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The state Senate has approved legislation designed to help homeowners replace water service lines that contain lead. The bill allows utility companies to offer low or no-interest loans and grants to help remove the hazardous lines and replace them. More than 170,000 homes in the state are estimated to still have lead laterals in place, […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Wisconsin residents who get divorced would no longer be required to wait six months before getting married again, under a bill making its way through the Capitol. Current state law requires someone to wait half a year after a divorce has been finalized before they can get married again. Wisconsin is one of only six […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A bill to repeal the state’s so-called “mining moratorium” is ready for a vote by the state Assembly. It passed out of the Assembly Labor Committee on a 6-3 party line vote, with criticism from Democrats including Milwaukee Representative Christine Sinicki. “This is a bill . . . that is going to decimate our environment,” […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The bookseller started in Rhinelander in 1976. It announced it will close all 45 of its stores in seven states, affecting 325 employees.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Book World announced it will close all of its 45 stores. Twenty are in Wisconsin.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]