy cooperatives, especially in the Northeast Mid-Atlantic and California, citing overcapacity and mismanagement in some regions. He notes co-ops perform key roles in assembling milk, handling surpluses and countering processor and retailer power.
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Minnesota prisons to implement work program with wages
Corrections Commissioner Kenneth Schoen announces six industrial shops at Stillwater Prison and Line Lakes Correctional Facility within three to six months. A $450,000 federal grant funds the program which includes eight hour days, production quotas, and inmates paying for some incarceration costs while contributing to a savings plan.
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Shawano Consultant Tom Davis Files for State Superintendent
Educational consultant Tom Davis of Shawano has announced his candidacy for Wisconsin state superintendent of public instruction. He seeks to lead statewide K 12 policy and education initiatives.
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Medicaid Director John Murphy resigns in Wisconsin
John Murphy, 48, administrator of Wisconsin Medicaid, resigns effective January 17 to join the Department of Public Instruction. A study team criticized the program for lax oversight of insurers and insufficient staff to manage Medicaid responsibilities.
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