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2012 Wisconsin Basic Economic Development Course

2012 Wisconsin Basic Economic Development Course

Registration is open for the 2012 Wisconsin Basic Economic Development Course to be held September 10-13 at the UW-Extension Pyle Center, Madison, Wisconsin.  Space is limited! This course is an exciting and interactive introductory course for new professionals entering the field of economic development and a great overview for municipal and county staff, elected officials, chamber [...]

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April 2012 Marathon County Towns & Villages Association Meetings

April 2012 Marathon County Towns & Villages Association Meetings

The Eastern Marathon County Towns and Villages Association will meet on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 7:30 PM at the Town of Bevent Town Hall. The Town Hall is located at 1096 S. County Road Y, Hatley. Agenda for the Eastern Towns and Villages Association Meeting April 2012 (PDF, 201 KB) The Western Marathon County Towns and Villages Association [...]

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2012 Towns & Villages Association Meetings

2012 Towns & Villages Association Meetings

Eastern Marathon County Towns & Villages Association Meeting The Eastern Marathon County Towns & Villages Association will meet on Thursday, January 19, 7:30 PM at the Town of Wausau Town Hall. The Town Hall is located at 7208 County Road Z, Wausau, 54403. Agenda for the Eastern Towns & Villages Association Meeting (PDF, 65 KB) [...]

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Crossroads Newsletter

Crossroads Newsletter

Download the latest version of the Crossroads newsletter today! The Crossroads newsletter provides local officials the latest road and bridge information and is published quarterly by the Wisconsin Transportation Information Center-LTAP (TIC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Current issue, Fall 2011 (PDF, 833 KB) Inside, you’ll find: Two Wisconsin cities using sign inventories and inspections to meet [...]

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Renewable Energy Project Development for Municipalities

Renewable Energy Project Development for Municipalities

Facing significant waste-water treatment system upgrades? Looking at methods of controlling energy costs over the next 10, 15 or 20 years? Exploring options for industrial recruitment for energy intense businesses or firms with strong sustainability missions? Interested in ways to convert organic wastes, municipal construction, demolition or forestry materials into useable fuels? The University of [...]

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Current Issues Affecting Local Government Officials

Current Issues Affecting Local Government Officials

A WisLine Teleconference Series 2011-2012 Current Issues Affecting Local Government Officialswill be covered in an ongoing Wisline Teleconference series beginning September 8, 2011. This series of programs is designed to keep local government officials up to date on recent and ongoing issues that affect their communities. Each session will provide ample opportunity for participant questions and comments. Programs will be moderated [...]

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Fall Budget & Finance Workshops

Fall Budget & Finance Workshops

Town and Village Officials are invited to attend the 2011 Fall Budget and Finance Workshops. Track one of these workshops cover a basic curriculum on budgeting, payroll and financial administration; a second track covers more specific topics such as state budget impacts on highways, land-based programs, local finance an regulatory changes, meeting procedures and developing [...]

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Conducting Local Elections

Conducting Local Elections

A WisLine Teleconference Series 2011-2012 An upcoming teleconference series will focus on the topic of Conducting Local Elections. The series will cover topics that include: Statewide Recount Lessons School District Clerks Ballot Access and Campaign Finance Everything Absentee Election Law Changes Voter ID – for clerks Voter ID – for election day officials Election Day [...]

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