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Wedding barn bill advances

MADISON, Wis . (AP) — A proposal to regulate wedding barns in Wisconsin as part of an overhaul of the state's liquor laws won bipartisan support Thursday, advancing as the Republican-controlled Legislature moves swiftly to enact the sweeping bill. An Assembly committee voted 12-2 to pass ...

Fed sees progress on inflation, though not quickly enough

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation may be cooling — just not yet fast enough for the Federal Reserve. Chair Jerome Powell offered a nuanced view Wednesday of how the Fed intends to address its core challenge at a time when inflation is both way below its peak but still well above the central ...

Walgreens settles with Michigan

The state of Michigan asserted in a lawsuit against Walgreens that the company failed to monitor and prevent suspicious opioid orders from being dispensed. Although Walgreens denies any wrongdoing, the company has agreed to settle for $338 million to be paid out to Michigan over the next two ...

Bud Light slips to 2nd

After more than two decades as America’s best-selling beer, Bud Light has slipped into second place. Modelo Especial, a Mexican lager, overtook Bud Light in U.S. retail dollar sales in the month ending June 3, according to Nielsen data analyzed by Bump Williams Consulting. Modelo controlled ...

Amazon says AWS is operating normally after outage

SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon's cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services experienced an outage on Tuesday, affecting publishers that suddenly found themselves unable to operate their sites. The company said on its website that the root cause of the issue was tied to a service called AWS Lambda, ...

Chamber welcomes new member Wilson Marana Insurance

IRON MOUNTAIN —Wilson Marana Insurance is among the most recent additions to the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce. Wilson Marana Insurance is a family-owned business with agents Kathy Wilson and her son, Michael Marana. They specialize in Medicare supplements, Advantage and drug plans ...