Conservatively Speaking
State Senator Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) represents parts of four counties: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, and Walworth. Her Senate District 28 includes New Berlin, Franklin, Greendale, Hales Corners, Muskego, Waterford, Big Bend, the town of Vernon and parts of Greenfield, East Troy, and Mukwonago. Senator Lazich has been in the Legislature for more than a decade. She considers herself a tireless crusader for lower taxes, reduced spending and smaller government.
State Senate passes cochlear implant mandate
By Mary Lazich
Friday, Apr 24 2009, 01:15 PM
On a voice vote Thursday, the state Senate approved a bill that mandates insurance coverage for cochlear implants for children. The state Assembly also approved the bill and Governor Doyle is expected to sign it.
I expressed my reservations on the Senate floor. Wisconsin Radio Network has more.
