Green County Committee Meetings and Wage Scale Talk
Agenda items show Green County Personnel and Labor Relations Committee meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday in the courthouse conference room to discuss department head wage scale. Also a Continues Personnel Committee meeting at 12:30 p.m. with a closed session on consultant compensation study. Finance and Accounting Committee meets at 7 p.m. to review budget guidelines.
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Green County Personnel and Labor Relations Committee
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Green County Finance and Accounting Committee
Madison Capitol Sing Along Sees No Arrests
Inside the Wisconsin Capitol a daily sing along drew 50 plus participants with no arrests as Capitol Police observed. WMTV received a permit for a similar event to study the process, while 120 tickets have been issued since last week for groups over 20. Singers argue free speech rights negate permit needs.
Judge extends abortion law block a week
A federal judge in Wisconsin extended the temporary block on a law requiring abortion providers to have admitting privileges, delaying enforcement until Aug. 8. U.S. District Judge William Conley cited confusion over the earlier expiry and said he will decide by week’s end on a preliminary injunction to block the law until the November trial.
Wisconsin voucher program draws 48 school registrations
Forty eight private and religious schools across Wisconsin registered for the statewide expansion of the voucher program, with a 500 student cap and 25 top applicants earning slots. Registrants span 39 communities, led by Green Bay De Pere and Appleton. Ends August 9 enrollment window, statewide cap rises to 1,000 next year.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Public Instruction
Milwaukee
Racine
Scott Walker
St. Francis Xavier Catholic
Appleton
Montessori School of
Waukesha
Green Bay
de Pere
Sheboygan
Kenosha
Manitowoc
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Rapids
Beloit
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Rhinelander
Stevens Point
Wausau
Matt Kussow
Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools
Russow
Rare Holstein triplet calves born on Footville farm
Wisconsin dairy farmer Steve Case found his Holstein cow delivered a rare set of triplet calves Friday. Vet Dr. Ray Pawlisch notes such triplets are uncommon, with live healthy outcomes in under a third of a percent of Holstein pregnancies. Case had only seen twins before and awaits ultrasound checks on other cows.
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Footville
Wisconsin
Steve Case
Case
Ray Pawlisch
The
Janesville Gazette
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Eau Claire City Rises to Second in Nation for Construction Jobs
Eau Claire markets show a surge in construction, mining and logging jobs, with a 31 percent year on year jump to 4200 positions in June. Officials attribute growth to UW Eau Claire expansion, manufacturing plant work, highways, a new county jail, and a frack sand processing plant.
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Associated General Contractors of America
Pascagoula
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire Economic Development Corp
Brian Doudna
The
Journal Sentinel
Aussie 19-year-old aims to be youngest solo world flyer
OSHKOSH AP reports 19-year-old Australian Ryan Campbell left Wollongong June 30 aiming to complete a solo world circumnavigation by September 7, targeting the world record set a month earlier by 21-year-old Jack Wiegand. Campbell flew Cirrus SR22 facing Pacific headwinds and long ocean legs, aided by sponsors, translators, and safety gear, while Wiegand offered support and cautioned that records are breakable.
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Oshkosh
Ryan Campbell
Wollongong
Australia
Jack Wiegand
Fresno
Calif
AirVenture
Barrington Irving
Florida Memorial University
Wiegand
James Anthony Tan
Malaysia
Campbell
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Pacific
Hilo
Hawaii
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Gordon “Corky” Mohns
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