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Milwaukee’s Growing Cooperative Movement Celebrates ‘Our Cooperative Communities’ at Co-Op Fest 2016
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Milwaukee’s Growing Cooperative Movement Celebrates ‘Our Cooperative Communities’ at Co-Op Fest 2016

The festival will feature workshops, panels and discussions on all aspects of the cooperative movement, as well as food, music and fun.

Wisconsin GOP Plan?  Tax Giveaways For Not Creating Jobs?
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Wisconsin GOP Plan? Tax Giveaways For Not Creating Jobs?

It’s time to stop picking working taxpayers’ pockets for this entitlement for the already entitled.

MorganMyers Promotes Wiebelhaus and Bogdanovich, Adds Digital Developer
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MorganMyers Promotes Wiebelhaus and Bogdanovich, Adds Digital Developer

MorganMyers is a strategic communications firm that builds, protects and promotes great brands that help feed the world.

Governor Walker Leads State Efforts to Aid Northern Wisconsin Recovery
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Governor Walker Leads State Efforts to Aid Northern Wisconsin Recovery

Governor Walker also requested a Federal Emergency Management Agency Preliminary Damage Assessment as the first important step to requesting federal disaster assistance.

Manufacturers Tax Credit
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Manufacturers Tax Credit

Republican’s Economic Development Plan = 2/3 Fewer New Jobs

Governor Walker Announces $3.2 Million in Youth Apprenticeship State Grants at United Pride Dairy, LLC
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Governor Walker Announces $3.2 Million in Youth Apprenticeship State Grants at United Pride Dairy, LLC

Established in 1991, Wisconsin’s YA program is part of a statewide School-to-Work initiative.

Pocan Introduces Tribal Marijuana Sovereignty Act
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Pocan Introduces Tribal Marijuana Sovereignty Act

Despite Congressional efforts to prevent federal interference in state marijuana programs, federal agencies have enacted policies that do not reflect this directive.

Speaker Vos Statement on Rep. Ott Retirement
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Speaker Vos Statement on Rep. Ott Retirement

“His passion and work led to the 2003 passing of bills revitalizing Wisconsin’s agricultural community with incentives, and better rural health care.”

WMC tail Wags All the Dogs – Part II
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WMC tail Wags All the Dogs – Part II

"The waters of the state will be allocated on a first-come, first serve basis, running afoul of Wisconsin’s state constitution which protects the waters of Wisconsin for the benefit of all users."

Governor Scott Walker Signs 58 Bills Into Law
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Governor Scott Walker Signs 58 Bills Into Law

Acts 200 - 257.

Governor Scott Walker Signs 46 Bills Into Law
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Governor Scott Walker Signs 46 Bills Into Law

Acts 154 - 199.

WEDC Launches “Made In Wisconsin” Program
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WEDC Launches “Made In Wisconsin” Program

Where it’s made matters

The Water Council, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Participate in White House Roundtable on Water Innovation
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The Water Council, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Participate in White House Roundtable on Water Innovation

The Roundtable aimed to challenge stakeholders to increase innovation and investments in water technologies.

Rep. Barnes to Gov. Walker – Help Milwaukee Avoid Hunger Crisis
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Rep. Barnes to Gov. Walker – Help Milwaukee Avoid Hunger Crisis

2,700 Milwaukee residents affected each month by failed service model

Marquette scientist receives $500,000 grant to study genes involved in growing rice in cold climates
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Marquette scientist receives $500,000 grant to study genes involved in growing rice in cold climates

Schläppi, a geneticist and molecular biologist, is developing an experimental cold-resistant strain of rice.

