Voters in the Brown Deer School District in Milwaukee County passed two referendums Tuesday to allow the district to consolidate elementary schools and expand the gym and indoor track at the high school.

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The board that oversees Lambeau Field has approved the team’s expansion plans at the Green Bay Packers’ stadium. The field’s landlord, the Green Bay/Brown County Professional Football Stadium District board, heard details of the $143 ...

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers are getting ready to break ground on a project that will add 6,600 seats at Lambeau Field in time for the 2013 season. The team is holding a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday. ...

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These are good days for the Green Bay Packers and their followers. The Packers are Super Bowl champions. The franchise is protected by a new 10-year collective bargaining agreement between the league and players, and now has an expansion plan ...

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By Joe Lanane Economics will decide whether Oak Creek relocates residents or cleans the contaminated site of a proposed city flood plain in order to make way for a road expansion. A $6 million expansion of West Drexel Avenue is ...

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By Ann Knoedler Sometimes good economic news comes from unlikely places — for example, La Farge (Vernon County), population a little more than 800. That’s where Organic Valley built its 50,000-square-foot headquarters facility six years ago. And that’s where they ...

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By Ann Knoedler Sometimes good economic news comes from unlikely places — for example, La Farge (Vernon County), population a little more than 800. That’s where Organic Valley built its 50,000-square-foot headquarters facility six years ago. And that’s where they ...

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By Joe Lanane

staff writer

Despite the news this week that Gov. Jim Doyle will convene the Transportation Projects Commission in, this, his final year in office, advocates of Interstate 39/90 expansion may not want to pop the cork just yet.

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By Joe Lanane The resurrection of the state’s Transportation Projects Commission is reviving the debate between those who want money for road maintenance and the backers of new construction. State Assembly Speaker Mike Sheridan, D-Janesville, who will help select TPC ...

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By Sean Ryan Park preservationists are threatening to sue Milwaukee County if it approves a parking lot expansion on lakefront property for the War Memorial Center. War Memorial Inc., a nonprofit organization that runs the center, is asking Milwaukee County ...

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