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Wisconsin election results impact future of gun legislation

Following the recent elections on November 5, the U.S. House of Representatives remains undecided.

By Fox Cities News | Nov 13, 2024

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Calumet County Jail: Department notifies ICE once a criminal matter is settled and the detainer takes over for illegal alien inmates

Calumet County Jail officials notify ICE once the criminal matter is settled and the detainer takes over for illegal alien inmates.

By Fox Cities News | Jun 10, 2024

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DOJ Launches National Gun Confiscation Center

By Fox Cities News | Apr 8, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice has recently announced the launch of the National Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) Resource Center, which has been dubbed by Gun Owners of America (GOA) as the National Gun Confiscation Resource Center. The Center, funded with a $2 million award from the DOJ to the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions, is set to become the federal headquarters for national gun confiscations.Following this development, Wisconsin Gun Owners (WGO) has been actively opposing the enactment of red-flag gun laws in Wisconsin. Despite their efforts,...

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Calumet County

By Fox Cities News | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Calumet County received $9.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Outagamie County in 2021

By Fox Cities News | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Outagamie County received $11.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Waupaca County in 2021

By Fox Cities News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Waupaca County received $6.2 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Winnebago County rise or fall in 2021?

By Fox Cities News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Winnebago County received $2.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Open House for public at new Lakeshore Park Four Seasons Building

By Fox Cities News Report | Feb 26, 2024

The public and media are invited to come and see the new Lakeshore Park Four Seasons Building on Tuesday, March 5 at an Open House from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

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1,896 Waupaca County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By Fox Cities News | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Waupaca County received $7,595,015 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Winnebago County receive in 2021?

By Fox Cities News | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Winnebago County received $4,209,344 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Outagamie County farmers in 2021 reached $11,059,094

By Fox Cities News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Outagamie County received $11,059,094 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Calumet County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Fox Cities News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Calumet County received $9,813,268 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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City of Oshkosh soliciting proposals for American Rescue Plan Act funds

By Fox Cities News Report | Feb 13, 2024

The city of Oshkosh is inviting local entities that serve Oshkosh residents to submit funding proposals for eligible projects and initiatives to make use of the city’s allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

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Lakeshore Park Four Seasons Building accepting reservations

By Fox Cities News Report | Feb 5, 2024

The Four Seasons Building is a new facility located on the east side of Lakeshore Park at the north end of Punhoqua Street in Oshkosh, on the shores of Lake Butte des Morts and the Fox River, with access to the Oshkosh Riverwalk and Lakeshore Park.

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Public information sessions planned for special assessment replacement

By Fox Cities News Report | Jan 30, 2024

Special assessments, the funding mechanism for road and sidewalk reconstruction, has seen a rise in cost faster than the rate of inflation.

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City of Oshkosh declares General Snow Emergency

By Fox Cities News Report | Jan 16, 2024

The city of Oshkosh has declared a General Snow Emergency, effective Friday, January 12, at 12:00 p.m.

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Oshkosh City Hall closing early January 12, 2024

By Fox Cities News Report | Jan 15, 2024

Due to inclement weather and in the interest of keeping residents and employees safe, Oshkosh City Hall will be closed starting at 3:00 pm on Friday, January 12, 2024.

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Lake Shore Drive closed to through traffic

By Fox Cities News Report | Dec 18, 2023

Lake Shore Drive, the road adjacent to Lake Winnebago near the Oshkosh Water Filtration Plant, will be closed between the two driveways to the Water Filtration Plant, effective immediately.

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City of Oshkosh tax bills will be arriving soon

By Fox Cities News Report | Dec 18, 2023

The city of Oshkosh would like to notify property owners that real estate and personal property tax bills are in the mail as of December 12, 2023.

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Busy Week for Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara: Bills Voted Out of Committee and Community Events

By Fox Cities News | Nov 21, 2023

It was a busy week for Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara as she met with various organizations and successfully voted on bills in committee. Among the meetings she had were with Kwik Trip, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, DC Farm for Vets, Rayus Radiology, and Atlas Paper. These meetings allowed Senator Cabral-Guevara to stay connected with her constituents and address their concerns.One of the highlights of the week was the success of her "freedom of press" bill in the Assembly Committee on College and Universities. The bill received unanimous support, highlighting...