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Newspaper
Monroe Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2013
Page
6
Weather historians note Stockton California had no rainfall on this date until 1991 when 0.05 inches were recorded. The occurrence marked the first measurable rain since records began in 1906.
The Monroe district met with the Monroe Education Association to negotiate a new contract and schedules a 7 p.m. meeting on Tuesday August 13. A potential earliest approval would come at the August 26 school board meeting unless a special session is held. A June 2013-14 temporary budget projects a 1.24 million deficit while factoring a teacher raise. administrators and exempt staff receive a 2.06 percent raise. The district says $90,000 is saved by eliminating the Monroe Middle School assistant principal post and appointing Chris Medenwaldt as high school principal and Jerremy Jackson as high school assistant principal. Negotiations for the Monroe Association of Support Staff are also under way for next year.
Republicans accuse the DNR stewardship program of draining tax rolls and restricting hunting and fishing while driving up debt. The Legislative Fiscal Bureau warns debt payments exceed 185 million over two years, with borrowing limits trimmed to 47.5 and 54.5 million in the 2013-15 budget and beyond. Conservationists fear asset loss as safeguards cap direct ownership at 1.9 million acres and compel selling 10,000 acres by 2017, prompting donors and activists to reassess contributions and land transfers.
A system of two frontal disturbances will merge and move from the Northeast and Mid Atlantic through the plains bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms. The forecast calls for lingering drizzle and light rain in parts of the region as disturbances progress.
Tyler Schultz voted against the new city contract citing lengthy union debate over terms and retroactive pay raises. Changes are minor. trial period reduced to 30 days from 60. health plan with Wisconsin Public Employers Group. unused sick leave payout to VERA or payroll. military leave and workers' comp removed as covered by law. last contract in 2011 was two years with no raises and layoff guarantee. sick leave accrual unlimited but rate cut to four hours per month after 100 days.
Wisconsin state temp records show last week’s highs 77 to 79 and lows 53 to 61 as protesters gather in the Capitol rotunda. For the first time in days police have not arrested anyone. DOA says David Dexheimer filed a permit for a 10 by 4 foot space on the rotunda first floor balcony. It remains unclear how the permit applies to the ground floor where protesters assemble.
Wisconsin farmers face delayed crop development due to three weeks of cooler than normal temperatures per the USDA. Later planted crops need more heat to mature, while early plantings show different growth rates across fields. Separately, UW Milwaukee tests Lake Winnebago water for blue green algae toxins affecting over 200000 residents in Oshkosh Appleton Neenah and Menasha. The state warns swimmers and boaters to avoid blooms and wash off after water activities. A $750000 grant funds sensors on homemade buoys to monitor lake conditions and algae levels.
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