@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County just unlocked a game-changing $3 million subgrant to supercharge improvements at Sawyer Regional Airport!
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialAviation experts are raising alarms about the Marquette County Board's rushed decision to take over airport operations, highlighting critical safety and financial oversights that could jeopardize the future of Sawyer Regional Airport.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County's bold move to terminate its contract with Cubic Aviation Services could reshape the future of Sawyer Regional Airport and stir up heated debates among pilots and community members.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County's staff unveiled a balanced FY2027 budget proposal of over $32 million, highlighting challenges like rising health care costs and state funding uncertainties.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialRural counties are sounding the alarm on critical shortages in both EMS and volunteer firefighting, prompting urgent discussions at the upcoming Wisconsin Counties Association conference.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialResidents are rallying for $75,000 to boost the Marquette County Conservation District, highlighting its impressive $1.2 million economic impact last year.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County's airport is set for major upgrades as the board greenlights over $3.7 million in FAA-funded projects, including a new air traffic control tower and apron reconstruction!
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County's financial future shines bright as auditors deliver an unmodified opinion and the board approves a $5 million boost to pension and OPEB funds!
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County is on the brink of a critical decision for its 9-1-1 system, with a public showdown between Motorola and Tyler set to uncover the truth behind their competing claims.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialResidents and dispatchers are calling for Marquette County to rethink its choice of 911 vendor, igniting a heated debate over safety and system reliability.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County is taking a bold step in combating the opioid crisis by creating a task force to oversee the allocation of over $4 million in settlement funds.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialThe committee greenlit the sheriff's budget but raised eyebrows over potential double-counting that could cost taxpayers—what's the real impact?
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialMarquette County's EMS budget debate took a dramatic turn as committee members raised concerns over potential double billing and the future of local emergency services.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialThanks to interdepartmental teamwork, Marquette County's budget draw has plummeted from $1.5 million to under $500,000—avoiding drastic service cuts!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialThe community engagement survey has officially closed, paving the way for an exciting new phase in Marquette County's planning process!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialMarquette County's Planning & Zoning Committee just approved a budget with significant reductions and a restored 1% wage increase—what's next for the county's financial future?
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialMary Walters is pushing for tripled fees on after-the-fact building permits, sparking a heated debate among committee members about how to tackle the growing issue of permit violations.
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@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialMarquette County has officially launched an Opioid Task Force to streamline funding requests and tackle the opioid crisis head-on.
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