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UW, Vos Reach Compromise on DEI, Employee Pay

Dec. 8, 2023 2:15p

(WPR)---The Universities of Wisconsin and Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos have reached a deal in the months-long blockade of pay raises for around 34,000 employees aimed at cutting campus diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Raymond School Board Declines to Renew Peterson Contract

Dec. 7, 2023 7:30p

(WPR)---Raymond School Principal Jeff Peterson attended Raymond Elementary as a child. 

Converting an Elementary School to a Middle School is a Major Component of KUSD Right-Sizing Plan

Dec. 4, 2023 9:45p

(WGTD)---Modifications to make a Kenosha Unified elementary school a fully-functional middle school may have to be phased in, but Superintendent Jeff Weiss believes enough elements would be in place in time for the start of the next school year.

List of Kenosha Mayoral Candidates Grows; New Kenosha Fire Chief Selected

Plans for a Woodman's in Racine are approved by the city's plan commission. Click for more. 

Racine Coalition for Peace and Justice Stages Weekly Demonstrations

Dec. 3, 2023 6:45p

(WGTD)---If nothing else, it's a reminder to those who drive by of the ongoing pain and suffering in the Middle East. 

Weekly demonstrations have been held on a corner in Racine for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza almost ever since the war began. 

Brainstorming Session Scheduled in Response to KUSD School Closing Plan

Dec. 3, 2023 1:15p

(WGTD)---A community coalition that's trying to find an alternative to closing schools in Kenosha is holding a planning session Tuesday evening. 

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