State Rep. David Steffen (R-Howard), will be introducing legislation that would require Wisconsin public schools to have carbon monoxide detectors throughout their buildings.
The Wisconsin Legislature is sending nearly $366 million of public funds to renovate and update American Family Field, where the Milwaukee Brewers play.
The Brewers sent a little back to Speaker Robin Vos, the most powerful politician in the legislature and the top Republican in Wisconsin.
At least five top executives from the ball club sent Vos the maximum donation allowable by law — $1,000 — in November after sealing the deal.
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A Shawano County deputy stopped a driver clocked at 123 miles per hour in a 65 mph the evening of March 10.
According to officials, Deputy Jacob Ostrowski stopped the vehicle on state Highway 29 in the western part of the county and deemed the situation “absolutely unacceptable.”
Ostrowski said there were two vehicles going this speed and he was only able to get one stopped.
Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) announced that many Wisconsin businesses may be eligible for a federal disaster loan program if they have suffered losses due to this year’s unusually mild winter, which lacked Wisconsin’s typical snowfall in many areas of the state.
Evers and Baldwin have been advocating for the U.S.
All six of Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. representatives voted in favor of Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio to become speaker in two failed House elections Oct. 17-18.
Wisconsin’s two Democratic representatives, Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan, voted for Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York, which fell short by five votes of reaching the 217 needed to win.
Jordan lost a second vote Oct.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Ada Deer, an esteemed Native American leader from Wisconsin and the first woman to lead the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has died at age 88.
Deer passed away Tuesday evening from natural causes, members of her family confirmed on Wednesday. She had entered hospice care last month.
“She passed last night in peace surrounded by loved ones,” said her nephew Joe Deer, one of her primary caretakers.
