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Wisconsin rural broadband getting $100 million boost from federal program

Wisconsin rural broadband getting $100 million boost from federal program Rick Barrett and Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Workers for Eau Claire-based Underground Systems Inc. bury fiber-optic cable May 12 in Hager City. The project was partially funded by a $444,211 state Public Service Commission grant to Hager Telephone Co. The state Public Service Commission will launch $100 million in broadband grant funding in the next two weeks from the federal American Rescue Plan Act, Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday. Popular Searches It s the initial batch of federal funds to be allocated for expanding high-speed internet service across the state, according to the governor, and it s more than the state has spent on broadband expansion grants since 2013.

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Wisconsin rural broadband getting $100 million boost from federal program

Wisconsin rural broadband getting $100 million boost from federal program
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Electric currents, underwater speakers scare up invasive Asian carp in Mississippi River near La Crosse

Electric currents, underwater speakers scare up invasive Asian carp in Mississippi River near La Crosse Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel LA CROSSE – A fishing expedition for a highly invasive species of carp is underway in the waters of the Mississippi River. Armed with underwater speakers, electrofishing technology, large boats and nets, employees from the Wisconsin and Minnesota Departments of Natural Resources are trying to find out how many carp have made their way up the river to La Crosse, and how many of them may be spawning new carp into the environment. © Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Workers from the Wisconsin DNR, Minnesota DNR, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Geological Survey remove netted fish as part in an intensive invasive carp removal effort Thursday, April 8, 2021, on the Mississippi River in La Crosse. They found only four common carp in the net along with a variety of other species. The goal is to remov

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Tony Evers vetoes $100 million Republican bill on COVID-19 response

Tony Evers vetoes $100 million Republican bill on COVID-19 response Patrick Marley and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Gov. Tony Evers holds press conference on Thursday, at the Kenosha Emergency Operations Center. MADISON - Republicans in the state Senate sent Gov. Tony Evers a $100 million COVID-19 response bill Friday that the Democratic governor immediately vetoed continuing the 10-month stretch of the two sides being unable to agree on how to address the pandemic. Ahead of his veto announcement, Republicans who control the Legislature warned Evers he would be putting $6.5 million in federal unemployment benefits at risk if he did not quickly sign the legislation. They noted his veto means a one-week waiting period to receive unemployment benefits will resume Sunday.

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Tony Evers pledges to veto $100 million Republican bill on COVID-19 response

Tony Evers vetoes $100 million Republican bill on COVID-19 response Patrick Marley and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Gov. Tony Evers holds press conference on Thursday, at the Kenosha Emergency Operations Center. MADISON - Republicans in the state Senate sent Gov. Tony Evers a $100 million COVID-19 response bill Friday that the Democratic governor immediately vetoed continuing the 10-month stretch of the two sides being unable to agree on how to address the pandemic. Ahead of his veto announcement, Republicans who control the Legislature warned Evers he would be putting $6.5 million in federal unemployment benefits at risk if he did not quickly sign the legislation. They noted his veto means a one-week waiting period to receive unemployment benefits will resume Sunday.

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