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Republican legislators want to join two lawsuits before the state Supreme Court that will decide the extent of environmental regulators’ powers.
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Read More »DNR ready to purchase 14k acres in Iron County
State Department of Natural Resources officials plan to ask their board next week for permission to spend nearly $5 million to purchase an easement on 14,350 acres in Iron County.
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Read More »Foxconn subsidiary fined in connection with flooding
A subsidiary of Foxconn Development Corp. has been fined nearly $1,200 in connection with flooding at the company's construction site caused by heavy rains in Wisconsin during the Labor Day weekend.
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Read More »Foxconn: Wisconsin DNR has approved air permit
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has approved air permits needed for Foxconn Technology Group's planned manufacturing plant in Racine County.
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Read More »Walker signs 19 bills into law
Gov. Scott Walker signed 19 bills into law on Monday, including one that will provide millions of dollars more to help pay for water-infrastructure projects.
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Read More »Hearing set on proposal to expand wetland permit exceptions
A panel of lawmakers is preparing to hear public testimony on a proposal that would expand the types of artificial wetlands that can be filled without a permit.
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Read More »GOP lawmaker introduces high-capacity well bill
A Republican lawmaker introduced a bill Thursday that would overhaul Wisconsin's high-capacity well regulations.
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Read More »Homebuilders face land shortage
The Wisconsin Builders Association predicts 14,000 new houses will be constructed in the state this year, but with land development still in a slump, contractors might as well be building castles in the air.
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Read More »Gogebic to test drill at proposed mine site
Gogebic Taconite is expected to begin test drilling at its proposed iron ore mine in northwestern Wisconsin by the end of next month.
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Read More »DNR unlikely to change erosion standards
The state Department of Natural Resources does not plan to change state rules meant to slow erosion from construction sites of 1 acre or larger if the agency takes over the administration of those rules from another department.
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