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MILWAUKEE 鈥?Republicans just released their proposed bill that could bring historic changes to shared revenue. Municipalities hope it ll bring in more money to provide critical services. However it includes restrictions.The detailed bill came out T
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People across the country are receiving threatening calls from scammers claiming to be with their local police or sheriff s department.Sarah Cadwallader said a man called her, identifying himself as a local sheriff s deputy. A few hours earlier, he had left a frightening voicemail. Mrs. Cadwallader, you have some urgent matters that need to be addressed as soon as possible, the man on the voicemail said. You re not in any immediate trouble. Could you please contact me at your earliest convenience When Cadwallader finally spoke with the man, he claimed she was overdue for court. He told me I had missed a court date back on Oct. 24, and it was involving a juvenile, she said.Even worse, he
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