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Energy & Infrastructure: Enbridge is temporarily halting Line 5 reroute work after a gas leak in Iron County, with about 31,000 barrels (1.3M gallons) of natural gas liquids vaporized; the company says a 48-hour safety stand-down and air monitoring are underway. State Food Safety: DATCP named Timothy Anderson administrator of the Division of Food and Recreational Safety, filling the role after Adam Brock’s departure. Workforce Training: Wisconsin Workforce Development Association won $5M via the federal RESTART initiative to launch BRIDGE-WI, preparing justice-involved youth and young adults for careers in advanced manufacturing, construction trades, transportation, shipbuilding, IT, and emerging AI-related fields. Manufacturing/Business: Amazon Ads rolled out “First Day Ready,” a multi-brand back-to-college push that includes a UW–Madison campus block party and concert plus shoppable and creator-led content. Agriculture & Environment: DNR says Northern Wisconsin wild rice conditions look steadier this fall after heavy spring rains, though yields remain below historical levels. Food Recalls: FDA updates expanded recalls tied to sprouts (salmonella/E. coli) and tofu (possible ink contamination), with Wisconsin among affected states. Utilities & Local Planning: A proposed 765-kV transmission line drew residents to a Sun Prairie open house, where opponents raised concerns about land, ecosystems, and impacts on farmers. Industry Spotlight: Lakeshore College highlighted technical education’s role in workforce pipelines, citing thousands of students and broad program coverage.

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