Fall 2009, Wisconsin adopted a new law setting restrictions on local regulation of wind turbines and directing the Public Service Commission to enact uniform standards for local wind turbine siting ordinances. These rules are expected to go into effect November 2010. Find out the wind turbine standards your local government can and cannot establish and enforce.
Moderated by Philip Freeburg, Local Government Center; presented by Deborah Erwin, Wisconsin Public Service Commission.
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How retailers and downtown organizations can adapt to the “new normal” in consumer behavior. This session will explore the effect that the recent recession had on American spending habits. It will offer some approaches for retailers and downtown organizations as they adapt to the “new normal” in consumer behavior.
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http://localgovernment.extension.wisc.edu/program/media/rwd031110.flv