Walker signs child tax rebate

Governor Scott Walker was in Ashwaubenon Tuesday, signing a bill that will present a tax rebate for families with school-aged children. Governor Walker says the $100 per child will come just in time for back-to-school shopping and will be a relief during a stressful time of year for many. “With shoes and clothes and pants […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Mauston City Administrator Nathan Thiel Leaving for Pleasant Prairie

Nathan Thiel is leaving his position as Mauston City Administrator.  Thiel is leaving to take the same position in Pleasant Prairie.  Pleasant Prairie is has a population of around 21,000 people and is located in Kenosha County.  His first day at his new job is scheduled for April 30th.  Thiel’s proudest accomplishment in Mauston is the revitalization of Riverside Park and Mansion Street.  He is excited to see empty buildings filling up in Mauston.  Thiel is hoping that revitalization will continue with Veteran’s Memorial Park and the Lake Decorah restoration project.  The City of Mauston is in the beginning stages of looking for Thiel’s replacement.  It is expected to take

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Tax Rebate Sign-Up Starts May 15th

Wisconsin families can sign-up for a 100-dollars-a-child tax rebate starting next month — if that child was under the age of 18 for the entire year of 2017.  The child must also be a Wisconsin resident and a U-S citizen.  Governor Scott Walker signed the legislation in Waukesha Tuesday.  The deadline to apply is May 15th.  He expanded the state’s sales tax holiday for school supplies at the same time.  Walker says the 100-dollar rebate will help all Wisconsin families with the cost of raising children.  Families who qualify will receive the rebate check by September 1st.  Democrats call it a “one-time campaign gimmick.” Source: WRJC.com News At Other State

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