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Wisconsin’s “golf Mecca” brings much-needed economic boost

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Governor Jim Doyle and the Professional Golfers Association are trumpeting a new report detailing golf’s impact on Wisconsin’s economy. But as the PGA tournament begins in Sheboygan County, there’s an undercurrent of uncertainty and softness to the otherwise green economic picture.Chuck Quirmbach has this story, which is part of WPR’s ongoing series, News from 72.

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