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Democrats Are Serious About a Shutdown in c/usa@midwest.social
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 7 points 2 months ago

Right. Isn't this best case scenario for Musk? Maximum spending cuts to govt

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Gov. Evers to ask legislature to approve largest increase in state support for UW System in over 20 years (www.wsaw.com)
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Culver's is making a change to its bacon (www.channel3000.com)
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Evers signs new laws designed to bolster safety of judges, combat human trafficking (www.channel3000.com)
Puberty makes teenagers’ armpits smell of cheese, goat and urine, say scientists in c/science@lemmy.world
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 40 points 1 year ago

I don't think we needed scientists for this one haha

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Governor signs bills creating electric vehicle charging station network across Wisconsin (www.wisn.com)
 

The new laws free up nearly $80 million in federal construction aid and make it easier for gas stations, convenience stores, and other businesses to operate electric vehicle charging stations.

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Liberal Wisconsin justice won't recuse herself from case on mobile voting van's legality (apnews.com)
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Evers vetoes Republican election bills, signs sales tax exemption for precious metals (apnews.com)
Can someone explain what is meant when people talk about "increased interest rates" and "no more free money"? in c/askchapo@hexbear.net
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 7 points 1 year ago

When you get a loan they are now more expensive. You pay more dollars in interest for the money now.

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Wisconsin middle school faces series of bomb threats after Libs of TikTok post (www.advocate.com)
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Over-the-counter birth control pill now available to Wisconsin Medicaid patients (madison.com)
#experiment tagging @mozilla @mozilla to see if this post shows up on #lemmy . in c/firefox@lemmy.ml
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not quite. An upvote on Lemmy is a favorite on mastodon. However, all posts on Lemmy look like they are a "boost" by the community when viewing from mastodon.

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Wisconsin is lagging behind other swing states in shoring up election policies following 2020 chaos (www.nbcnews.com)
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Constitutional referenda on ballot in April take aim at Republican ‘Zuckerbucks’ complaints (wausaupilotandreview.com)
Boost for Lemmy 1.0.12 🔥 - Mark posts as read on scroll ⬆️, support for webp images, gifs in comments and more fixes! in c/boostforlemmy@lemmy.world
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

Love that you are continuing boost for Lemmy! Great work

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Wisconsin's warming trend continues (agupdate.com)
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Altoona substitute teacher charged after 'sexually explicit' classroom conversation (www.wqow.com)
Wisconsin on Lemmy - a hub for everything in the Badger State in c/wisconsin@midwest.social
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

Hello! My name is Jack, and I live near the Wisconsin Dells area. I have been a member of this instance since December 2022, and I am the creator of this community. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions for suggestions for c/wisconsin!

Lemmy, what's your internet speed in mbps? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

181/144 Mbps. Over WiFi.

Lemmy Development Update 2024-03-15 in c/announcements@lemmy.ml
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good stuff! Thanks for all that you guys do for Lemmy and the open internet

How are y'all today? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

Doing good! Really happy with where I'm at in life currently.

Where do you get your news? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 2 points 1 year ago

I don't go out of my way to get news, so social media/Lemmy. Except for local news, which I do follow more closely. But that's it.

It’s Surprisingly Easy to Live Without an Amazon Prime Subscription in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] JackFromWisconsin@midwest.social 12 points 1 year ago

I have never used amazon, much less paid for a subscription service for the pleasure of using it. I was hoping that the author atleast stopped using amazon alltogether. Ah well. Little victories I guess.

Americans who believe in Socialism, if you were given the opportunity to immigrate to a country with socialist policies, would you? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
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