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Milwaukee legislator seeks emergency alert for children ineligible for Amber Alert

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 12, 2024

MADISON, Wis., (WRN) — A Wisconsin legislator is looking to change the standards for what warrants an emergency alert for children. Last October, five-year-old Prince McCree was reported missing, but…

In battleground Wisconsin, election clerks must now accept absentee ballots with partial addresses

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 12, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Elections Commission has complied with court orders and voted to tell the more than 1,800 local clerks who run elections in the battleground state…

Warm winter temps drill holes in ice fishing business

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 9, 2024

CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) – The only negative with this year’s winter temperatures, is the impact they are having with outdoor tourism. Chetek Rod and Gun Shop owner Mike Bilodeau says…

Wisconsin’s Presidential Primary ballot is finalized

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 9, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – Wisconsin’s Presidential Primary ballot is finalized. Last week, the Wisconsin Elections Commission sent to county clerks the finalized, certified list of candidates qualified to have their…

Wisconsin Republicans urge state Supreme Court to reject redistricting report’s findings

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 9, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans are urging the state Supreme Court to ignore a report from redistricting consultants that determined GOP-proposed legislative maps were unconstitutional partisan gerrymanders. They argue…

Wisconsin AG joins other AG’s nationally seeking better support of crime victims

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 9, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – Wisconsin’s attorney general seeks to better support victims of crime. Josh Kaul and 41 other attorneys general are pressing for funding for mental health counseling, medical…

DATCP unveils new protections for farm workers, winter events getting altered in Madison

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 9, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – New protections for migrant farm workers in Wisconsin. Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development says the new regulations require employee access to shade and breaks once the…

Enbridge appeals to vacate an order that would shut down its pipeline

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 9, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Enbridge energy company is trying to persuade a federal appeals court to allow a pipeline to continue operating on a Wisconsin tribal reservation. In June, U.S.…

CF School District responds to reports of alleged threat to school

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 8, 2024

School officials in Chippewa Falls say at no time were students or staff at risk or danger, following reports a student allegedly made a “manifesto” detailing threats to the school…

JFC approves tax cut tax break package along party lines

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 8, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – At the Capitol on Wednesday the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted along party lines to tap the state’s $3.25 billion budget surplus for a $2.1 billion…

Latest MU Poll shows 50/50 split between Biden & Trump

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 8, 2024

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) – The latest Marquette Poll projects a tight race for President in Wisconsin. The Marquette University Law School poll surveyed 930 registered voters in Wisconsin between January…

Wisconsin governor doubts Republican Legislature will approve his maps

News StoriesBy NewsroomFebruary 8, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has voiced skepticism about the possibility of the Republican-controlled Legislature passing new legislative maps that the Democrat proposed. Evers was asked about…

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