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Does the Tavern League of Wisconsin lobby against recreational marijuana?

A person rolls a marijuana joint.

Wisconsin continues to stand out among Midwest states as one of few that haven’t legalized medicinal and recreational marijuana, and fingers have long pointed to the Tavern League of Wisconsin as the main adversary to legalization.

Does the Tavern League of Wisconsin lobby against recreational marijuana? is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.

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In net metering case, New Hampshire regulators focus on costs while ignoring benefits, advocates say

A crane lifts a solar panel onto a sloped roof as two workers await.

An agreement among utilities, generators, and clean energy advocates didn’t quell skeptical questioning by state utility regulators, who are focused heavily on whether there is a cost burden for other ratepayers.

In net metering case, New Hampshire regulators focus on costs while ignoring benefits, advocates say is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service covering the clean energy transition. If you would like to support us please make a donation.

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Getting used to ‘cellphone-free education’ may be just as hard for parents as it is for teenagers

Two teen boys sit on a large couch next to their mother. They speak with their father who sits in a leather chair to the side.

There’s broad support for limiting students’ use of cellphones during the school day. But families are increasingly made up of digital natives who are used to being able to communicate instantly. How will they fare under anticipated new guidance for Virginia schools?

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