Category Archives: State News
Trump, Biden, and Karofsky All Win in Wisconsin
The election may have been a week ago, but the votes were all tabulated yesterday, because of all of the absentee ballots coming in. In the statewide elections, President Donald Trump won all the Repu...
Apr 14, 2020
Legislature Meets In Extraordinary Session To Take Up Coronavirus Relief Bill
The Wisconsin Legislature meets today (Tuesday) in a virtual, extraordinary session to take up a coronavirus relief bill. T he text of the 87-page piece of legislation was released Monday. It reveals ...
Apr 14, 2020
Barron County Welfare Check Results In Shots Fired
Authorities in Barron County say a welfare check late last week led to gunshots and a standoff. 55-year-old Thomas Levasseur of Woodville is being held in the county jail on a recommended charge of ar...
Apr 14, 2020
FBI Offers $5K Reward Leading To An Arrest In Shooting Of 7-Year-Old Boy
The F-B-I has announced it's putting up a five-thousand-dollar reward for information which leads to an arrest in the shooting of a seven-year-old Milwaukee boy. The victim is expected to survive his ...
Apr 14, 2020 Daniel / CC
Trump Campaign Sues Wisconsin TV Station For Running Commercial
The Trump reelection campaign has filed suit against a Wisconsin television station for running a commercial the campaign says is false. The commercial paid-for by a Democratic super-PAC is a combinat...
Apr 14, 2020 Ninian Reid / CC
While You’ve Been Staying At Home Gas Prices Have Been In Free-Fall
While Wisconsin drivers have been staying at home, gas prices have been in free-fall. Some drivers may be shocked the next time they check the pump price. Triple-A Wisconsin reports the average price ...
Apr 13, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
Gov. Evers Announces Second Alternative Care Facility at Alliant Energy Center
Gov. Tony Evers today announced an application has been submitted to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to begin the development of a second alternative care facility (ACF) in Wisconsin to...
Apr 13, 2020
Milwaukee Election Commission Forced To Reschedule Meeting By Hacker
It's called "Zoom-bombing" and the Milwaukee Election Commission was victimized Sunday afternoon. A video conference call to discuss absentee ballots had to be postponed until today at 11:00 a-m when ...
Apr 13, 2020
Rock County Small Businesses Can Apply For $1M Set Aside For Loans
Private, for-profit companies in Rock County can start applying for loans of up to 20 thousand dollars. The County Board of Supervisors set aside the funding for the loan program last Thursday. Local ...
Apr 13, 2020 Pictures of Money / CC
Business Leaders Call On Governor For Plan To Kick-Start Economy When Order Is Lifted
Nearly 20 business associations in Wisconsin are calling on the governor to start creating a transition plan for businesses once his Safer at Home order is lifted April 24th. Wisconsin Manufacturers a...
Apr 13, 2020
