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Gov. Scott Walker took to the airwaves Thursday to make the case for giving $3 billion in tax incentives to Foxconn Technology Group so the Taiwanese company will build a massive plant in southeastern Wisconsin that will employ thousands.        Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Former Wisconsin Badger outside linebacker Vince Biegel has started training camp with the Green Bay Packers on their Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.  The rookie fourth round pick is joined by cornerback Demetri Godson. Biegel underwent surgery on his right foot in May, shortly after the rookie mini-camp.  It’s the same injury that kept […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

There is currently a critical need for blood donations due to the high demand during the summer.  Blood products are being distributed to hospitals faster than they are being donated.  Mile Bluff Medical Center and the BloodCenter of Wisconsin need your help! There will be an emergency blood drive that will be held at the medical center from 9 am to 2 pm on Thursday, August 3.  If you were not able to make it to Mile Bluff’s July 11 drive, you will be eligible to donate at the upcoming event. Each donation made at Mile Bluff could touch the lives of up to three people in the community.   At

The New Lisbon School District has announced its policy for children unable to pay the full price of meals. Application forms are being sent to all homes with a notice to parents or guardians. To apply for free or reduced price meals or free milk, households must fill out the application and return it to the school unless notified at the start of the school year that children are eligible through direct certification. If a household member becomes unemployed or if the household size changes, the family should contact the school. Such changes may make the household eligible for reduced price meals or free meals or free milk if the

(Washington, DC)  —  The Milwaukee Brewers have fallen to second place in the National League Central after losing at Washington 8-5. The Brewers blew a 2-1 lead in the eighth inning when the Nationals scored seven runs and Ryan Zimmerman had the game winning hit with a two run double, while Bryce Harper was ejected in the eighth for arguing a strike call. It’s the first time since May 26th that the Brewers have not held at least a share of the Central lead, and they’re now one half game behind the Chicago Cubs. Jacob Barnes took the loss, falling to 3-2 after Brewers’ starter Jimmy Nelson struck out ten