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Doyle Denounces Waste of Tobacco Settlement

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Gubenatorial challenger Jim Doyle is attacking Scott McCallum’s handling of the state’s tobacco fund money.Governor McCallum and the Legislature used Wisconsin’s settlement money to plug a billion dollar hole in the state budget.Doyle says the money should have been used on anti-smoking efforts and other types of preventive care.Patty Murray reports.

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