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Trump tariffs are straining Wisconsin business relationships, price predictability

President Donald Trumpโ€™s tariffs are making it harder for Wisconsin businesses to predict the price of raw materials and are straining decades-long relationships with trade partners โ€” and more tariffs are expected to take effect next month.

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Communities across Wisconsin take up sustainability efforts, but itโ€™s hard to measure cost savings

Communities across Wisconsin have taken steps to become more sustainable over the last decade and a half, but a lack of standardized reporting makes it difficult to measure cost savings from those efforts.

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Despite deal to move Green Bay coal piles, downtown site is still years away from redevelopment

Local leaders reached a tentative deal to move Green Bayโ€™s century-old riverfront coal piles last month. Local leaders reached a tentative deal to move Green Bayโ€™s century-old riverfront coal piles last month. But the downtown home of the mounds of coal likely wonโ€™t be development-ready for several years.ย 

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Federal budget bill could raise Wisconsin energy costs, threaten renewable energy jobs

An eleventh hour amendment made in the Senate will allow renewable energy projects that begin construction by 2026 or come online by 2027 to receive tax credits, which is slightly less restrictive than a previous version of the bill.

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Developer behind Wisconsinโ€™s largest solar project comes to agreement to protect prairie chickens

The developer behind the largest solar project ever approved in Wisconsin has agreed to a settlement with a state conservation group aimed at protecting the Greater Prairie Chicken.

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Tens of thousands of Wisconsinites could lose health coverage under Trumpโ€™s budget bill

President Donald Trumpโ€™s signature legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, could cause tens of thousands of Wisconsinites to lose Medicaid coverage and force some rural hospitals either to close or reduce services.

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