Rural Economy
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170 Years Later, ‘Fighting Bob’ La Follette’s Childhood Dairy Farm Is Shutting Down
The legendary progressive politician’s birthplace will become Wisconsin’s latest dairy farm loss.
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Op-Ed: Rural Communities Need Support to Keep Wisconsin Strong
Kriss Marion, a small-business owner and Lafayette County supervisor, writes in support of rural communities.
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Op-Ed: Rural Communities Need Support to Keep Wisconsin Strong
Kriss Marion, a small-business owner and Lafayette County supervisor, writes in support of rural communities.
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Baldwin Now Heads Senate Panel Key to Expanding Broadband Across Rural U.S.
Subgroup of the powerful Appropriations Committee helps coordinate all who are working to fill the gaps in service.
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Report: One in Four Across Rural Wisconsin Still Lack Internet Speeds Needed for Today’s Economy
Legislature will be asked to do more as the pandemic requires more online time for work, school, and social contact.
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Evers Is Launching a 12-Member Commission on Helping Rural Communities. Here’s Who’s on It.
Farmers and small town economies were already in crisis, and then came a pandemic
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Not Just Farmers, Rural Residents ‘In Town’ Have Their Own Issues
Gap growing between monthly expenses and an affordable home
