WALKER NAMES CABINET
Friday, December 31st, 2010 -- 9:48 AM
Gov.-elect Scott Walker has named his cabinet secretaries.Republican state Reps. Mike Huebsch of West Salem and Mark Gottlieb of Port Washington will leave the Assembly and lead the Administration and Transportation departments, respectively.
Former state Rep. Cathy Stepp will head the Department of Natural Resources. Former Green Bay Mayor Paul Jadin will take over the Department of Commerce.
Dennis Smith, who headed up the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will lead the Department of Health Services. Former Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Secretary Ben Brancel under former Gov. Tommy Thompson will return to that post for Walker.
Former Dane County Sheriff Gary Hamblin will take over the Department of Corrections.
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