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Kevin Fischer is a veteran broadcaster, the recipient of over 150 major journalism awards from the Milwaukee Press Club, the Wisconsin Associated Press, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, and others. He has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for over three decades. A longtime aide to state Senate Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature, Kevin can be seen offering his views on the news on the public affairs program, "InterCHANGE," on Milwaukee Public Television Channel 10, and heard filling in on Newstalk 1130 WISN. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and their lovely baby daughter, Kyla Audrey, in Franklin.
UPDATE: WHAT'S GREAT ABOUT FRANKLIN
From my recent ranking of WHAT'S GREAT ABOUT FRANKLIN, here was #2:
2) PEACEFUL
We’re not crime-free, but you get a strong sense of security and safety living here. That is due, in large part, to the work of our fine police chief and officers.
I wouldn’t advise it, but there are plenty of places in the 53132 zip code where you could leave your doors unlocked. OK, Chief Oliva, stop cringing. But you get my point.
More proof comes in state data on violent crime released today.
Number of Violent Offenses and Percent Change in
VIOLENT CRIMES
2008: 44
2009: 38
Percent change: -14
MURDER
2008: 0
2009: 0
Percent change: 0
RAPE
2008: 5
2009: 8
Percent change: +60
ROBBERY
2008: 5
2009: 3
Percent change: -40
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
2008: 34
2009: 27
Percent change: -21
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