Data center development boosters and protesters, bill to regulate hemp products

Bob Pulvermacher holds some of last year's industrial hemp crop
Farmer Bob Pulvermacher holds some of last year’s industrial hemp crop. The mixture of hemp buds and leaves, called bio mass, is harvested by hand. Hope Kirwan/WPR

With more data center developments coming to Wisconsin, a Milwaukee event focused on the potential benefits of the projects, while protesters called for limits. Fewer deer were killed by hunters during the nine-day gun season this year. And, in some communities, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers wants to create a new regulatory system for hemp products.

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