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Appleton’s Dist. 7 polling place moving
A polling place on Appleton’s northeast side is changing. The city council agreed to move the voting location for District 7 to First English Lutheran Church. That’s in the 6300 block of N...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

PFAS ban in firefighting foam moves forward
A Senate committee is supporting a bill that would ban firefighting foam that contains PFAS. The chemicals can cause cancer. Republican Sen. Rob Cowles of Allouez is one of the authors. He says it cou...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

PFAS ban in firefighting foam moves forward
A Senate committee is supporting a bill that would ban firefighting foam that contains PFAS. The chemicals can cause cancer. Republican Sen. Rob Cowles of Allouez is one of the authors. He says it cou...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

Proposed conversion therapy ban goes to council
Appleton’s city council will take up a ban on conversion therapy for sexual orientation or gender identity. The Board of Health unanimously approved a proposal asking the city to notify the stat...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

Proposed conversion therapy ban goes to council
Appleton’s city council will take up a ban on conversion therapy for sexual orientation or gender identity. The Board of Health unanimously approved a proposal asking the city to notify the stat...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

Dupree not running for school board again
After creating some controversy during his time on the Appleton school board, Alvin Dupree decided not to run again. Dupree says he had two goals when he joined the board three years ago. He says Mart...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

Dupree not running for school board again
After creating some controversy during his time on the Appleton school board, Alvin Dupree decided not to run again. Dupree says he had two goals when he joined the board three years ago. He says Mart...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

State, local tax burden at lowest rate in 50 yrs
The percentage of people’s income that’s going toward state and local taxes in Wisconsin is the lowest in at least 50 years. The Wisconsin Policy Forum reports the amount was 10.3 percent ...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

State, local tax burden at lowest rate in 50 yrs
The percentage of people’s income that’s going toward state and local taxes in Wisconsin is the lowest in at least 50 years. The Wisconsin Policy Forum reports the amount was 10.3 percent ...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020

Website offers Oshkosh volunteer opportunities
The Oshkosh Area United Way is making it easier to help in the community. The Volunteer Oshkosh website went live this morning. More than 40 nonprofits are posting possibilities. The United Way’...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 08, 2020



