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Hail damage brings possibility of scammers
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6 days ago | 
civicmedia.us | Jimmie Kaska |Judith Ruiz-Branch |Jo Ann Krulatz
It’s not often that Earth Day and the NFL Draft collide — but leave it to the friendly folks of Northeast Wisconsin to find a way to put the two together. Earth Day cleanup events will help the city shine when thousands of football fans flood Green Bay during player selection days April 24-26, 2025. And area residents are taking time to tackle beautification projects with some of the same energy they bring to game day.
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6 days ago | 
civicmedia.us | Savanna Tomei-Olson |Phoebe Petrovic |Lisa Hale |Dan Shafer
MADISON, Wis. (Civic Media) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that Governor Tony Evers’ 2023 partial vetoes extending per-student funding increases for school districts for 402 years did not violate the state constitution. The opinion was released Friday, with the court’s four liberal justices ruling in favor of Evers.
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WEDC and Governor Tony Evers announced the distribution of over $3 million in Small Business Development Grants.
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6 days ago | 
civicmedia.us | Savanna Tomei-Olson |Jimmie Kaska |Phoebe Petrovic |Lisa Hale
BlogIt was another fun week on the radio, thanks to YOU! Here’s some of what we did. Played a ton of great music!Half of married couples say they never mix their dirty clothes with their spouse. They wash them separately. Nabisco bakes about 18-billion Cheese Nips every year. The average cellphone user “panics” when their phone battery gets below 38 percent.
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1 week ago | 
civicmedia.us | Dan Shafer |James Kelly |Jo Ann Krulatz
When you’re drinking your morning coffee, do you think about the person who grew and picked the beans? If you’re sipping Wonderstate Coffee – chances are the answer is yes. And that’s by design. Wonderstate is based in Viroqua and it’s become more than an award-winning Wisconsin coffee roaster. It’s also a model for how small businesses can do well by doing good. But can it sustain this success while now dealing with the true cost of tariffs?
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civicmedia.us | David Hyland |James Kelly |Melissa Kaye |Adam Hess
MADISON, Wis. (CIVIC MEDIA) – Spring time brings the threat for severe weather and it’s lining up on a holiday weekend with higher travel expected. A low pressure system is headed into Wisconsin, dragging showers and some thunderstorms with it. These start Thursday and bring the risk for hail and gusty winds. Moderate rain is expected with totals around 0.50″. Some areas northwest may see heavier rain, nearing 1.0″ or more. It’s needed for a green up to start and planting season to progress.
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1 week ago | 
civicmedia.us | James Kelly |Melissa Kaye |Adam Hess |Jo Ann Krulatz
Another candidate has announced their campaign for the top spot in Wisconsin’s Democratic Party. A fourth candidate has announced a run for the chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Joe Zepecki, who teased his campaign following current chair Ben Wikler’s announcement last week that he wasn’t running again, said Democrats needed to build on the momentum of the past six years with Wikler. Zepecki joins Devin Remiker, Bryan Kennedy, and William Garcia as candidates.
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1 week ago | 
civicmedia.us | David Hyland |James Kelly |Melissa Kaye |Laura Bergh
•1 min readAcross the state, Fond du Lac is cutting 27 staff members, while Beloit will cut over 6 million dollars from its budget after slashing nearly 12 million last year. Adam D. Hess, Jo Ann Krulatz and Civic Media staffApr 17, 2025, 10:27 AM CSTRICHLAND CENTER, Wis (CIVIC MEDIA) – After failed referendums this spring, school districts across Wisconsin are now having to adjust their budgets, triggering staff and programming cuts.
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civicmedia.us | Teri Barr |Savanna Tomei-Olson |James Kelly |Alexander Shur
GREEN BAY, WI- (WISS) – Green Bay will be in the national spotlight next week as the NFL Draft 2025 arrives. The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance uses the massive event as a springboard to help clean up the Fox River Trail. On Tuesday, April 22, the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is teaming up with NFL Green to host the Preseason Pick-Up. It’s an Earth Day cleanup along the Fox River Trail to get a head start on spring litter removal.