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North Carolina residents fight back against massive tech project potentially coming to their town
FOX Business
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Lumentum CEO Michael Hurlston explains why his company is 'on fire,' how Apple's face ID works and more on 'The Claman Countdown.' People living in one southern community are joining the growing list of Americans saying no to a proposed data...
When will Wisconsin gas prices start dropping for the winter?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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As summer winds down, gas prices are continuing to dip in Wisconsin. As of Sept. 4, the average price for a regular gallon of gas in Wisconsin was $2.98, compared to the national average of $3.20, according to AAA. In Milwaukee-Waukesha metro...
Head of Milwaukee Public Schools wants grade reconfiguration
Wisconsin Public Radio
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September 4, 2025
As Milwaukee Public Schools continues to look at the best ways to manage the district’s facilities, Superintendent Brenda Cassellius wants to consider new grade configurations. Over the next year, the district will decide how to manage its 149...
Wisconsin’s tiniest livestock — honeybees — are threatened by mites, pesticides and lack of food
Wisconsin Public Radio
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September 2, 2025
Honeybees are having a rough year. Threats like mites, diseases, hunger and pesticides could wipe out up to 70 percent of honeybee colonies across the country. But unlike natural pollinators that face similar threats, honeybees have people helping...
Sen. Dassler-Alfheim: Legislative Democrats introduce bills to “Build a Stronger Wisconsin”
WisPolitics - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
Bill package strengthens worker protections MADISON, WI – Today, Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D-Appleton) was proud to stand next to fellow Legislative Democrats and labor leaders to introduce the Build a Stronger Wisconsin bill package, which...
Dept. of Justice won’t defend USDA programs Wisconsin farmer sued over
The Black Chronicle - Oklahoma
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September 4, 2025
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice won’t defend a group of Biden-era Department of Agriculture aid programs that were challenged by a Wisconsin farmer. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty filed a June lawsuit on behalf of...
Weekly GOP radio address: Fish and wildlife audit
WisPolitics - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
Hi, I’m Representative Chanz Green and I represent the 74 th Assembly District in Northern Wisconsin. Today I want to talk to you about the recent audit that came out in regards to the DNR’s Fish and Wildlife Account. The DNR claimed that they...
My Mexican Milwaukee: Four Spots for an Authentic Bite
Milwaukee Magazine - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
La Michoacana, 1224 S. Cesár Chávez Dr.; Photo by Bianca Cabral A MilMag designer reflects on the can’t-miss hallmarks of Clarke Square’s comunidad. READ MORE OF OUR “BEST OF MILWAUKEE 2025” FEATURE HERE. For over 25 years, I lived a few blocks...
DNR issues multiple PFAS consumption advisories for wildlife in northern Wisconsin
WXOW - Wisconsin
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MADISON (WKOW) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Department of Health Services (DHS) announced Thursday new advisories on wildlife consumption in the northern part of the state. The first advisory was issued for deer...
Losing the French Island research center is devastating for science
Fond du Lac Reporter - Wisconsin
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The U.S. Geological Survey's biological research programs face imminent budget cuts that could halt critical environmental research. These cuts could eliminate the Ecosystems Mission Areas' $300 million budget and reduce its workforce by at least...
Destination News: Four DMOs Reveal New Resources to Enhance Group Experiences
Corporate Event News
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Four major destination marketing organizations recently announced major updates, strategic enhancements, and new offerings to enhance visitor experiences and community impact. Visit Milwaukee Launches New Digital Accessibility Resources Visit...
Volunteer weather observers needed for Washington, Ozaukee counties
GMToday - Wisconsin
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WASHINGTON COUNTY — The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) is seeking volunteer weather observers in Washington and Ozaukee counties to assist in the measuring and reporting of daily precipitation. CoCoRaHS, a...
Miami football reviews loss to Wisconsin ahead of next road matchup
Miami Student - Ohio
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When the Miami University RedHawks football team entered Camp Randall Stadium to open the 2025 season against the University of Wisconsin Badgers, it expected a tough battle. In the week leading up to the game, head coach Chuck Martin and the...
Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin to Join U.S. Climate Alliance Affordable Clean Cars Coalition
WEAU - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TONY EVERS PRESS RELEASE) - Gov. Tony Evers, co-chair of the U.S. Climate Alliance, announced today that Wisconsin is joining the Alliance’s Affordable Clean Cars Coalition. This multi-state initiative is aimed at...
Trump wants to cut grants that are helping improve Wisconsin infrastructure
The Wisconsin Independent
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Grants that help Wisconsin communities fund infrastructure and housing projects are at risk of being cut by President Donald Trump, and state and local leaders warn the cuts will hurt communities across the state, especially rural ones. In its...
Court says Wisconsin DNR has authority to regulate farm water discharges
Brownfield Ag News
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News Court says Wisconsin DNR has authority to regulate farm water discharges A court has said the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has the authority to regulate large farms through its water pollution permits. Wisconsin Manufacturers and...
Siegfried’s small molecule sales to drive 5.9% CAGR through 2029: analysts
Pharma Manufacturing
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September 9, 2025
Driven by a healthy outlook for small molecule drug sales, Siegfried is well-positioned as a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) to grow at a 5.9% compound annual rate through 2029, according to analysts at William...
Ed Lyons, 86
Riverside-Brookfield Landmark - Illinois
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September 9, 2025
Edward Lyons, 86, formerly of Riverside, died on Sept. 4, 2025 at his home in Chicago. Born on Nov. 20, 1938 in Queens, New York City, he grew up in a close and loving family. His grandparents lived downstairs, and his aunts, uncles and cousins...
Urban Innovations’ building in Milwaukee earns ENERGY STAR certification
REJournals
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September 4, 2025
Urban Innovations, Ltd. announced that HUB640, a historic property in Milwaukee’s Westown neighborhood, earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification for exceptional energy performance. This achievement...
Port Milwaukee to break ground on South Shore Cruise Dock
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
MILWAUKEE — State and local officials will join Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Thursday to celebrate the groundbreaking of Port Milwaukee’s South Shore Cruise Dock. The South Shore Cruise Dock, located at 2320 S Lincoln Memorial Dr, will be...