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New Bill Could Avoid Rebuilding “The Same Job Twice”

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Bayfield Co. Highway Comm. Paul Johanik discusses a bill to improve roads after floods.

A bipartisan bill co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, would allow municipalities to make road improvements while spending federal aid to rebuild after a disaster. Bayfield County Highway Commissioner Paul Johanik says this would help counties get ahead of future flooding events. “It doesn’t make sense to do the same job twice,” he says.

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