Wisconsin Assembly backs mental commitment rights bill
The Wisconsin Assembly approved an 82 to 14 measure to limit involuntary commitment to 48 hours, grant due process with free legal counsel, and require timely hearings within two weeks, aligning with a federal court ruling. The bill also relaxes rules for vehicles transporting handicapped adults, making painting optional and exempting small vehicles from bus licenses.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Assembly
Senate
Patrick J. Lucey
Tommy Thompson
Relroy
John Shabaz
New Berlin
State Health and Social Services Department
Health Checks Set In Monroe County
Monroe County Public Health Nursing Service schedules monthly substation clinics for blood pressure checks and health questions from June 18 to 28. Locations include Norwalk, Kendall, Cashton, Cata rat, Tomah, Sparta, Warrens, Blue Wing, and Wilton with morning and early afternoon slots available to all residents.
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Monroe County
Sparta
Wis
Monroe County Public Health Nursing Service
Norwalk
Kendall
Cashton
Tomah City Hall
Sparta Brookside
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Warrens
Blue Wing Indian Village
Telluride cancels July Fourth celebration amid trouble
Telluride Colorado residents vote to end fireworks and street drinking for the holiday. Bars close and police patrols increase while parks and campgrounds shut. essential services remain open in a town of about 1,100 with heavy tourist impact and mixed opinions.
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Telluride
Colo
Rich Luhman
Telluride Chamber of Commerce
Luhman
Telluride Times
Telluride Examiner
Tony Hebron
the Times
DNR Alleges Gravel Pit Violations in Trempealeau River
Robert E. Nicholson of R. J. Fairchild faced a misdemeanor charge for depositing sand in the North Branch Trempealeau River harming trout, adjourned to June 28 in Jackson County Court. Miller of Trempealeau was arraigned on a worthless check charge and held for possible transfer to Monroe or Grant Counties.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
Louis J. Drecktrah
Robert E. Nicholson
R. J. Fairchild
State Department of Natural Resources
Trempealeau River
Nicholson
John L. Miller
Trempealeau
Trawberg
Melrose
Ettrick State Bank
Miller
Drecktrah
Long Branch
Nick Homstad
Monroe
Grant Counties
Monroe County
County Breeders Set Twilight Meetings in La Crosse County
La Crosse County Holstein and Guernsey breeders schedule separate twilight meetings next week. Guernsey meet 8 p m Tuesday at Vernon Jones farm four miles east of West Salem on Highway 16 with a judging contest and a calf prize for top junior Guernsey owner with no prior calf wins. Leo Gasper will attend. Holstein meet at Jerome Servais farm on Bina Road east of St Joseph Ridge with junior judging contest and calf prize for top junior judge with no prior calf wins. Adults may attend two 30 minute sessions led by Mike Snyder and Robert Ripley chaired by Gus Wendorf and Harlan Lemke. Dennis Rand to judge the judging contest.
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la Crosse County
Holstein
Guernsey
Vernon Jones
West Salem
Jerome Servais
Bina Road
Highway 33
St. Joseph Ridge
Mike Snyder
Robert Ripley
National Holstein
Gus Wendorf
Harlan Lemke
Dennis Rand
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la Crosse Tribune
Wilton Village Hall
DNR
Leo Gasper
Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Asociation
Lanahan
Bobbie Brooks
Nassau
Jamaica
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