Gov. Scott Walker called for combining government agencies in the first State of the State address of his second term Tuesday.
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Gov. Scott Walker shakes hands with legislators as he enters the Assembly chamber to deliver his fifth State of the State address.
The soaring Assembly chamber served as the backdrop for Gov. Scott Walker's State of the State address, which prompted applause from some legislators.
From left, Senate President Mary Lazich, R-New Berlin, Gov. Scott Walker, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, and Rep. Tyler August, R-Lake Geneva, applaud during the State of the State address.
Mary Lazich, R-New Berlin, right, the first female senate president, enters the Assembly chamber for the State of the State address. Behind her are, from left, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, and Senate Minority Leader Jennifer Shilling, D-La Crosse.
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The chancellor responds to a State Journal report that Gov. Walker is considering giving the UW System more flexibility.
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But he won't expand on the internal discussions until his Feb. 3 budget address.
The new items on the governor's calendar come amid speculation that he'll launch a 2016 presidential campaign.
CEO Reed Hall said he doesn't know if Gov. Scott Walker will appoint him to lead a new merged state agency.
Wisconsin's Republican governor will join other 2016 GOP presidential hopefuls in Iowa in late January.
Democrats accuse Walker of putting his presidential aspirations ahead of governing in Wisconsin.
The speech is as prepared for delivery.
Senate Republicans introduce their version of a school accountability bill that creates two review boards.
The second-term Republican governor is expected to draw distinctions between Wisconsin and Washington, D.C.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker gave his State of the State address at the State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015.
