Category Archives: State News
Madison Street Parkers Have To Pay A Little More
The Madison Common Council will vote on a proposal to increase the cost of residential parking permits by 50 percent. The Transit and Parking Commission approved a recommendation to raise the yearly r...
Jun 17, 2018
La Crosse Hospital Used As Example Of Energy Efficiency
The Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum points to the actions taken by a La Crosse hospital as a prime example of energy efficiency and its benefits. Gundersen Health System launched the use of a biom...
Jun 17, 2018
Four Wisconsin Residents Will Participate In First Managed Elk Hunting Season
Following a 30-day application period and a great deal of anticipation, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources staff conducted the random drawing for four lucky residents who will participate i...
Jun 17, 2018
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Issued A Total Of 12 Recalls Relating To Products Affecting Children
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a total of 12 recalls relating to products affecting children. Attached is a summary of the releases identifying the product, the problem, and what shoul...
Jun 17, 2018
Low-Interest Loans Available for Agricultural Producers in Wisconsin Impacted by Natural Disasters
Agricultural producers in Wisconsin who lost property in recent natural disasters are eligible for physical loss loans from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) ...
Jun 17, 2018
Racine Unified School District Receives Portable Metal Detectors, Requests Cameras
Racine Unified School District is requesting new cameras after recently receiving new portable metal detectors. Officials say the district is set to do training and testing with the new equipment over...
Jun 16, 2018
Governor Walker Awards Broadband Grants to Three Wisconsin Counties
Governor Scott Walker is awarding broadband grants for new high-speed internet services in Eau Claire, Vernon and Oconto counties. Packerland Broadband in Eau Claire County is receiving a $200,000 gra...
Jun 16, 2018
Jefferson County District Attorney Considers Run for Supreme Court
There's another hopeful for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Jefferson County District Attorney Susan Happ is the third potential candidate for the seat being vacated by retiring Justice Shirley Abrahamso...
Jun 16, 2018
Election Commission To Decide On Ballot Access Challenges
The Wisconsin Elections Commission is poised to determine whether nine candidates deserve a spot on this fall's ballots. Challengers filed complaints against the candidates alleging they didn't turn i...
Jun 16, 2018
Froedtert, MCW Opening LGBTQ Health Clinic
The first health clinic in the state of Wisconsin to focus on primary and preventative care for the L-G-B-T-Q community is opening next month in Wauwatosa. The Inclusion Health Clinic will be on the c...
Jun 16, 2018
