Senators Narrowly Reject Ethanol Bill; Changes in Pier Rules Advance, However

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Madison An attempt to put regular gasoline made of 10% ethanol in pumps throughout Wisconsin died in the state Senate on Thursday.

During a long day and night of action on numerous bills, senators approved a package of rules that would limit the size of piers and boat shelters, as well as measures that would impose a nighttime speed limit of 55 mph for snowmobiles, transfer 12,000 acres of land to the Department of Natural Resources, and expand the Family Care program.

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Senators Narrowly Reject Ethanol Bill; Changes in Pier Rules Advance, However

The Senate also approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls. The measure, which the Assembly had approved, must pass both houses of the Legislature again in the next session beginning in 2007 before it can go to voters in a statewide refere...

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