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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.

Phony grandchildren

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It is a despicable scam that works.

Grandparents in Wisconsin are being swindled over the telephone by people pretending to be their grandchildren in desperate need of cash. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection (DATCP) reports one Wisconsin grandparent twice wired money to a fake grandchild and was taken for $19,000.

The department has issued a release about the scammers that contains tips to avoid becoming a victim.

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