Grand Opening Held For South Beloit Dispensary
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Customers came out for the grand opening of the new CloudHaven Dispensary in South Beloit and bought an assortment of cannabis products. Local officials as well as former longtime Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White were in
Candidate forums for city council, school board races in Janesville announced
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| By Big Radio News Staff | A local civics group announces spring election candidate forums. The Rock County Civics Academy says it will conduct four events to help the public meet the candidates for Janesville City
Capitol stalemate greets first-term Assembly Rep. Ann Roe
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| By Big Radio News Staff | Janesville’s Ann Roe is holding out hope for bipartisan progress in Madison. Roe, the first-term Democratic Assembly representative for the 44th District, says she wants to keep open channels for
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Fredendall building owners could get city cash to build out downtown apartments
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| By Big Radio News Staff | The city of Janesville wants to give a cash infusion to owners of a historic downtown property to help push forward an apartment project that would bring 10 new units