As we round the corner and begin a new year, we also begin a new session of the state legislature. I’m proud to continue serving you as State Senator of Wisconsin’s 32nd Senate District and would like to share some of my priorities with you for this upcoming session.
Gov. Tony Evers recently requested more than $1 billion, a blank check for the state Department of Health Services, and virtually limitless taxpayer-funded employees in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Death, often senseless death, seems to dominate news today.
Donald Trump Jr. visited with a Russian attorney and others to just maybe get some dirt on Hillary Clinton during the campaign season, and that’s treason, it’s said. It’s collusion. It’s the final curtain for his daddy.
WASHINGTON — “I love it.”
The world has had its delusions about China over the years, but none quite as fantastical as the notion of Beijing assuming the mantle of global leadership.
If you closed your eyes and listened to the words emanating from President Trump’s meetings in Europe last week — instead of, say, reading his tweets — it sounded as if American foreign policy had suddenly been hijacked by adults. Most of the time, at least.
Common practice for liberals and conservatives now is to take turns calling each other enemies of the First Amendment. The results of this year’s “State of the First Amendment” survey gave us the opportunity to consider these insults — and after the numbers are crunched, who is the real enem…
HABASWEIN, Kenya — Who is Medina, and why should we be mindful of her?
After the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity requested voter data files from the states, the media and the public wanted to know what the Wisconsin Elections Commission would do.
With his penchant for tweeted insults and GIFs, Donald Trump will never be mistaken for a master of the sweet art of persuasion. Yet he is clearly winning the public argument on the issue of immigration.
MADISON — There was a time, and not so long ago, when Wisconsin didn’t show up on the radar screens of businesses and national site-selection consultants looking for places to grow.
WASHINGTON — President Trump has performed a service of sorts to our debate over how the United States views itself and its role in the world.
WASHINGTON — It is sometimes argued that the media should spend less time on President Trump’s transgressive tweets in order to devote more attention to real issues such as North Korea. In fact, it is necessary to focus on Trump’s tweets precisely because they shed light on the mind that is …
President Joe Biden visits Madison, DeForest
Following President Biden’s State of the Union Address, U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, released the following statement:
The Governor’s Health Equity Council on Jan. 26 released its recommendations for improving the health of state residents, with Gundersen Health System and Bellin Health representatives among those contributing to the plan.
Check out these charts that show current COVID-19 variants in the area, vaccination rates, and more.
The Reno City Council has approved a $250,000 settlement with an ex-ACLU official who was shot by police with rubber bullets while serving as a legal observer at a 2020 civil rights protest in the wake of George Floyd’s killing. Rebecca Gasca is the ex-deputy policy director for the ACLU of Nevada. She said in a federal lawsuit she was wearing a vest that read “ACLU Observer” on the fringe of the downtown protest when she was injured and her rights violated by police. The settlement approved Wednesday on a 6-1 vote must go before a judge. The city also agreed to discuss potential changes to police policies.
President Joe Biden's first public address after his State of the Union was to workers at a union training facility in DeForest.
In his first stop after his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden flew to Madison for a speech at a DeForest worker training center.
President Joe Biden visits Madison, DeForest
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A 43-year-old La Crosse man being held in the La Crosse County Jail on drug trafficking charges faces new charges in an unrelated theft from last year.
A 24-year-old La Crosse man was charged Tuesday in La Crosse County Circuit Court after being accused of stealing a vehicle Feb. 4 and crashing it while fleeing police.
A 51-year-old La Crosse man was arrested Feb. 5 after police recovered a vehicle reported stolen in Appleton.
A 43-year-old La Crosse man is being held in the La Crosse County Jail on a $50,000 cash bond after he allegedly fled police Feb. 3 with a substantial amount of drugs in his possession.
President Joe Biden's first public address after his State of the Union was to workers at a union training facility in DeForest.
In his first stop after his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden flew to Madison for a speech at a DeForest worker training center.
President Joe Biden visits Madison, DeForest
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway speaks ahead of President Joe Biden in Deforest.
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