11.07.2024
Wisconsin Republicans hold onto Senate, Assembly despite losses in redrawn districts
A lawmaker from the Northwoods who prefers people just call her Mary–not “Senator”--will preside over the new state Senate. Thursday, Senate Republicans elected Sen. Mary Felzkowski (R-Irma) as president, replacing Sen. Chris Kapenga, who opted…
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10.09.2024
Boosted infrastructure funding part of estimated $1.5 billion in shared revenue payments
Communities across Wisconsin should receive a combined $281 million more to improve infrastructure and pay for essential public services. That’s a piece of an estimated $1.5 billion overall in shared revenue for 2025, which Gov.…
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09.25.2024
Hoffman Construction Company, president honored as “Patriotic Employer”
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. -- A WTBA-member company’s commitment to supporting U.S. veterans earned it some special recognition this week. The Department of Defense honored Hoffman Construction and company president Chris Goss as a “Patriotic…
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09.13.2024
Boardman lays out priorities as WisDOT’s new secretary
WisDOT’s new leader intends to focus on transportation funding and embracing technology as she takes office. Kristina Boardman replaced former Secretary Craig Thompson, who left the department after more than five years for a job…
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