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Committee backs resolutions to continue first payment tax collections

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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer GREEN BAY – Pushback from local municipalities unhappy about the Brown County treasurer’s office announcing plans to discontinue first installment collections of property taxes has been felt by the county’s Administration Committee. After hearing from some municipal officials and county supervisors, the committee backed a pair of resolutions Thursday, April …

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Effort underway to recognize bay as national reserve

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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – A regional effort is underway to designate the Bay of Green Bay, the world’s largest freshwater estuary, as a national reserve – the next step in the region’s 30-plus year effort to clean up, restore and protect the bay. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in partnership with local …

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Ashwaubenon transfers surplus 2020 general fund dollars

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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Despite last year’s budget challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, the village’s general fund recorded approximately a $421,000 surplus, Finance Director Greg Wenholz reported March 23 to the Ashwaubenon village board. Wenholz said those excess funds are typically assigned by the board for a specific purpose, so they are …

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Suamico considers amending ordinance to regulate firearms in village

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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An ordinance amendment related to regulating the use of firearms in the village had its first reading Monday, April 5, by the Suamico village board. While working with public safety on updates to the village’s no firearms discharge map, Zoning Administrator Steve Dunks said there were some questions …

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Evers’ budget proposes Cofrin Library demolition, rebuild

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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – It’s hard to miss the David A. Cofrin Library, the heart of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay which towers over campus, but that could soon change. A plan working its way through Madison calls for the demolition of the eight-story building, and a new, innovative $96.3 million library …

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Rezoning approved for Howard housing development

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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – An ordinance rezoning a parcel along Woodland Road to a final planned development district (PDD) to create a 26.73-acre, multi-use housing development with 201 units received final approval March 22 by the village board. The project known as Toonen Woodland Hills will include 17 10-unit apartment buildings, three …

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