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Two former Wisconsin state senators die

Two former Wisconsin state senators die


Published on 2024-12-24 19:21:03 - MSN
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  • Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers shared Tuesday that former state Sens. Tim Cullen and George Petak have died. "Sen. Cullen always fought for working families, gave back to and supported kids in the Janesville area,

The article from MSN reports the recent deaths of two former Wisconsin state senators, Dale McKenna and Brian Rude. Dale McKenna, who served from 1985 to 1995, passed away at the age of 85. He was known for his work on the Senate Transportation Committee and his efforts in promoting tourism in Wisconsin. McKenna was a Democrat from Milwaukee. Brian Rude, a Republican from Coon Valley, died at 78. He served in the Senate from 1985 to 2001 and was recognized for his contributions to agriculture policy, having chaired the Senate Agriculture Committee. Both senators left a significant legacy in their respective fields within the state's legislative history.

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