Monthly Archives: August 2017

Walker Promises Foxconn Deal Will be “Transformational” for Wisconsin

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Steve Glass

Some Think What He Has in Mind is Transforming (eliminating) Wisconsin’s Environmental Regulations As you may know, Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin has signed an incentives agreement with Foxconn, the giant Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, to build a liquid crystal display … Continue reading →

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Walker’s Desperate Attempt to Create Wisconsin Jobs Threatens the State’s Natural Resources

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Steve Glass

Announced Foxconn Deal is Not a Plan for Sustained Economic Development in Wisconsin Foxconn, the Taiwanese technology giant, maker of iPhones and components for other consumer electronics products, has pledged to build a 20-million-square-foot, 1,000 acre campus in southeastern Wisconsin … Continue reading →

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“Flight of the Monarchs” Screening to Raise Funds for Friends of Lake Wingra

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Steve Glass

From our friends at Friends of Lake Wingra (FoLW) comes this reminder that there are things each of us can do to help the monarch butterfly.  Aiding the monarch is a true act of ecological restoration “Hello monarch lovers, “It’s … Continue reading →

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