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Former Dodge County DA Kurt Klomberg on why he resigned

By Nathan Denzin, Zac Schultz | Here & Now

January 13, 2023

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Former Dodge County District Attorney Kurt Klomberg shares his concerns about understaffing of prosecuting attorneys in the office and why that led him to resign his position.

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