Cody Heller: Bring the option of community solar energy to We the People

A bill sponsored by Ozaukee County’s Sen. Duey Strobel and Reps. Robert Brooks and Scot Krug of Wood County would decentralize the current imperial solar energy programs that pick winners and losers and instead would democratize energy collection and distribution so that all have the freedom to capture, distribute and purchase solar energy if they so choose.

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WisDems: Democratic Party of Wisconsin on strong July jobs report

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the U.S. Department of Labor released the July jobs report, showing another strong month for job growth and unemployment. U.S. employers added 187,000 jobs in July, bringing the total number of jobs created under President Biden’s leadership to over 13.4 million. “Today’s jobs report confirms once again

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Gov. Evers: Signs bill to help bolster school bus driver workforce

NEW GLARUS – Gov. Tony Evers today signed Assembly Bill 233, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 26, allowing members of school boards to serve as volunteer school bus drivers with the appropriate licensure. The governor was joined for the signing today by members of the New Glarus School Board, who have been critical advocates of passing the

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SHINE achieves ‘milestone moment’ in developing fusion technology

The head of the American Nuclear Society is congratulating Janesville-based SHINE Technologies for achieving a “milestone moment” in developing fusion technology.  The company yesterday announced it has demonstrated visible Cherenkov radiation produced by fusion “for what is believed to be the first time in history,” according to the release. This

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FRI News Summary: VP Harris touts Nokia Wisconsin jobs announcement during visit; UW Oshkosh to lay off 200 employees, furlough others this fall

STORY TOPICS – White house – Federal government – Local government – Consumer protection – Courts – Culture – Education – Energy – Health care – Law and order – Minnesota – Public health and safety – Regulation – Retail – Technology – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities – Workforce

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Neville Public Museum: Down By The Shore exhibition opens Saturday!

Green Bay, WI—August 4, 2023— From personal reflections and observations to memories of special times spent Down By The Shore, these 23 fiber art pieces from 17 regional artists showcase a wide, rich variety of subjects and personal interpretation of the exhibit’s theme. Additionally, they feature an extensive array of quilting

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Cody Heller: Bring the option of community solar energy to We the People

A bill sponsored by Ozaukee County’s Sen. Duey Strobel and Reps. Robert Brooks and Scot Krug of Wood County would decentralize the current imperial solar energy programs that pick winners and losers and instead would democratize energy collection and distribution so that all have the freedom to capture, distribute and purchase solar energy if they so choose.

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