Assembly passes Foxconn incentive package

After more than six hours of debate, the state Assembly on Thursday approved a $3 billion incentive package aimed at getting Foxconn to build an LCD factory in southeastern Wisconsin. The bill was the focus of an intense debate at the Capitol, which saw Democrats criticize the legislation as “corporate welfare” that may not deliver […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Confederate memorials removed from Madison cemetery

A plaque and stone honoring Confederate war dead are now gone, from a Madison cemetery. The removal was announced by Madison Mayor Paul Soglin in a statement from his office. The removal of City-owned monuments to confederate soldiers in Forest Hill Cemetery has minimal or no disruption to the cemetery itself. There is no disrespect […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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