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Dane County is allocating $300,000 to plan for a new mental-health center meant to divert people with behavioral health from the criminal-justice system.
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Read More »Shop loses lease after refusing to follow mask mandate
A Middleton coffee shop has lost its lease after violating Dane County's mask mandate.
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Read More »Dane County becomes Wisconsin’s first with mask requirement
All Dane County residents will be required to wear masks when indoors, except at their own home, under the first order of its kind issued Tuesday in Wisconsin as cases of COVID-19 are rising in the state, particularly among young adults.
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Read More »Health officials close indoor service at Madison bars
Public health officials are closing indoor service at bars in Madison as the Fourth of July weekend approaches and as the number of coronavirus cases accelerate, many involving young people in Wisconsin's largest college town.
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Read More »Takeaways from renewable energy’s struggles amid pandemic
The U.S. renewable energy industry is reeling from the new coronavirus pandemic, which has delayed construction and sowed doubts about projects on the drawing board. As many as 120,000 jobs in solar and 35,000 in wind could be lost, trade groups say.
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Read More »Dane County to seek proposals for large solar project
Dane County officials plan to seek proposals this fall for a large solar project meant to ensure the county’s operations can run completely on renewable energy.
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Read More »Court: Workers can’t drop pay for time spent dressing
Workers can't negotiate away their right to compensation for time spent donning and removing protective gear, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a long-running legal battle between a Jefferson County farm and its employees.
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Read More »Houston company awarded $3.25M sediment-removal contract
After high initial interest and two bidding cycles, Dane County received just one bid for a $3.25 million sediment-removal project.
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Read More »High-tech snowplows on order to help Dane County drivers
Help is on the way for Dane County drivers who have been trying to travel busy highways in times of bad winter weather.
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Read More »Historical societies in Wisconsin towns seek new members
At the Deerfield Historical Society museum, you can find a typewriter from the train depot, a clock from the old post office, a wooden crate from the now-defunct Johnson Hardware and a yardstick from the former Deerfield Motor Co.
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