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Politics inevitable with DNR secretary
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MADISON - The hoopla over appointment authority for the Department of Natural Resources secretary reached new heights of exaggeration recently as the Wisconsin State Assembly prepared to vote on the override of Assembly Bill 138, vetoed by Gov. Jim Doyle last year. The measure would have authorized the Natural Resources Board to appoint the DNR secretary rather than the governor.