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NEIL JOHNSON

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · NEIL JOHNSON neil@gazettextra.com

    In GM/JATCO referendum argument, project size could matter (opens the original)

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    Those who differ on opinion on whether voters should say “Yes” or “No” to the GM/JATCO site referendum on Nov. 3 agree on some points. They disagree on a lot more. One big split between those who are lobbying for voters to defeat the referendum, and those who are urging voters to vote “Yes,” to it, is over the magnitude — both the size of redevelopment projects, and their financial impact — that the two sides believe could be at stake. At a town hall forum The Gazette hosted Wedn

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · NEIL JOHNSON neil@gazettextra.com

    The Gazette asks public to sound off on some questions on GM/JATCO referendum (opens the original)

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    JANESVILLE — The Gazette’s town hall-style forum on the GM/JATCO ballot referendum gave six panelists a chance to sound off Wednesday night on six questions about the referendum and the GM/JATCO site. Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more. To view our latest eEdition, click the image on the left.

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · NEIL JOHNSON neil.johnson@apg-sw.com

    Woodman's Center shows $177,000 deficit in first year, but use of facility exceeds expectations (opens the original)

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    JANESVILLE — The Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center is running $177,000 in the red after its first full year of operation. That’s not exactly a surprise based on earlier City of Janesville predictions, but the financial shortfall at the city-owned facility off Milton Avenue does have one clear driver: a sizable gap between the cost of programming at the center and what the center is able to do to generate revenue. City of Janesville Finance Director David Godek shared a city analysis of

  4. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · NEIL JOHNSON neil@gazettextra.com

    City of Janesville considering tweaks to beer sales agreement at Woodman's Center (opens the original)

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    JANESVILLE — As the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center turns 1 year old, the city is working to adjust an agreement that now allows the space’s third-party management firm, Sports Facilities Management, to sell beer at ice hockey games and other events. Any changes to that agreement await further review by the Janesville City Council after one council member, Heather Miller, asked for the agreement to be tabled until mid-October. She said that would give the council time to digest a 41-p

  5. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · NEIL JOHNSON neil@gazettextra.com

    Your Right to Know: Gazette seeks records on closed sessions in Janesville schools' superintendent hire (opens the original)

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    JANESVILLE — Janesville School District’s policies for hiring superintendents show that the district followed its rules when it opted to promote district administration employee Allison DeGraaf, rather than launch a full-scale superintendent search. But the hiring process involved several closed session meetings between July 2026 and September 2026, including preliminary and formal interviews and contract agreements for DeGraaf, the district said last week as it named DeGraaf the next superi

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