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Dunn County Clerk discusses the new legislative maps
On April 4, 2024, Dunn County Clerk Andrew Mercil presented a program on the new Wisconsin legislative maps and the challenges this will cause for the state, and particularly in Dunn County. His presentation was part of the general meeting of the League of Women Voters of the Greater Chippewa Valley
Dunn County Election Returns
Returns are still coming in in Dunn County but we do have some final unofficial totals to report:
Dunn County Board Races:
District 1
Tim Lauffer 254 (uncontested)
District 2
Patrick John Breslin 239
Heather Seburn 155
District 3
Vaughn Hedlund 286 (uncontested)
District 4
Ronald P. Score 201 (uncontested
Election morning roundup
There have been no significant election issues so far today according to Meagan Wolfe of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. They are keeping an eye on the possible bad weather coming in some parts of the state.
She reminded voters that they must be in line by 8 PM to vote and must have an acceptable
Time to vote on Tuesday
It is election time in Wisconsin on Tuesday. You may have questions, and we will try to answer them.
Where do I vote?
You can see where your polling place is by going to the State Election Commission website at myvote.wi.gov.
What is on my ballot?
In general, you will be voting in the primary for
Menomonie CIty Council meeting April 1, 2024
Note that the agenda previously posted was incorrect - this is the correct agenda and there are some notes below the agenda:
CITY OF MENOMONIE
COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
7:00 PM
Monday – April 1, 2024
AGENDA
Pledge of Allegiance
1. Roll Call & Special Recognitions
a. Building Safety Month
Evers rejects Republican education, wolf population and income tax cut bills
by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
March 29, 2024
Gov Tony Evers, who took action on over 50 bills Friday, rejected Republican proposals including bills that would have loosened school licensing requirements, required the establishment of a statewide wolf population goal and cut income taxes.
He
Elections Commission advances rule on election observers
Elections Commission advances rule on election observers
by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
March 20, 2024
On Wednesday, a proposed rule on the conduct of election observers in polling places moved one step closer to taking effect.
The six-member Wisconsin Elections Commission voted to finalize the
County Highway B projects
Significant road projects are scheduled to take place this year along the stretch of CTH B in Dunn County.
The first project on CTH B from US12/STH29 to I-94 is tentatively scheduled to start April 1st thru November 1st . The project includes the removal of the existing pavement and replacing with
Conservative groups, trade associations, private companies – THE BIGGEST LOBBYING LAW VIOLATORS IN WISCONSIN
When lobbyists violate the state’s strict rules, the Wisconsin Ethics Commission negotiates a fine. See who's paid the biggest ones in recent years.
By Hina Suzuki, THE BADGER PROJECT
Not even a cup of coffee.
Wisconsin has strict lobbying laws