Dane County Board of Supervisors: Dane County Youth Governance program now accepting applications for 2026-2027 school year

DANE COUNTY, Wis. — The Dane County Youth Governance Program (YGP) is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 cohort. Applications are open from Monday, May 11, 2026, through Friday, June 26, 2026. Established in 2012, the YGP offers high school students a meaningful opportunity to engage directly in county government decision-making, bring

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Gov. Evers: Announces State Building Commission approves approximately $248 million for local infrastructure Improvement and Community Development Projects across Wisconsin 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the Wisconsin State Building Commission met to approve approximately $248 million in projects across the state. In addition to regular maintenance, building, and repairs at several state buildings, this funding includes $50 million for 71 local community development projects across Wisconsin funded

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Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Celebrates state support for innovative Green Bay Community Projects

MADISON, Wis. — State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner today celebrated the approval of critical state investments in several impactful Green Bay-area projects following action by the State Building Commission. The projects will support veterans, expand access to healthy food and economic opportunity, and create affordable housing infrastructure in the community. The

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Common Ground: Second whistleblower confirms Veolia mismanagement – Common Ground to MMSD: “What are you hiding?”

Common Ground leaders gathered at the lakefront today to hear from a second whistleblower regarding the mismanagement of the MMSD wastewater facilities by the international, for-profit company, Veolia. Common Ground (CG), a powerful, non-partisan alliance of 45 member institutions across greater Milwaukee—including congregations, schools, non-profits, small businesses and neighborhood groups—has

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Milwaukee County Supervisor: Statement on the passing of Dr. William Finlayson

Milwaukee County Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, M.D.,Statement on the Passing of Dr. William Finlayson MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, M.D., released the following statement today on the passing of Dr. William Finlayson:  “I am deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. William Finlayson, a remarkable physician, teacher, and

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