4 hrs ago | WXOW-TV La Crosse
Governor Welcomes Back Air Control Squadron
VOLK FIELD, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker welcomed back the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 128th Air Control Squadron Friday night.
8 hrs ago | Milwaukee Courier Online
Experts call federal budget argument against taking BadgerCare dollars false
On a media call this week state and national budget experts, including former chair of the US House Appropriations Committee Congressman Dave Obey, revealed that federal funding for Badger- Care is very secure, and much more certain than much of the $19.6 billion federal dollars in Governor Walker's budget proposal.
12 hrs ago | Milwaukee Courier Online
MPS' Rufus King wins national ACT award for college and career readiness
Milwaukee Public Schools ' Rufus King International School has won ACT's national College and Career Transition Award for high schools.
16 hrs ago | WDIO
Gov. Walker Returning to NW Wis. to Fish
Governor Scott Walker will return to northwest Wisconsin this weekend to fish Lake Namakagon after missing out on the annual Governor's Fishing Opener in early May.
20 hrs ago | The Stamford Daily Voice
Letter: Connecticut Could Use a Guy Like Scott Walker
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was the keynote speaker at the annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner on Monday and addressed a sold out crowd with his message of optimism, relevance and courage.
Yesterday | The Pordland Mercury
Solidarity Against Mayor's Bid to Kill Union for Police Brass: 'We Are Not Wisconsin'
Mayor Charlie Hales hasn't been especially cozy with the city's big three public safety unions since taking office.
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Wisconsin budget committee approves DNA upon arrest
The Legislature's finance committee Thursday approved a plan in Republican Gov. Scott Walker's executive budget that would dramatically expand the state's powers to seize DNA from crime suspects.
Aly Wolff Inspires Big Donation for Cancer Research
Aly Wolff, a UW-Oshkosh student from the Madison area, was organizing a run/walk fundraiser for the American Cancer Society when she died from cancer in April.
Chief Edward Flynn blasts Scott Walker, Legislature
Police Chief Edward Flynn on Friday blasted the Legislature's budget committee for what he called "gratuitous" decisions that killed a community policing grant for his department and set in motion the departure of the state crime lab from Milwaukee.
New leader for Wisconsin Economic Development Corp...
MADISON Stephanie Walker starts June 17th as the fourth chief financial officer in two years for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
Mayor Barrett warns against abolishing residency requirement, said...
Early Tuesday morning before a gathering of Milwaukee's civic and business leaders at the Italian Conference Center, Mayor Tom Barrett touted the future of his city by the lake.
Nationwide survey shows rising optimism among builders
"Things are looking much better for us," said Cullen, president and chief executive officer of J.P. Cullen & Sons, the Janesville construction company that now includes a fifth generation of family members and last week issued 574 paychecks.
Spending cut and tuition freeze for UW
There were plenty of recriminations Thursday night, as the legislature's Joint Finance Committee voted on a budget amendment for the University of Wisconsin System.
As Scott Walker Appears to be Testing Waters, 'Truth Squad' Debunks 'Pants on Fire' Claims
West Des Moines, Iowa - Amid growing speculation that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is testing GOP presidential waters in Iowa and elsewhere, progressive activists warned Thursday at a rally here that a Walker presidency would be "terrifying" and disastrous to middle-class families.
DNR Ups Daily Walleye Bag Limits Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
A fishing tradition in the Badger State is about to get better just in time for the extended holiday weekend.
Scott Walker Wants People to Sign Blank Rent-to-Own Contracts
Yes, you heard that right . It's one of dozens of non-budget related extremist measures he's neatly tucked inside his must-pass budget.
Legislators scale back Scott Walker measure on GPS restraining orders
A proposal from Gov. Scott Walker to allow statewide GPS tracking for those under restraining orders was scaled back by the Legislature's budget committee Thursday as the panel took on a slew of criminal justice provisions.
2: 3-Alarm Fire at Allouez Apartment Building
At about 11:30 a.m., crews responded to the Hilltop Place apartments in the 3400 block of Hilltop Way.
Abele, Barrett, Walker come together for business opening in Milwaukee
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele came together to help break ground on a new business center in the city.
Budget measure would increase funding for monitori...
The state Legislature's Joint Finance Committee will consider a budget measure Thursday that includes up to $3 million for additional GPS monitoring over the next two years.