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1789jam.bsky.social Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social · Apr 3
A leaked memo from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Research Service Sunday, agency banned key language, including words... #groundwater pollution, sediment remediation, #water collection, water treatment, rural water, clean water. @neorsd.org newrepublic.com/post/193395/...
Leaked Memo Reveals Insane Ban on Words Agriculture Department Can Say
The Department of Agriculture is no longer allowed to use the phrase “safe drinking water.”
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April 4, 2025 at 5:22 AM
To clarify,I'm super pissed on behalf of my neighbors in #kewauneecounty who have been fighting for years to just be able to drink their own well water. This is such bs
April 4, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Farmers in Kewaunee County are demanding clearer communication and respect from the Land and Water Conservation Department after concerns about unauthorized property inspections sparked a heated discussion at a recent meeting.

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Extra Dairy Cooperative urges Kewaunee County to amend land inspection ordinance
Kewaunee farmers call for improved communication and permission requirements for land inspections
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May 9, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Kewaunee County is gearing up for a transformative summer as innovative manure management practices and critical land use ordinances take center stage in the fight for sustainable agriculture!

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Kewaunee County discusses new manure technology and upcoming ordinance revisions
Kewaunee County officials plan a summer tour to showcase new manure technology and discuss regulations.
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April 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Kewaunee County is gearing up for crucial changes in farmland management and tackling high phosphorus levels in Scarborough Creek—are local farmers ready for the April 15 deadline?

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Kewaunee officials report spring readiness and high phosphorus levels in Scarborough Creek
Kewaunee officials update on farmland preservation, nutrient management, and soil inspections.
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April 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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The Kewaunee Land Conservation Committee is gearing up for crucial discussions on water conservation with Andre Shaw's listening sessions—will your voice be heard?

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Andre Shaw schedules listening session in Tijuana for water conservation input
Andre Shaw's listening session on April 14 focuses on Atlanta Water Conservation Grants.
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April 9, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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The recent bird flu outbreak in Cheboygan County has raised urgent concerns among Kewaunee farmers about the risks to local agriculture and the critical need for enhanced biosecurity measures.

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Wisconsin quarantines Cheboygan County poultry farm due to bird flu outbreak
Authorities enforce 10-mile quarantine after positive bird flu test at Cheboygan poultry facility
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April 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Kewaunee County is not only saving up to $600,000 annually on health insurance costs but also gearing up for a strategic 2026 budget that could reshape public services.

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County tackles health plan savings and 2026 budget planning
Officials report significant health plan savings and outline timeline for 2026 budget preparations.
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April 6, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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Kewaunee County is making strategic moves with a $2.2 million budget surplus to fund vital projects and ensure financial stability for the future.

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County Board approves $2.2M budget surplus transfers for future projects
Board reallocates surplus funds for capital projects, debt service, and vehicle repairs in 2024.
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April 6, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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Kewaunee County is grappling with rising library costs from neighboring counties, prompting urgent discussions on how to keep local services thriving for residents.

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Kewaunee County reviews library funding amid ongoing costs from neighboring counties
Kewaunee County discusses library financial impacts and strategies to retain local users.
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April 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Kewaunee County officials are weighing a controversial spousal and nicotine surcharge that could reshape health insurance for county employees and their families.

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County health officials debate spousal surcharge and nicotine policy effectiveness
Officials discuss potential spousal surcharge impact on health plan costs and employee trust.
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April 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Kewaunee County's bold switch to Scentivo for employee healthcare is shaking up the status quo, promising better care and cost savings despite some initial hurdles.

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County transitions to Scentivo for employee healthcare amid challenges
County shifts from Humana to Scentivo, encountering challenges and improving financial position.
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April 6, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Kewaunee County is celebrating substantial savings in health insurance costs after switching from Humana to Scentivo, with projections showing even more financial benefits ahead!

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County Health Budget Analysis Shows Savings with Scentivo Over Humana
County reports significant savings transitioning healthcare from Humana to Scentivo since 2019.
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April 6, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Kewaunee County's latest meeting sparks a vital conversation about land use exemptions that could reshape the entire Lake Michigan waterfront!

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Dykesville considers special exemptions to boost Lake Michigan waterfront development
Dykesville explores special exemptions for entire Lake Michigan shoreline development benefits.
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March 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Kewaunee County is on the brink of a transformative redevelopment of its nuclear power plant, aiming to boost local economic growth and attract major tech investments.

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Kewaunee County explores nuclear plant redevelopment and economic development partnerships
Kewaunee County discusses potential for nuclear plant redevelopment and collaboration with KCEDC
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March 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Kewaunee County is gearing up for a brighter future with a $179,500 investment in new highway shop design and promising sales tax growth that could reshape community services!

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Finance committee approves $179,500 for highway shop design funding
Committee allocates funds from general fund for future capital improvements and project designs.
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March 27, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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Kewaunee County is leading the way in sustainable agriculture with record attendance at farmer education classes and new conservation plans aimed at preserving our farmland!

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#KewauneeCounty #WI #CitizenPortal #EnvironmentalIntegrity #LandConservation #SustainableAgriculture
Travis County discusses new conservation plans and zoning regulations
Travis County evaluates four new conservation plans amid discussions on zoning definitions
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March 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Kewaunee County's latest finance meeting reveals promising news: despite dropping interest rates, the county's financial health remains robust and crucial tax deadlines are approaching!

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Quarterly treasury report shows positive financial position despite dropping rates
Treasury report indicates strong financial standing amid declining interest rates.
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February 8, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Kewaunee County is taking a bold step forward by enhancing employee benefits with new voluntary insurance options and a groundbreaking Employee Assistance Program for mental health support.

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Kewaunee County explores new voluntary benefits and launches employee assistance program
County reviews supplemental insurance options while initiating affordable mental health support for employees.
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February 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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This will cause so much conflict in ag communities where sheriff departments are known to work with industrial ag owners. Looking at you #KewauneeCounty

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Palmyra police planning first-in-the-state agreement with ICE
The interim police chief said the monetary incentives to enter the agreement "could be the difference of the police department staying open."
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September 25, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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I was in the courtroom all 4 days of this trial. What a shitshow - literally. CAFOs moved into #KewauneeCounty like a tornado wiping out small farms, clean water/air and quality of life over one quick decade. Judge Boldt was one of few with integrity in the people’s fight against the #milkmafia
March 21, 2025 at 8:21 PM