News
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$48 Million Dollar Hotel/Conference Center Planned for Festival Hall Site in Racine
June 14, 2019 11:45am
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Republican-Led Finance Committee Passes State Budget
June 13, 3:30p
(WPR)---Republicans on the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted along party lines Thursday to pass a two-year state budget that rejected many of Gov. Tony Evers' top priorities, saying their plan lives within the state's means
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Carthage College Adds Women's Wrestling to Varsity Line-Up
June 12, 2019 10:35p
(WGTD)---Carthage College has become one of just a handful of schools in the region to offer as a competitive sport women’s wrestling.
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Vos Hails Republican Transportation Funding Plan
June 10, 2019 3p
(WPR)---Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has hailed the Joint Finance Committee's vote last week to replace Gov. Tony Evers' transportation budget proposal with a Republican plan.
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Lead Actress, Director, of a Film on Human Trafficking to Appear in Racine
June 9, 2019 915p
(WGTD)---A conversation on global sex trafficking that’ll be held at the Golden Rondelle Theater in Racine later this week will be preceded by a screening of the critically-acclaimed film titled
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RUSD Resurgence?: After Years of Losses, Enrollment Gains on Horizon
June 8, 2019 10:20a
(WGTD)---After years of declines, Racine Unified is quietly preparing for enrollment increases.
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Another Mumps Case Reported at Kenosha County Detention Center
June 7, 2019 6:15p
(WGTD)---A second inmate at the Kenosha County Detention Center east of the airport has come down with the mumps, according to a news release issued Friday evening by the Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept.
The detainee was
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LGBTQ Flag Flying Over Wisconsin State Capitol For First Time In History
Gov. Tony Evers Ordered Rainbow Flag Raised In Celebration Of Pride Month
June 7, 2019 5:55p
(WPR)---The LGBTQ flag was raised over the state Capitol building Friday for the first time in Wisconsin's history.
The flag
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Tolls, New Mileage-Based Fees Remain Possible Under GOP Road Plan
June 7, 2019 5:30p
(WPR)---Republicans on the Legislature's budget committee voted Thursday night to increase vehicle title fees by $95 and registration fees by $10 to generate hundreds of millions for Wisconsin road projects in the next state budget.
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Life Rings Now Available on Kenosha's North Pier After Series of Drownings
June 6, 2019 1:55p
(WGTD)---Persistence paid off for a group of Kenosha aldermen who pushed to make life preservers available on the city’s north pier, the scene of several Lake Michigan drownings over the years.