Saturday, November 5, 2022

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Here is some of what's new this week on the Northeast Wisconsin - GREEN BAY PROGRESSIVE. To explore the Progressive online click here.

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Wisconsin tourism spending grew 5.9 percent in September compared to same month in 2019, outpacing neighboring Midwest states.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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While the overall jobs gain was better than anticipated, the labor market showed other signs of slowing under the weight of high prices, stubborn inflation, rising interest rates and a weakening global economy.

Written by The Hill Press

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Early voting, underrepresented motivating factors like abortion rights, have prompted some forecasters to caution against the so-called “red wave” narrative that has caught on in the last stretch of the midterms.

Written by The Hill Press

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Spending by candidates and smear groups has topped $114.6 million. Tally does not include millions of dollars spent by issue ad groups, like The Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC).

Written by Matt Rothschild, Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

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Group says electing pro-science STEM leaders is more important than ever, as the fate of issues including reproductive rights, education, and even democracy itself are all falling on states to decide.

Written by 314 Action Press

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The 2022 General Election is next Tuesday, November 8th. Whether you vote early, by mail-in absentee ballot or on Election Day, it is important to know your rights when it comes to casting your vote.

Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31

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• First ARPA Well Grant Awards Go to Marathon, Portage, and Winnebago Counties
• Trouble in MAGA Land? Michels Campaigns With DeSantis But Not Trump

Latest News

• State Celebrates Highest Monthly Growth in Tourism Since 2019
• Economy adds 261K jobs in October, unemployment ticks up
• Tim Michels’ Company Has No Black Employees in Management
• Spending in Wisconsin Gov Race Smashes Record

Commentary

• Wis Democracy Campaign - Gov Race Smashes $$$ Record

Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties

• Optimistic Democrats insist the polls are wrong
• USA TODAY Wisconsin Editorial Board Slams Michels, Endorses Gov. Evers
• Tony Evers’ Plan To Do the Right Thing for Wisconsin
• 314 Action Fund Endorses Gov. Evers, STEM ticket for Office in Wisconsin

Jobs Available

• Langlade County District Attorney
• Waupaca County District Attorney

Local News Links

• Devil's Advocates Radio Network, Waukesha
• Door County Daily News, Sturgeon Bay
• Lakeland Times, Minocqua
• NEW Media Inc., Shawano, Oconto County, Whittenberg
• Press Times, Green Bay Area
• Northwoods River News, Rhinelander
• Press Gazette, Green Bay
• The NEWcomer, Green Bay

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