Foxconn official suggests company’s $10 billion investment will grow

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Foxconn’s director of U.S. initiatives, Alan Yeung, suggests the company’s initial $10 billion investment in Racine County will grow. He said yesterday the company’s planned $10 billion investment is going into just “a fraction” of the 128 million square-foot Mount Pleasant development.   “It’s probably going to take more than $10 billion in terms of investment,” he said yesterday at the Wisconsin Idea Smart Future Summit at UW-Parkside in Kenosha.   “The $10 billion is going into a fraction of the landmass that we show,” he said. “How much more it’s going to take, we’ll tell in due course.”  

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Barnes in first TV ad pledges to make Wis. ‘the place we all want it to be’

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Dem lt. guv candidate Mandela Barnes is pledging to make the state “the place we all want it to be” in his first TV ad. The spot includes interviews with seven different backers who highlight the former state rep’s election to the Assembly at 25 and his childhood growing up in a “tough neighborhood, the most incarcerated zip code in the entire country.”   They go on to say Wisconsin residents “se… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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Kurtz campaign fundraiser

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Ed Brooks cordially Invites you to a fundraiser on behalf of TONY KURTZ Republican Candidate for the 50th Assembly District With special guest U.S. Senator Ron Johnson Saturday, August 25th  5-7pm  Voyager Inn & Conference Center 200 Viking Drive  Reedsburg, WI 53959 Host Levels: Gold $1000 Silver: $500 Bronze: $250 Suggested Donation: $50   Please make checks payable to: Kurtz for Assembly  W9648 Gehri Road  Wonewoc, WI 53968 Please RSVP by calling (608) 520-0218 or email kurtzforassembly@gmail.com

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Nicholson campaign: Embarks on statewide ‘Send in the Marine’ tour

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Tour Will Focus on Get Out the Vote Efforts Ahead of Primary Election on Tuesday August 8, 2018 — Kevin Nicholson and his U.S. Senate campaign begin a 5-day trip around the state today to visit supporters and primary voters ahead of the election on Tuesday, August 14th. The tour will kick-off at a dairy farm in Jefferson County this afternoon. “Voters throughout Wisconsin know that we need to do things differently in Washington, and that’s why my message of being outside of the political class resonates,” said Nicholson. “I appreciate the support of the over 10,000 Wisconsin voters who have contributed to our

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Sen. Cowles: Petition to close GBCI receives over 1,000 signatures

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 Recently approved state audit can support GBCI closure effort GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after attending a press conference at Allouez Village Hall announcing the collection of over 1,000 signatures to close the Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI): “Today, the community support from the citizens of Allouez and throughout the greater Green Bay area have shown in this petition how strongly residents and community leaders feel about the closure of the Green Bay Correctional Institution. “The Green Bay Correctional Institution is in disrepair. Maintenance and upkeep at

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Foxconn official suggests company’s $10 billion investment will grow

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Foxconn’s director of U.S. initiatives, Alan Yeung, suggests the company’s initial $10 billion investment in Racine County will grow. He said yesterday the company’s planned $10 billion investment is going into just “a fraction” of the 128 million square-foot Mount Pleasant development.   “It’s probably going to take more than

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Kurtz campaign fundraiser

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Ed Brooks cordially Invites you to a fundraiser on behalf of TONY KURTZ Republican Candidate for the 50th Assembly District With special guest U.S. Senator Ron Johnson Saturday, August 25th  5-7pm  Voyager Inn & Conference Center 200 Viking Drive  Reedsburg, WI 53959 Host Levels: Gold $1000 Silver: $500 Bronze: $250

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Sen. Cowles: Petition to close GBCI receives over 1,000 signatures

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018

Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 Recently approved state audit can support GBCI closure effort GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after attending a press conference at Allouez Village Hall announcing the collection of over 1,000 signatures to close the Green Bay Correctional Institution

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