Judge orders Barron Electric to mail edited meeting minutes
Barron Electric Cooperative must send edited copies of board meeting minutes to all 11,000 members while preserving the right to redact confidential items with a noting phrase. Judge James Eaton ruled after a hearing on a request by the informal members committee to obtain information, and a subsequent member vote upheld the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron Electric Cooperative
Barron Electric
Co-Op
Barron County
James Eaton
Eaton
Co-Op Board
Gerald Liden
McMeen
Liden
Coop
Barron Electric Co op Holds Annual Meeting Ballot Results
Three incumbents were re elected to Barron Electric Cooperative board at the annual meeting. A W Fenander received 272 votes over David Lundberg who had 213 with four illegal ballots. Christ Carlson won 250 to 228 against Eric Wheeler. Willis Jerome was unopposed for District 6 and re elected. Jerome also retained the Dairyland Power Cooperative seat with 238 votes while Nelson and Ripplinger trailed.
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Barron Electric Cooperative
Co-Op
A.W. Fenander
Washburn County
Madge
David Lundberg
Crystal
Christ Carlson
Chetek
Eric Wheeler
Barron County
Dallas
Wheeler
Willis Jerome
Barron
Barron Electric
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Selmer Nelson
LeRoy Ripplinger
Governor seeks end to property tax levy limits
Governor Tony Earl leads a push to end state levy restraints on local governments and school districts. Democrats in the Senate back the move, while Milwaukee Senator Gary George cautions it would burden taxpayers. The plan targets 10 percent school budget increases and municipal growth limits, with a parallel move to drop one license plate requirement for most vehicles.
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Tony Earl
State Senate
Milwaukee
Gary George
Lee Dreyfus
Patrick Lucey
Senate
Democrats
New Richmond Dairy Fest Plans Announced for June
New Richmond hosts a week long Dairy Fest June 13 to 18 with events across town. A scavenger hunt runs June 13, animal farm June 16 to 18, banana split eating contest noon June 17 followed by tug of war, and a patio party that day. Free dairy samples available June 17 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Bank of New Richmond lot. The festival closes with winners announced June 18. antique displays fill several stores and the FFA will attend June 13 at 1:30 p.m.
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New Richmond
Bank of New Richmond
FFA Oe
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Dan McMeen
Lila Brotiers
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Owatonna
Haybines
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Baldwin
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Thrower
New Holland
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A.C
J.H.C
Oliver
WDAC
Asi Ahr
Madison
Earl
Department of Public Instruction
Badger
Badger Northland
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Cigans Wissota Badger Sales, Inc
C.T
Chippewa Falls
B & D Fraust Sales
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Marathon
O&r
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Menomonie
Lindstrom Equipment, Inc
Modena
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Woodville
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