Milwaukee County seeks to expand Family Care program to another 5 counties

Milwaukee County is poised to expand its role operating state Family Care services for older residents and those with disabilities into five additional counties. The expansion plan, which has won initial state approval, would put Milwaukee County's program into competition with a private firm already serving clients in Waukesha, Washington, Walworth, Ozaukee and Sheboygan counties. The proposed 2013 growth follows the Milwaukee County Family Care program's entry into Kenosha and Racine counties this year. Dec. 16, 2012 4:40 p.m. | A convicted sex offender from Waterloo, Iowa, who fled from probation in 2008 and abused a child in Wisconsin is back in Iowa to face charges....