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Michigan House speaker threatens budget stall

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(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) LANSING — GOP House Speaker Matt Hall is threatening to hold up Michigan’s state budget unless Democrats in the state Senate start passing some ...

Wisconsin sees record-breaking tourism for fourth year in a row

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Wisconsin’s tourism economy is marking another year of growth. The state’s Department of Tourism released new figures on Tuesday showing Wisconsin broke its tourism record for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, with more than 117 million visits creating $27 billion dollars in total ...

A week of reptile encounters at Six Mile Lake

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I got home early enough from my job last Friday night that my mom was still awake. She had a story for me about her day but didn’t take photos because she was worried “I’d put it in the paper.” Good guess, because hell yeah I’d put this in the paper — my 86-year-old mom handled ...

Florence museum honoring veterans to open season

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FLORENCE, Wis. — Opening day at the Florence County Historical Society Museum will be more than the start of a new season — it will be a community tribute to the veterans and their families who have helped shape local history. Visitors are invited to tour the museum at 201 Florence Ave. ...