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The U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin is well underway. Ads are running. And money is flowing.
GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde loaned his campaign $8 million during the first quarter while …
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By WisPolitics.com
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4/24/24
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Pierce County Circuit Court Judge Elizabeth Rohl administered the oath of office to the new Pierce County Board, which convened Tuesday, April 16.
Those elected are as follows (incumbents are …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/24/24
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ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Village Board meeting April 16 saw not only board reorganization, but plans for a new housing development in Crossing Meadows.
The board approved a Certified …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/24/24
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ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Village Board, on the advice of municipal advisor Ehlers, voted April 16 to submit a water rate application to the Public Service Commission different from the rate …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/23/24
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RIVER FALLS – The River Falls City Council voted unanimously April 9 to annex 22.66 acres from the Town of River Falls and zone it R-2 Multiple Family.
The annexation petition, submitted …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/18/24
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Voters across Wisconsin approved 62 of the 103 school district referenda held in this year’s spring elections, the February primary and April general election.
If fall 2024 referenda fare …
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4/17/24
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The spring election of 2024 was another winner for school spending issues, showing voters are willing to spend on education in their local districts. Voters approved more than $956.5 million of the …
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By WisPolitics.com
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4/17/24
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St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity has received $500,000 to support construction of affordable workforce housing in Pierce County, thanks to efforts by Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D).
In this …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/17/24
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On March 29, GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) joined community groups across Wisconsin celebrating a decision by Gov. Tony Evers to veto Assembly Bill 957 and protect a cornerstone of …
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4/17/24
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St. Croix County and Pierce County have been awarded federal funds from the Department of Homeland Security under Phase 41 of the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. St. Croix County …
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4/17/24
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is reminding drivers to stay alert and give space to Adopt-A-Highway volunteers, who routinely collect trash and recyclables along state highways.
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4/17/24
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At the April 8 regular Prescott City Council meeting, alderperson disagreed on an amendment to city code dealing with small box discount stores.
Alderperson Dar Hintz said the addition …
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By Danielle Boos
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4/17/24
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The strange election-year recall effort targeting the longest serving speaker in Wisconsin history has gotten stranger. The group seeking to recall Robin Vos has now launched a new attempt targeting …
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By WisPolitics.com
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4/10/24
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RIVER FALLS – The 2023 Officer of the Year was honored at the March 26 River Falls City Council meeting: Steven Thomas. Chief Gordon Young touted Thomas for promoting the department’s …
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4/10/24
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RIVER FALLS – Tyler Galde, planning and engineering technician, updated the River Falls City Council recently on how code enforcement is going in the city.
In June 2021, the council …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/10/24
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In recent times, the call for Village Board members to "listen to the residents" has echoed persistently throughout Ellsworth. Yet, amidst these demands lies a perplexing question: which segment of …
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By Becky Beissel
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4/10/24
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Village of Ellsworth residents will be seeing an increase in their water bills, but the amount is not yet known due to multiple factors.
At the April 1 Ellsworth Village Board meeting, Brian …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/10/24
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At the March 25 Prescott City Council meeting, Alderperson Pat Knox shared his hope for the future of Prescott.
“I know we had talked about two meetings ago having Cedar Corp start …
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By Danielle Boos
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4/3/24
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Lots of incumbent state legislators are having to make some tough decisions these days. Those decisions will help determine who controls the Assembly after the November elections. Since Democratic …
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By WisPolitics.com
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4/3/24
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The Pierce County Board unanimously approved an emergency staffing request to add two more 911 dispatcher positions at its March 26 meeting. The dispatchers, for the remainder of 2024, will cost …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/3/24
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