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“Somebody referred to it as ‘vape alley’ the other day:" For the next six months, the city of Monona won’t allow any new vape shops to open for business - thanks to a change approved by city leaders last week

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Here's your local news for Wednesday, May 15th, 2024:* We find out why Monona officials have adopted a temporary moratorium on new vape shops,* Get an environmental advocate's take on a GOP-authored PFAS bill,* Learn how controlled burns can reduce wildfire damage,* Hear about life as a 9-1-1 dispatcher,* Broadcast the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves,* Travel back in time to 1967,* And much more.

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