Sex offender placement changes vetoed by Walker

Governor Scott Walker announced his list of vetoes for the 2017-19 budget and a motion by Representative Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) and Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) having to deal with the placement of sexually violent persons (SVPs) was among them. Rep. Shankland says the provision would have allowed local officials to make the best […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Jeb Bush tells St. Cloud crowd he won't run for major office

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has told a crowd at Saint John’s University that he feels he can still play a role in politics even though he doesn’t plan to run for a major political… Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Drought affects duck hunting wetlands in the Northern Plains

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — When duck hunters in the Northern Plains take to the field this fall, they will find fewer wetlands where they can set up their blinds and float their decoys following a summer of devastating drought. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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