March 27, 2024 News

Amazon Opens First Montana Facility in Missoula

Article Summary – Amazon has held a ribbon-cutting event for its first Montana logistics facility in Missoula, which can process between 6,500 and 7,000 packages a day and currently employs about 100 people. The facility, situated northeast of the Wye, will allow faster deliveries for Amazon customers within a 50-mile

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Utilities hire local union workers for clean energy projects

Article Summary – Four Wisconsin utility companies have pledged to use union labor for upcoming renewable energy projects. This commitment aligns with provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act, signed by President Joe Biden in 2022, which offers tax credits to companies investing in clean power and encourages fair wages and

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Obama assists Biden in defeating Trump again

Article Summary – Former US President Barack Obama has been actively supporting Joe Biden’s re-election campaign, believing the upcoming race against Donald Trump will be intensely close. Obama has been involved in major fundraising efforts, which have already raised over $15 million, and is expected to play a significant role

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Dietitian Uses Videos to Promote Breastfeeding Among Hmong Women

Article Summary – Maomoua Vue, a registered dietitian nutritionist for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in Wisconsin, is creating educational videos in the Hmong language to encourage greater breastfeeding among the Hmong community. She has so far made three videos showing how to prepare for breastfeeding, the benefits

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Kenosha School Board Race Poses Tough Decision, Say Democrats

Article Summary – The Kenosha Unified School District board elections in Wisconsin are scheduled for April 2, with a slate of pro-public education candidates running against a group of right-wing candidates for four seats. The local Democratic Party has endorsed incumbent school board members Mary Modder and Todd Price, as

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US solar factories to produce ‘Made in USA’ panels following deal

Article Summary – Two small-scale solar manufacturers, Suniva and Heliene, have partnered to produce panels for their respective customer bases of US solar project developers. Under the three-year $400 million deal, Georgia-based Suniva will provide cells to Canada’s Heliene, which will assemble them into panels that can supply around 2 GW

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