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Longtime State Senator Mike Ellis Passes Away
A long-time Wisconsin state senator has reportedly passed away. Mike Ellis of Neenah served more than forty years in Wisconsin politics, and retired in 2014 after thirty-two years in the Wisconsin State Senate. Among the Republican’s proudest achievements – were getting Wisconsin public schools more than $400 million in funding, along with the transformation of Highway 41 through the Fox Cities. Ellis was 78-years old.