Wisconsin debates nuclear waste and plant bans
Madison AP reports Sen. Dale McKenna argues Wisconsin risks becoming a dumping ground for radioactive waste. He urges banning new nuclear plants and disposal sites until utilities and the federal government resolve waste methods. The Energy Research and Development Administration lists northern Wisconsin as a potential storage site.
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Iowa farmers haul water as drought bites state
Osceola Iowa farmers haul water for households and contend with the worst drought in 20 years. Agriculture agent Alan Teal says four to eight inches of rain over a week could help ponds, but snow is unlikely to compensate. wells and livestock ponds are low and municipal supplies hold.
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Jobs and Housing Top Low Income Woes in Crawford County
Prairie du Chien area CAP meeting of 30 community leaders lists steady jobs and housing as the top problems for low income residents. They urge new industry, youth retention, and better cooperation among agencies, with education and re training highlighted as needs. A results copy is available from Coulee CAP, Westby.
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