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Karl Ebert

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Former reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, manufacturing, energy and the new economy. Ex-editor for Gannett Wisconsin. Not a “recovering journalist.”

 Milwaukee, Green Bay and more
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Joined February 2010
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Microsoft data center will need power equal to more than 300,000 homes jsonline.com/story/money/bus…
Microsoft data center will be the state's largest electricity user. Power needs equal 300,000 homes

Microsoft data center will be the state's largest electricity user. Power needs equal 300,000 homes

Microsoft data center will consume a massive amount of electricity, enough to power several hundred thousand homes.

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Congratulations to @PeteDougherty of the @gbpressgazette.
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Congratulations to 2024 @NSMASportsMedia award winners: @lanceallan @SophiaMinnaert @PeteDougherty
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Mass deportations would devastate dairy farming and other businesses jsonline.com/story/money/bus… via ⁦@rbarrettJS⁩
Mass deportations would devastate dairy farming and other businesses

Mass deportations would devastate dairy farming and other businesses

Dairy farms and many other businesses are at high risk if Trump follows through on mass deportation threats.

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I got to ask Republican VP candidate JD Vance a question… and the heel in me let the boos breathe a bit… here’s part of his answer
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Glorioso's Italian Market east side properties sell for $3 million as new operator takes over jsonline.com/story/money/rea… via @journalsentinel
Glorioso's Italian Market east side properties sell for $3 million as new operator takes over

Glorioso's Italian Market east side properties sell for $3 million as new operator takes over

That sale was to Presta Real Estate LLC. The Presta family, which owns Illinois-based Valli Produce, announced in August it was buying Glorioso's.

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JobPod partners with Microsoft to offer digital literacy training in Wisconsin greenbaypressgazette.com/sto… via @gbpressgazette
JobPod partners with Microsoft to offer digital literacy training in Wisconsin

JobPod partners with Microsoft to offer digital literacy training in Wisconsin

The organization helps community members find jobs.

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'The beer was unharmed': Brewery maintains sense of humor after car hits building greenbaypressgazette.com/sto… via ⁦@Ariel_Perez85⁩
'The beer was unharmed': Brewery maintains sense of humor after car hits building

'The beer was unharmed': Brewery maintains sense of humor after car hits building

The accident occurred around 9:30 p.m., according to one of the owners.

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Northern Wisconsin residents push back against making Apostle Islands a national park jsonline.com/story/news/loca… via @journalsentinel
Northern Wisconsin residents push back against making Apostle Islands a national park

Northern Wisconsin residents push back against making Apostle Islands a national park

Residents near the Apostle Islands worry that changing it to a national park would overwhelm their small towns along their lake, limit hunting

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Did you know there's a livestream camera from the middle of Galway Bay where you can watch marine drama 24/7? And it's not just fish! @smartbay_ie I'm hooked! smartbay.marine.ie/
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Somehow I missed that the world's largest potato masher is in Plover. Here's why you should visit the Food + Farm Exploration Center in Plover stevenspointjournal.com/stor… via @StevensPointJRL
Here's why you should visit the Food + Farm Exploration Center in Plover

Here's why you should visit the Food + Farm Exploration Center in Plover

The center includes spaces for children and adults to learn about agriculture and farming through play, hands-on learning and interaction.

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We Energies rate increase hearings coming to Milwaukee and Racine. Typical bill would rise to $152 jsonline.com/story/money/bus… via @journalsentinel
We Energies rate increase hearings coming to Milwaukee and Racine. Typical bill would rise to $152

We Energies rate increase hearings coming to Milwaukee and Racine. Typical bill would rise to $152

Public hearings on proposed We Energies rate increases could focus on consumer affordability, clean energy and the Milwaukee-based company's costs.

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We Energies announces new wind, solar & battery projects jsonline.com/story/money/bus… via ⁦@rbarrettJS⁩
We Energies announces five renewable energy projects; enough power for 250,000 homes

We Energies announces five renewable energy projects; enough power for 250,000 homes

We Energies announces five Wisconsin renewable energy projects; enough power for 250,000 homes

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Wisconsin Supreme Court keeps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the presidential ballot jsonline.com/story/news/poli… By @jessieopie & me
Wisconsin Supreme Court keeps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the presidential ballot

Wisconsin Supreme Court keeps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the presidential ballot

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will be listed on Wisconsin voters' ballots after he tried to get courts to remove it.

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Green Bay gets first look at 4 options for Mason Street bridge rebuild greenbaypressgazette.com/sto…
First look at the 4 Mason Street bridge replacement options. Poll: Tell us which option you like

First look at the 4 Mason Street bridge replacement options. Poll: Tell us which option you like

WisDOT wants your input on the Mason Street bridge options and so do we. Vote in our poll

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One more semester to go at @UWM! I’m looking forward to finishing my bachelor’s and graduating this December. It’s never too late to follow your dreams—take it from me! 📚
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Here's me in a cheesehead. Please join my @journalsentinel colleague and friend @hopekarnopp + me to talk Wisconsin politics on Sept. 26!
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BREAKING: Beginning today, Tesla's Supercharger network is now officially open to GM EVs throughout the U.S. & Canada! Over 200,000 General Motors EVs will now be able charge at over 17,800 Tesla Superchargers throughout North America.
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From colleague Lindsay Muscato...Massive Microsoft data center brings new promise - and water and energy challenges - to Racine County. jsonline.com/story/money/bus… via @journalsentinel
Massive Microsoft data center brings new promise - and water and energy challenges - to Racine...

Massive Microsoft data center brings new promise - and water and energy challenges - to Racine...

The data center will have far fewer jobs than even the scaled-down Foxconn operation nearby.

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Wisco Dive Bar Reviews has become an online force by tapping into old-style taverns jsonline.com/story/life/be-w… via ⁦@UhligK⁩
Wisco Dive Bar Reviews has become an online force by tapping into old-style taverns

Wisco Dive Bar Reviews has become an online force by tapping into old-style taverns

Jarod Schutz says his social media videos focus on the people and nostalgia of Wisconsin's tavern culture.

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Photographed on this day in 1976. The iconic image of Don Letts on Portobello Road, London, during the Notting Hill riots. #TheClash Image by Rocco Macally
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