Police Fire Commission Sets 4 Goals For 1976
The La Crosse Police and Fire Commission outlines four 1976 goals including establishing fitness standards, a personnel evaluation system, a method to decide permanent status for probationary workers, and deciding on eliminating the corporal rank. It also considers pay differentials, EMT training, and rotating platoons. The commission approved five detective sergeants and discussed future promotion tests and training, with scrutiny of implications for union contracts and salaries.
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la Crosse
Ronald Wold
Michael Abraham
Frederick Asp
Patrick Ferguson
William Schmidt
Donald Wenger
Common Council
Commission
Harold Erickson
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
Police Association
Erickson
Wold
Rex Ritchie
Hackner
Rochester
Minn
Patrick J. Lucey
Virgil Roberts
Dholmen
Paul Offner
D-La Crosse
Minnesota lawmakers defer pay hike action until next session
Action on a proposed legislative pay increase is postponed until the Minnesota Legislature reopens next month after Senate and House committees fail to agree. The figures discussed range from 13 500 to 18 000 with per diem to reach about 15 000, while current pay plus per diem totals 12 000 to 15 000.
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ST. Paul
Lucey Optimistic On Road Bill In Special Wisconsin Session
Governor Lucey pushes a $67.3 million Wisconsin transportation package with higher gas taxes and license fees to fund roads. He backs a presidential primary change but is wary of cross party rules and mass transit aid. sessions include contract ratifications and jobless benefits.
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Madison
Wis
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
National Democratic Party
Lacey
Reed
Byron Wackett
Watertown
David Opitz
Saukville
Esther Luckhardt
Horicon
Harry Snyder
Oconomowoc
Cloyd Parker
Burlington
Sam Krause
Allan Kranz
Governor Lucey cites gas outlook figure for 1979
Wisconsin Governor Patrick J. Lucey warned the legislature a 250 billion cubic feet annual cut in gas use may be needed by 1979 to justify a tax increase for a transportation bill. An official from the Office of Emergency Assistance said 175 billion is likely a better estimate for Wisconsin’s gas outlook.
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Sin
Lucey
State Supreme Court
Madison
Wis
Patrick J. Lucey
Wisconsin
Michael McNamara
State Office of Emergency Assistance
State Officials Divided Over Child Care Plans in Wis.
In Madison AP report, Gov Lucey administration shows mixed signals on closing Oregon School for Girls and Sparta Child Care Center. Nina Neupert notes budget cuts risk community based treatment, while supporters urge state commitment. Debates include group homes near home versus distant institutions and the Oregon Health Care cooperation with UW for ENT needs. A La Crosse meeting announces a Single Parents Club talk and AR C Rehab Center rep speaks. custody not required for attendance.
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Nina Neupert
State Division of Family Services
Lucey
Oregon School For Girls
Sparta
Miss Neuport
Maxine Bennett
University of Wisconsin
Oregon
la Crosse
Veterans of Foreign Wars
6Th and
Market Sts
Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center
St. Francis Hospital
AAA Opposes Transit Plan in Wisconsin Hearing
A GOP led effort to fund Lucey transportation plans faced opposition from AAA spokesman Kenneth Reed who urged transit funds come from the general fund. Legislators weighed higher gas taxes and fees as farmers and rural areas worry about road repairs and rural isolation.
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Lucey
Wisconsin
AAA
Kenneth Reed
Triple A
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Flood plan advances for two Coulees in La Crosse area
The County Board Flood Control Committee unanimously moves the State Road Ebner Coulee plan toward approval by county and city bodies. If funded and approved, a joint city county panel would allocate about 2 million in local funds. The two portions span Shelby Town and La Crosse, with channel work, possible relocations, and cost-sharing debates.
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Ebner Coulee
Robert L. Frederick
Shelby
Army Corps of Engineers
la Crosse
Imes
Citizens’ Committee
Bob Northrup
St. Paul
Northrup
Kumpala
Ebner Coulee Bluff
la Crosse River
Myrick Park
Miller Coulee
Ronald Bracegirdle
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
State Road Coulee
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Police
Fire Commission
Ritchie
Marguerite Lienlokken
Robert Hackner
LaCrosse Tribune
Minnesota
Solon
ST. Paul, Minn
DFL
William Ojala
Ojala
Roseville
Manuel Valdez
Sylvia
Alberto
Enrique
Memorial Medical Center
Corpus Christi
Tex
Valdez
McAllen
Bill
White House
Marrch
New York
Wiscon
Madison, Wis
Single Parents Club
American Automobile Association
Highway Lobby
Cambers of
Commerce
Norman Bartett
William Millard
Clarence Zwieg
Elizabeth Gundersen
35Th Dist
Sharon Imes
11Th Dist
Citizen’s Committee
Stan Kumpula
Corps
Pommel Creek
Hagen Road
Pammel Creek
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