Milwaukee County’s SEED Program Progresses With Partners
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Milwaukee County’s SEED Program Progresses With Partners

Fresh Mobile Market and Urban Fruit Orchard Move Forward; Will Allen Leases Land for Fruit Trees

Wisconsin’s Waterways Haunted by Pollution
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Wisconsin’s Waterways Haunted by Pollution

Scary Facts about WI waters

John Deere Horicon Works Hosts Wisconsin Officials for Groundbreaking
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John Deere Horicon Works Hosts Wisconsin Officials for Groundbreaking

New facility will consolidate operations, create 80 new jobs

MPTV Series Highlights Mural Collaboration
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MPTV Series Highlights Mural Collaboration

Neighborhood House and Sharp Literacy featured on The Arts Page

WEDC Awarded Federal Grant to Assist Wisconsin Exporters
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WEDC Awarded Federal Grant to Assist Wisconsin Exporters

Funds available for export strategy development and execution

Governor Scott Walker, DWD Secretary Newson Announce $2.2 Million in Youth Apprenticeship Grant Awards
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Governor Scott Walker, DWD Secretary Newson Announce $2.2 Million in Youth Apprenticeship Grant Awards

The graduation rate for eligible youth apprentices was 84% last year.

Rep. Moore to Governor Walker: Proposal to Drug Test the Poor is Wasteful and Unconstitutional
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Rep. Moore to Governor Walker: Proposal to Drug Test the Poor is Wasteful and Unconstitutional

In response to his lawsuit against the federal government over drug testing food stamp recipients, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) sent the following letter to Governor Scott Walker:

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Presses for Strong Avian Flu Response
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Presses for Strong Avian Flu Response

“The outbreak and spread of [Avian flu] are having severe economic consequences throughout the industry.”

MPS serving 22% more school breakfasts this year
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MPS serving 22% more school breakfasts this year

District cites research showing that students who eat breakfast have better attendance, behavior, memory and achievement

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Stands Up for Wisconsin Beer, Brats and Cheese
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Stands Up for Wisconsin Beer, Brats and Cheese

Continues Fight to Protect Wisconsin Producers in Trade Negotiations

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds $1 Million in USDA Grants to Train Beginning Wisconsin Farmers
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds $1 Million in USDA Grants to Train Beginning Wisconsin Farmers

“Our strong agricultural tradition is a driver of economic growth and these grants are an opportunity to boost our agriculture economy by ensuring the next generation of farmers can get their start.”

Rep. Goyke Sworn In For Second Term
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Rep. Goyke Sworn In For Second Term

“I am honored and humbled to continue representing my community here in the State Legislature.”

Rep. Goyke to Lead Assembly Democrats on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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Rep. Goyke to Lead Assembly Democrats on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

“As the Ranking Democrat on this important Committee, I pledge to work with anyone, from any party, and any part of the State, toward our shared goal of a safer and truly equal Wisconsin.”

Wisconsin and 43 States Win Suit Against Sirius Radio
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Wisconsin and 43 States Win Suit Against Sirius Radio

Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen Announces Multistate Settlement with Sirius XM

Rep. Goyke Announces Candidacy for Assembly Democratic Leader
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Rep. Goyke Announces Candidacy for Assembly Democratic Leader

“Today I am announcing my candidacy for Assembly Democratic Leader.”

Mandel Group breaks ground on Echelon Apartments
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Mandel Group breaks ground on Echelon Apartments

Luxury Apartment Community at UWM Innovation Campus

Clean Wisconsin Action Fund Endorses Charlie Fox for 5th District Supervisor
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Clean Wisconsin Action Fund Endorses Charlie Fox for 5th District Supervisor

The Clean Wisconsin Action Fund officially announced their endorsement of Charlie Fox for Milwaukee County Board Supervisor District 5.

Rep. Barca announces Democratic committee assignments for upcoming legislative session
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Rep. Barca announces Democratic committee assignments for upcoming legislative session

Today Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) announced the Assembly Democratic members of the standing and joint committees for the 2013-2014 legislative session.

Rent-to-own initiative expanding on city’s near south side
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Rent-to-own initiative expanding on city’s near south side

A scattered-site project on the near south side of Milwaukee to renovate and transform vacant foreclosed homes into rent-to-own single-family homes is expanding, said Alderman José G. Pérez.