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Wisconsin to host first-ever US Biathlon Masters National Championships
Biathlon Masters athlete and coach Gregg Pattison of Neenah told WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” he hopes events like this can help grow the sport further and help the U.S. succeed on the international stage.
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New bill would require local governments to approve solar and wind projects in Wisconsin
Clean energy advocates say solar projects are an essential part of the transition away from fossil fuels. But some critics of the projects say local communities don’t get a say in where they go up.
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Wisconsin has 18K federal workers. Buyouts or layoffs could affect services.
Thousands of federal workers in Wisconsin now have until Monday at midnight to consider buyouts under President Donald Trump’s plans to shrink the federal government, which could affect services offered in the state.
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Wisconsin DNR asks anglers to take it slow on the ice after rash of fatalities
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is calling on ice fishing enthusiasts to take care after a rash of fatalities involving recreational vehicles.
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Green Bay council approves mixed-use development plan across from Lambeau Field
The Green Bay City Council this week signed off on plans for a mixed-use development across the street from Lambeau Field.
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Air Wisconsin plans a mix of temporary, permanent layoffs affecting over 500 people
More than 500 people are expected to be laid off by Air Wisconsin Airlines as the company works through the end of an agreement with American Airlines.
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US Rep. Tom Tiffany and GOP lawmakers bring back bill to delist gray wolf
Wisconsin U.S. House Rep. Tom Tiffany and GOP lawmakers have reintroduced a bill to remove federal protections for gray wolves across most of the country.
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Wisconsin parent worries about federal order targeting care for transgender kids
The president’s order claims transition treatments can cause the youth to have higher medical bills over their lifetime and can lead to regret as they age because it may affect their ability to conceive children.
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‘February’ film makes Wisconsin tour
For the first screening, director Nathan Deming takes “February” to Stanley, near Chippewa Falls, on Feb. 1.
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‘We’re feeling powerless’: Waupaca community rallies to oppose ThedaCare’s planned birthing unit closure
Last month, the Waupaca City Council unanimously approved a resolution asking ThedaCare to reconsider closing the birthing unit.
