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K-12 Funding Reform Advocates Express Optimism

There’s reason for optimism among people who believe that the funding system for Wisconsin’s public schools has long been broken.

2020 Dems Head To Wisconsin Early, Looking To Reverse 2016 Stumble

(NPR)---Here's something Democrats thought they knew during the last presidential campaign: Wisconsin was safe. It was a lock for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. But when the votes were counted, it was a stunning upset for Republican Donald Trump.

In 2020,

Citizen Tips Lead to Drug Investigations

A supervisor with the Kenosha Drug Operations Group—or K-DOG for short—says if anything can be said about his office’s workload…is that it’s steady. A supervisor with the joint city/county task force was a recent guest on Community Matters.

Gov. Tony Evers Calls For Gas Tax Increase In First Budget

Proposal Would Hike Gas Tax By 8 Cents Per Gallon 

Whiteout Conditions Lead To Rescue Of 30 Anglers Off Bay Of Green Bay

DNR Wardens, Fire Department Rescue Guided Tour Stranded On Ice

Early March Temperatures: No Sign of Spring

From the National Weather Service: Near record to record cold low temperatures are expected Sunday through Tuesday, with highs in the single digits and low teens, and lows well below zero. A persistent northwest breeze will combine with the very cold temperatures to

A Fatal Case of Alleged Child Abuse in Racine, KUSD Enrollment Slides

Updated 3-1 to reflect the filing of charges in baby death. 

$1.2 Million Gateway Bequest Caps a Legacy of Giving For Caledonia Couple

(WGTD)---A $1.2 million bequest from a Caledonia couple’s estate to the Gateway Foundation has become the school’s largest gift ever. The announcement was made Tuesday. 

Tremper Cheer Coaches Banned From Tournament; To Resign at Year's End

Updated at 11:30p with details

A Republican Expresses Interest in Barca's Old Assembly Seat

(WGTD)---A Republican has expressed an interest in running for the Kenosha area Assembly seat that was recently vacated by Peter Barca who resigned to become Gov. Ever's Revenue Dept. secretary.