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The State Bar´s Board of Governors also supported a petition on court security, recognized the 2021 Wisconsin Legal Innovators, and heard remarks from Tim Samuelson, the new director of the Office of Lawyer regulation.

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Marathon County Administrator Lance Leonhard took time during Thursday's County Board Inf...

Marathon County Library Board Places Director, 2 Employees on Unpaid Administrative Leave By Liz Holbrook WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — Multiple Marathon County Library employees have been placed on leave this month. Wednesday afternoon the Marathon County Library Board met for a Special Meeting. At the meeting, the Board went into closed session to discuss a complaint the board received about an employee of the Marathon County Library. The Board also discussed with legal counsel during the clo...

The proposal still needs congressional approval, which could be a tough battle, so the city isnt getting ahead of itself, Rosenberg said. Marathon County Administrator Lance Leonhard said the county will be interested in the parts of the proposed $2 trillion that are allocated to local governments. Until that is finalized, Leonhard had no details on what projects the money would go toward. Thats in part because the city and county are still awaiting guidance from the U.S. Department of Tre...

UW-Madison will be partnering with four communities under the UniverCity Alliance this year to facilitate community improvements.&nbsp&#x3B;

Share Faculty are encouraged to join the UniverCity Year program as it partners with Marathon County, Racine County, the Village of Waunakee, and Milwaukee to find practical solutions to community-based challenges. This mission is at the heart of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s UniverCity Year program, which brings faculty, students and members of Wisconsin communities together to address local challenges through engagement, university research, and state-of-the-art problem-solving ap...

By Mike Leischner Marathon County Courthouse. MWC file photo. WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — Marathon County’s Diversity Affairs Commission is hopeful that more education and some slight tweaks will allow the “A Community For All” resolution to pass later this spring. During their regular meeting on Wednesday, the Commissioners decided to bring an educational presentation to an upcoming County Board Educational meeting to provide more insight into the goals of the resolution...

Mayors Monday: Marathon County Administrator Lance Leonherd By Mike Leischner Jan 25, 2021 11:00 AM WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — A recent resolution brought forward by the Marathon County’s Diversity Affairs Commission was not approved by the full board, with many calling the move divisive. The resolution declared that Marathon County is “a community for all,” but not everyone felt that way at the county board level. Some said the resolution lacked focus, others were concerned about lega...