The Legislature should reject another attempt to change the state’s SmartGrowth planning law. It works fine as is. A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Editorial Of the 1,600 or so Wisconsin communities covered by the state’s SmartGrowth law, only about 100 are not on track to meet the law’s requirements. Yet at this late stage, 12 years …
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Oct
10
Who Pays for Roads in Wisconsin?
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Sep
26
Transit cuts put jobs out of reach of workers without cars
Report says 13,000 more in Milwaukee area will be inaccessible By Larry Sandler of the Journal Sentinel More than 13,000 jobs would be out of reach for Milwaukee County residents without cars, if county officials adopt recommended cuts in bus service, a new report warns. If County Executive Chris Abele and the County Board slice …
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Jun
28
New Urbanism Meets Alternative Agriculture
George Hall, June 24th, 2011 From Good Food World This is the first of several columns and interviews resulting from a recent 4-day Congress for New Urbanism Conference, otherwise known as CNU 19, held this year in Madison, Wisconsin, home of dairy, bicycles, and wacky politics. How many other states have a quarter of their …
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