Neighborhood Accountability Boards Give Youths Restitution Path
Seattle youths like Ray Olsen face a choice between juvenile court and a neighborhood accountability board. Olsen chose the Board in Ballard Fremont, agreeing to 85 hours paid service and 15 hours unpaid to repay a victim. The program, funded by federal money, aims to deter crime and reduce burglary auto theft and larceny through community focused restitution and discussion.
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Seattle
Ray Olsen
Neighborhood Accountability Board
Olsen
Ballard-Freemont
Ray
Moseley
Accountability Board
Earl Patterson
Enlargement of Key Panel Faces Senate Skepticism
Sen. Fred Risser predicts tough odds for expanding the Joint Finance Committee from 14 to 18 members. He notes Assembly support but Senate leaders are cool, as the panel currently has five senators and nine assemblymen with a recent law splitting membership between the houses. The move would give the GOP minority greater voice.
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Madison
Wis
Fred Risser
Risser
Senate
Assembly
Edward Jackamonis
Waukesha
William Bablitch
Stevens Point
Mercury Removal Plans Approved for Port Edwards Sediment
The Department of Natural Resources approved BASF Wyandotte Corp plan to remove mercury contaminated sediment from the Nekoosa Flowage bed near Port Edwards. A ruptured brine tank released 60 pounds of mercury, about 30 pounds entered the flowage and the rest the wetlands, totaling roughly 24 830 square feet. the plan calls for removing 6 to 12 inches of sediment.
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Madison, Wis
Basf Wyandotte Corp
Nekoosa
Port Edwards
Department of Natural Resources
Post Office Bid Opened For Onalaska Facility
Peter Nelson and Sons Inc of La Crosse appears low bidder at 306 800 for an 8 000 square foot Onalaska Post Office to be built at Center 90 Shopping Center with a 300 day construction window. The 60 day pre award survey and contract award or rejection rules were outlined by William Royal of the Postal Service Real Estate and Buildings Office. Other bids ranged from 311 750 to 330 800 with John E Clements Construction Co Cashton Fowler and Hammer Inc La Crosse River City Masonry La Crosse and Nels Johnson Construction Co Winona also bidding.
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Peter Nelson and Sons Inc
la Crosse
Onalaska
Nelson
St. Paul, Minn
Postal Service
William Royal
Royal
Center 90
Nels Johnson Construction Co
Winona
Correction: Viterbo College Semester Dates Shift
The second semester at Viterbo College begins January 7 and ends May 13, correcting an earlier Tribune report that stated January 17 as the start date.
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Viterbo College
the Tribune
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