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Republicans propose funding overhaul for technical colleges, stripping away taxing authority

Since 1911, state technical colleges have had taxing authority. A new bill would overhaul how they are funded.

 

Republicans at Wisconsin's party convention kick the tires on potential Senate challenge to Tammy Baldwin

Nearly all of the state's top potential challengers to Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin in 2024 made appearances at the state Republican convention.

 

Howard woman killed Sunday night in motorcycle crash in Bellevue

The crash was at the intersection of Main Street and Verlin Road in Bellevue.

 

Speaker Robin Vos says he's 'embarrassed' to be a UW System alumnus because of campus diversity programs

Assembly Speaker Vos continued his campaign against the UW System's diversity, equity and inclusion programs in remarks at the Republican convention.

 

Juneteenth became a federal holiday two years ago. What does the day commemorate?

Monday marks the second year that Juneteenth will be commemorated as a federal holiday, providing Americans the chance to celebrate the end of slavery

 

See photos from Juneteenth celebration in Green Bay

The event included vendors, performances, basketball and hula hoop contests at Joannes Park in Green Bay.

 

In a video messages to Wisconsin Republicans, Trump repeats false claims about 2020 and gets cheers from the convention

The reaction to Trump's message suggested strong support among Wisconsin Republicans even as the former president faces criminal charges.

 

Wisconsin Republicans' convention resolutions call for ending most early voting and curbing on-campus voting

The non-binding proposals reflect a portion of the state party still preoccupied with the notion that elections are not secure and accurate.

 

Juneteenth flag raised over the Wisconsin state Capitol for a fourth time

Black lawmakers and state officials gathered at the Capitol Friday to raise the Juneteenth flag for the fourth time in Wisconsin history.

 

'It works': State to extend funding for tribal food sovereignty program

The Tribal Elder Food Box Program will continue for at least two more years after funding initially was set to run out this year.

 

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