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The deep pockets had the 2021-22 budget to their liking. They got incentives, tax breaks and grants in the name of the ripple effect. The so-called drop-down spinners in the budget included the manufacturing, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, financials, steel, leather, automotive and cell phone segments. The vulnerable and the poor …

Wade Vandervort Connie Shearer and Roux pose for a photo on Thursday, June 10, 2021. Through John sadler (contact) Sunday 13 June 2021 | 2 a.m Connie Shearer was diagnosed with HIV in 1996. The stigma of the disease has left Shearer, who is gender non-binary and prefers them and …

A judge ruled that the city of Worcester broke Massachusetts public records law by failing to disclose records of police misconduct investigations requested by a local newspaper. Worcester Superior Court Judge Janet Kenton-Walker, June 2, found that the city had wrongly withheld the Telegram & Gazette’s police misconduct investigation files …

Legislatively speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Wisconsin GOP moves bad ballot bills Lena C. Taylor This week, the Wisconsin Republicans doubled their madness. Introducing laws, holding hearings and voting on a number of bills that seek to diminish the rights of others, they have been on a roll. Working …

AUGUSTA – The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine. Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus figures from across the state. Knox County, as of March 2020, has recorded 1,142 …

David Zalubowski / AP Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar, above, leads his players in a timeout against the St. Louis Blues in the second period of Game 1 of a first-round Cup playoff series Stanley of the NHL on Monday, May 17, 2021, in Denver. By Stephen Whyno, Associated …

David Colburn INTERNATIONAL FALLS – Residents of this isolated border town are trying to cope with harsh news last week that the 110-year-old International Falls Journal will be shutting down at the end of the month.The fate of the newspaper was announced in a brief article in its June 1 …

Rahmat Gul / AP In this June 6, 2021 photo, Afghan security officers leave the scene of a roadside bomb explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan. The US withdrawal from Afghanistan is more than half complete, and US officials say that while it could be completed by July 4, the final exit …

Dairy Month, Badger Bounceback, Redistribution Discussed By Tina L. Scott MMC staff LINCOLN COUNTY – Governor Tony Evers and Senator Brad Pfaff visited the Breitenmoser Family Farms on Joe Snow Road in Lincoln County on Wednesday, June 2, as part of its June launch. Hans Breitenmoser Jr. gave the governor …

Monday June 7, 2021 6:30 PM Ron rasor A man from North Webster faces charges after he allegedly shot a pistol into a house and threatened to shoot a woman.Ron L. Raisor, 54, of 117 EMS W30A1 Lane, North Webster, was taken to Kosciusko County Jail at 8:50 p.m. on …