Newsmakers, August 30, 2012

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Newsmakers explores the details of a $79.8 million referendum to improve Western Technical College’s La Crosse Campus. And, the number of whooping cough cases are up in western Wisconsin.

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  • Western Technical College Building Referendum

    We explore the details of a $79.8 million referendum that would pay for six different remodeling or new building projects at Western Technical College’s La Crosse campus. Voters in 11 western Wisconsin counties will vote on the referendum during the November 6 election.

  • Whooping Cough Cases On The Rise

    The number of whooping cough cases is up in western Wisconsin, just as it is nationwide in 2012. We’ll talk to a La Crosse County public health nurse about how to recognize whooping cough, and reasons the illness is reappearing.

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