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Rural Schools Receive Sparsity Aid Grants

Friday, July 16, 2010

“Small, rural school districts in the 31st Senate District will benefit from an increased investment in Sparsity Aid,” announced State Senator Kathleen Vinehout (D-Alma).  “This popular categorical aid will help maintain the lifeblood of our rural communities – our schools.”
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Fraud Hotline (1-877-FRAUD-17) is an Important Tool for Good Government

For Immediate Release June 24, 2010

(Madison) The nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) today released its report summarizing and highlighting the activities of its Fraud, Waste, and Mismanagement Hotline.
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Sen. Vinehout Applauds Western Wisconsin Job Creation

April 29, 2010

Sen. Kathleen Vinehout applauded Whitehall Specialties for creating 22 manufacturing jobs by expanding their operations in Whitehall.  The company announced it will utilize $130,000 in state economic development tax credits for the expansion. 
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Kathleen

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KATHLEEN'S COLUMNS

Wisconsin Mourns a Great Ag Leader

July 28, 2010

Wisconsin lost a great leader in the passing of Secretary Rod Nilsestuen. His vision will continue to lead Wisconsin agriculture for many years to come.

Leading the state through the low milk prices and whole herd sales of the early part of this decade, Rod created a vision for agriculture that mirrored the strengths of our great state.

New Health Insurance Option Available

July 21, 2010

Do you know someone who has been without health insurance because they have pre-existing conditions? A new health insurance option may be able to help.

Who’s Using “Use Value”?

July 14, 2010

“Do developers misuse property tax breaks intended for farmers?”

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