LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Commission recommends allowing quarry to expand
The Hudson Plan Commission recommended approval of a 9.6 acre expansion of the Mimbach limestone quarry last Thursday over the objections of three nearby property owners.March 12, 2010
North Hudson storm water fund survey is underway
North Hudson took the first step to establishing a basis for a storm sewer utility fund at its regular Mach board meeting last Tuesday.March 12, 2010
Youth drinking parties concern North Hudson village president
Reports of underage drinking parties in North Hudson and arrests of teenagers involved is cause of great concern for village president George Klein.March 11, 2010
Local & County Government Meetings (3/11 - 3/18/10)
March 10, 2010
City sells the Municipal Building for $475,000
The city has found a buyer for the Hudson Municipal Building at 911 Fourth St., current home of the Hudson Area Joint Library.March 10, 2010
Michael O’Keefe joins Hudson Park Board
Michael O’Keefe is the newest member of the Hudson Park Board, having been appointed by Mayor Dean Knudson and confirmed by the City Council in early February.
March 05, 2010
Local & County Government Meetings (3/4 - 3/11/10)
March 03, 2010
Recently returned Iraq vet seeks mayor’s office
Recently returned Iraq war veteran Kevin Hartman announced last Thursday that he is a write-in candidate for mayor of Hudson.
March 03, 2010
State assessment shakeup proposed 
Wisconsin NewsThe Wisconsin Department of Revenue is working on draft legislation that would require the state’s 72 counties to take over responsibility for the assessment process. Currently 1,851 cities, villages and townships handle their own property assessments.
By By Jeff Holmquist , February 26, 2010
Debate over pay scale goes on
A month ago St. Croix County supervisors postponed a vote on a new pay grid and 2010 wages for 230 non-union employees. Tuesday they did it again.
February 26, 2010
Chamber’s lodging tax allocation reduced
A $19,701 shortfall in revenue generated by Hudson’s lodging tax in 2009 put the City Council in a tough position when it met Feb. 17.
February 25, 2010
Local & County Government Meetings (2/25 - 3/4/10)
February 24, 2010
City relaxes liquor license quota
One more Class B liquor license is available in Hudson following action by the City Council last week.
February 24, 2010
Special Town of Hudson meeting, hearing set March 2
At a short town of Hudson Board meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 2, a special town board meeting and public hearing was scheduled for Tuesday, March 2 at 6 p.m.
By By Chris Hamble , February 19, 2010
Troy Town Board debates renter’s ordinance
In recent months, the Troy Town Board has heard concerns from residents of the Fox Trailer Court regarding sanitary, crime and building construction issues, and has asked the town board for action.
By By Chris Hamble , February 19, 2010
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