Labor history law stumps teachers (UPDATE)

By Paul Snyder When Ken Germanson began his lobbying effort in 1995, the union historian envisioned teachers spending days covering the history of organized labor. Nearly 15 years later, Germanson has his law requiring labor history be taught in Wisconsin’s public schools. But there are no guarantees his vision will play out in classrooms. “We [...]

Schools eye stimulus for referendum projects (UPDATE)

Published: February 15, 2010
Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Bangor School District, bonds, Department of Public Instruction, DPI, Foegen, Hilbert School District, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, Market & Johnson, referendum, Rew, Seichter, stimulus, Sweere
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By Sean Ryan A few guys looking for work dropped by Market & Johnson Inc. project manager Mike Seichter’s office Friday morning in La Crosse. Rhinelander/School District Building Plan Hilbert/Addition and Renovations to Schools Edgar/School District Building Plan Bangor/School Renovation and Demolition Projects That happens often, said Seichter. Some are former employees of Market & [...]