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Kind finds over $100K in office savings

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Nearly $2 million given back in two decades
 
 
Congressman Ron Kind has performed his yearly house-cleaning ritual.
 
The La Crosse Democrat has found places to cut in his office budget, and is returning more than 105-thousand dollars to Uncle Sam.
 
 
 
 
During his 21 years in Congress, Kind has given back more than $1.7 million in office funding to the Treasury.
 
He says that members of both parties have followed his example, in trimming their own office spending.
 

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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