Newsmakers, January 5, 2012

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Should a popular bluff-top recreational area near La Crosse’s Hixon Forest become a full-fledged park, or should part of the land be reserved for development? Details of Wisconsin’s new Voter ID law are still creating confusion for voters as they approach 2012 elections?

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  • Parkland vs Development

    Should a popular bluff-top recreational area near La Crosse’s Hixon Forest become a full-fledged park, or should part of the land be reserved for development? That’s a question before the La Crosse City Council. We hear the perspectives of La Crosse’s Parks and Recreation Director Steve Carlyon and city council member Jim Bloedorn in the first part of this week’s Newsmakers.

  • Wisconsin's Voter ID Law

    Details of Wisconsin’s new Voter ID law are still creating confusion for voters as they approach 2012 elections ? so efforts are underway to help explain the law and guide those who need assistance to people and places willing to provide some help.