Effective Problem-Solving; Decision-Making, at KABA's "Inspire" Conference
Social entrepreneur & Plywood People founder Jeff Shinabarger to speak. His appearance was previewed on WGTD's "Morning Show."
Disgruntled Racine City Council Members Vow a Boycott
They're seeking changes in how the council operates.
Editorial Staff at RJT is Organizing
Sept. 27, 2024 2p
(WGTD)---The editorial staff at the Racine Journal Times wants to unionize.
They're asking the owners of the paper--Iowa-based Lee Enterprises--to voluntarily allow them to organize. If not, the employees say they'll ask the National Labor Relations Board to order an election.
Racin...
Arrest Made in Racine Bomb Scares
Sept. 27, 2024 10:45a
From the Racine County Sheriff's Dept.:
Upon the Racine County Communications Center receiving an automated bomb threat, Sheriff’s investigators immediately started their attempts to identify the perpetrator. Using open source intelligence gathering tools, the investigators...
Racine Judge Sorts Out Details in GOP Lawsuit Against Racine
Sept. 26, 2024 2p
(WGTD)---A Racine County judge declined to issue a temporary injunction Thursday in a Republican Party lawsuit against the City of Racine.
The Republican National Committee filed suit on behalf of two people who had been nominated by the local Republican Party to serve as poll...
Primary Ballot for Racine County Exec is Starting to Shape Up
Sept. 26, 2024 1:45p; Updated 9-27 with Perez comment
(WGTD)---A new candidate has emerged for the position of Racine County Executive.
Former Racine Piggly Wiggly store owner and philanthropist Ralph Malicki launched a campaign with a Facebook message confirming his interest.
Maliki joins County...
Hot Off the Press: No Cat Litter Boxes in RUSD
Sept. 25, 2024 7:15p
(WGTD)---A sign of the times at Monday night’s Racine School Board meeting.
During citizen comments, a woman who has a grandchild at Gifford K-8 got up and earnestly asked a question that she said had been bothering her for some time.
KUSD Releases Referendum Survey
Sept. 25, 2024 7p
(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified has rolled out a survey in preparation of consideration of an operating referendum to stave off the need for an estimated $19 million in cuts for the 2025-2026 budget year.
The survey, which takes between 10-15 minutes to fully fill out, is available online...
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