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The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Is Wisconsin offering to pay more than it will collect in taxes to land giant Foxconn plant? Amid the euphoria over the announcement that a company promising $10 billion and 13,000 jobs will set up shop in Wisconsin, questions have been raised about whether the state is giving away too much in incentives in order to close the deal. "Diligence Required on Foxconn Job," warned a headline on a July 28, 2017 blog post from One Wisconsin Now, a liberal advocacy group that claims 96,000 online supporters. But the post itself went further, opening with this salvo: Gov. Scott Walker wants state taxpayers to dole

MERIDEAN — Just north of this tiny Dunn County hamlet, a team of biologists waded into the Chippewa River and attempted to make history. Their mission … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

WASHINGTON — Even as President Donald Trump renews his threat to undermine the Affordable Care Act, senior Republican and Democratic senators announced … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Invention earns Eau Claire’s Jeff Dykes invite to SBA event Jeff Dykes told Ivanka Trump and U.S. Small Business Administration leader Linda McMahon … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Work is scheduled to begin Wednesday on three local road bridges over the I-90 in La Crosse and Monroe County. Wolf Road, located off County B west of WIS 162, will be open to a single lane of traffic with a stop condition at both sides of the bridge. Ideal Road, the south extension of Water Street going south from Sparta, will remain open with traffic signals. The WIS 71 bridge will remain open with traffic signals. Motorists are urged to slow down and be aware of construction workers and vehicles in the area. The posted speed limits will be remain. Flagging operations may interrupt travel and the roadways could