Rock County
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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Rock County?
Since 1970, Rock County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 0.8%.
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Rock County saw 13.2% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 21.3% of income in Rock County, a 13.2% surge from 8.1% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Rock County ranks 46th highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $11,186 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Rock County received an average of $11,186 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 27th lowest in Wisconsin.
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Rock County Sheriff's Office announces 7 graduates from Blackhawk Technical College's Jail Academy
The Rock County Sheriff's Office has announced the graduation of seven correctional officers from Blackhawk Technical College's Jail Academy.
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Rock County ranks 29th in Wisconsin for government transfer dependency at 21.3% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 21.3% of income in Rock County—ranking it 29th least dependent among Wisconsin counties.
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Rock County is home to 553 registered sex offenders in August
Rock County is home to the same number of registered sex offenders in August compared to the previous month, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Registered sex offenders: 553 living in Rock County in week ending Sept. 2
There was the same number of registered sex offenders living in Rock County in the week ending Sept. 2 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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MyJTS Electronic Fare System Now Available
The Janesville Transit System (JTS) is pleased to announce the availability of its electronic farebox system, MyJTS.
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Rock County is home to 553 registered sex offenders in week ending Aug. 26
There are the same number of sex offenders living in Rock County in the week ending Aug. 26 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Steil Hosts Fighting Fentanyl Roundtable in Milwaukee County
On August 17, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) hosted a roundtable in Milwaukee County focused on combating illicit fentanyl.
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Steil: 'The fentanyl crisis is devastating our communities'
Utilizing the X platform, previously referred to as Twitter, Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil addressed the ongoing fentanyl crisis within the state. On Thursday, Steil, alongside other officials, participated in a roundtable discussion to strategize measures against the illicit distribution of fentanyl.
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The Registry shows 553 sex offenders living in Rock County in week ending Aug. 19
Rock County is home to the same number of registered sex offenders in the week ending Aug. 19 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Registered sex offenders: 553 living in Rock County in week ending Aug. 12
The Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry shows the same number of registered sex offenders living in Rock County in the week ending Aug. 12, compared to the previous week.
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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Rock County in week ending Aug. 5
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at one gas station in the week ending Aug. 5, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock County in week ending Aug. 5?
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 5, according to GasBuddy.com.
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July: 553 registered sex offenders living in Rock County
The Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry shows two fewer registered sex offenders living in Rock County in July, compared to the previous month.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Rock County had the cheapest e85 gas in week ending Aug. 5
The lowest price of e85 gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at one gas station in the week ending Aug. 5, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock County in week ending Aug. 5?
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Rock County was found at one gas station in the week ending Aug. 5, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Rock County is home to 553 registered sex offenders in week ending Aug. 5
There are the same number of sex offenders living in Rock County in the week ending Aug. 5 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Registered sex offenders: 553 living in Rock County in week ending July 8
There were two fewer registered sex offenders living in Rock County in the week ending July 8 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.