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Joint Finance: Republicans Boost State School Funding by $330M — Billions Less Than Gov. Tony Evers' Proposal
June 13, 2025 11:30a
(WPR)---Republicans who run the Legislature’s budget committee voted Thursday to increase state spending on K-12 schools by $336 million — roughly $3 billion less than what was proposed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
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Director of "The Alan E. Guskin Center for Business & Community Partnerships" at UW-P Plans Retirement
June 12, 2025 noon
(WGTD)---2025 has been a year of reorganization at UW-Parkside.
The school revealed last week that it’s consolidating the administration of its academic schools.
In addition, Parkside has created a new office
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Racine County Board Committee Kills Waterford Racism Resolution
June 12, 2025 10:20a
(WGTD)---A Racine County Board committee voted this week to table a resolution that condemned the racist actions of some people at a track meet last month at Waterford High School.
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State Budget Update from Rep. Neubauer
June 12, 2025 10a
(WGTD)---The leader of Democrats in the state Assembly says there’s still room for serious state budget talks despite a declaration last week of an impasse in discussions between Gov. Evers and Republicans who control the legislature.
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Evers Highlights the Importance of Tourism in a Kenosha Visit
June 11, 2025 4:15p
(WGTD)---Gov. Evers paid a visit to Kenosha Wednesday for the dual purpose of emphasizing the importance of tourism to the state’s economy and highlighting a local tourist attraction.
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GTC Board Appoints an Interim President
June 11, 2025 12:30p
(WGTD)---A man who served as an administrator at a community college in Arizona has been selected to lead Gateway Technical College as an interim president for a year.
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Planting Party a Success
June 7, 2025 9p
(WGTD)---What could be described as a community-wide planting party resulted in a new "pollinator patch" in Kenosha's Washington Park Saturday.
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An International Probe Leads to Charges of Incest and Sexual Assault in Racine
June 7, 2025 7:30p
(WGTD)---An investigation that began in the Netherlands landed in Racine last week with the arrest of a 30-year-old man on charges of repeated sexual assault of a child and incest.
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A U.S. Army Major General Talks About Diversity at Pritzker
June 7, 2025 7:15p
(WGTD)---An Army officer whose trailblazing past as the first African-American woman to become a U.S. Army Major General was erased from Defense Department websites by the Trump administration spoke last week at the Pritzker Museum and
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Administrative Consolidation on Tap at UW-P
June 6, 2025 3:45p
(WPR)---Facing an uncertain financial future, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside is merging its four academic colleges into a single college led by one leadership team.