Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin lawmaker vows to bring back drunken driving billsJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Republican lawmaker is promising to bring back a package of bills to stiffen Wisconsin's drunken driving laws. Rep. Jim Ott, a Mequon Republican, ...
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Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorialsJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - Wisconsin State Journal, Jan. 21 Keep WEDC's focus on jobs State leaders shouldn't forget why they created the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. in the first place. W...
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Man, child killed in Fond du Lac County crashJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - TOWN OF FOREST, Wis. (AP) - A man and a young child have died in a highway crash involving three vehicles in Fond du Lac County. Sheriff's official say a 37-year-old She...
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Potawatomi sue over Kenosha casino reimbursement languageJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Forest County Potawatomi filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the federal government's rejection of compact language that would have left the st...
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Walker proposes technical college tuition freezeJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Scott Walker is proposing a partial freeze on tuition at Wisconsin's technical college system as part of his plan to help put people to work. W...
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Milwaukee police investigating bank robberyJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee police are searching for a suspect who robbed a bank on the city's north side. Police say the robbery occurred late Wednesday afternoon at a U...
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McCarthy brothers among 5 siblingsJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Green Bay Packers fans took to Twitter to express condolences on the death of coach Mike McCarthy's younger brother. Some used the hashtag "perspe...
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Wisconsin governor touts drug testing for aid recipientsJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin would be required to undergo drug testing and could be limited in how long they can receive benefits under measures...
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Wisconsin unemployment rate unchanged at 5.2 percentJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's unemployment rate remained at 5.2 percent in December, unchanged from November. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development report...
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Wisconsin Assembly passes Supreme Court amendmentJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a constitutional amendment that would rework how state Supreme Court justices pick their leader. The Wisconsin Con...