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Social service agencies in Wisconsin are cautiously watching how the new state budget could affect them.  Long-term care programs and the Senior Care system of Wisconsin could experience major spending cuts.  Cheryl Neubauer from the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Western Wisconsin says her co-workers want to preserve the programs they offer now:

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Neubauer says her regional office gets 11-hundred calls a month from seniors or disabled people who need assistance.  She believes proposed funding cuts would be ‘devastating’ to some area hospitals.

 

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