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Posted inEconomy, Environment, Government

How a polluter gets stimulus money — and avoids environmental review

by Kate GoldenNovember 29th, 2010July 18th, 2014 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

A state program helped Didion Milling win $5.6 million in stimulus funding to expand its Cambria milling and ethanol plant, which has a history of environmental violations.

Posted inEconomy, Government

Questions remain as state pushes ahead with rail line

by Wisconsin WatchJuly 21st, 2009June 19th, 2014

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