In his visit Biden will highlight how his economic plan "is creating good-paying, union jobs," according to a White House statement.
A United States congressman will soon open an office in the Kenosha County Center. It is envisioned as a place where his staff can meet with constituents, answer questions and assist with federal government-administered program concerns. The County Board approved the lease Tuesday night.
Cities other than Milwaukee with at least 30,000 people could also ask voters for a half-cent sales tax increase.
Biden last visited the state in September, when he spoke at a Labor Day event in Milwaukee.
Even qualified job candidates in industries with significant staffing shortages are waiting months to receive necessary licenses.
Spending in last year's gubernatorial election was 77% higher than the almost $93.1 million spent in the 2018 governor's race.
A Kenosha County supervisor wants to make it easier for locally elected governing bodies to approve budgets, and the methods by which to fund them, and harder to manipulate the voting process associated with them.
BRISTOL — For the first time in 15 years, daily user rates and seasonal passes at Kenosha County’s two golf courses will increase – a plan aimed to help fully fund $4 million in budgeted capital improvements that will take place through 2025.
WHEATLAND – A proposal to install a solar farm capable of generating enough power for 1,800 homes, or 150% of all households in the town, has cleared its first hurdle.
Evers on Tuesday also unveiled proposals to cut taxes, increase local government funding, spend more than $100 million to deal with PFAS contamination and support child care providers.
Newsmakers Host Lisa Pugh sits down with former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly and Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell, two of the four candidates vying for the open Justice seat on the state's highest court. The candidates discuss their judicial approach to contentious policy issu…
Black adults were nearly seven times more likely to be arrested in Kenosha County than their white counterparts, a finding a local commission believes may indicate disproportionate treatment by local law enforcement.
On Thursday, the Republican-controlled Assembly also approved putting on the April ballot a constitutional amendment to overhaul the state's bail system and an advisory referendum on work search requirements for public assistance. The Senate approved the measures on Tuesday. The Legislature …
On Thursday, the Republican-controlled Assembly also approved putting on the April ballot a constitutional amendment to overhaul the state's bail system and an advisory referendum on work search requirements for public assistance. The Senate approved the measures on Tuesday. The Legislature …
On Thursday, the Republican-controlled Assembly also approved putting on the April ballot a constitutional amendment to overhaul the state's bail system and an advisory referendum on work search requirements for public assistance. The Senate approved the measures on Tuesday. The Legislature …
On Thursday, the Republican-controlled Assembly also approved putting on the April ballot a constitutional amendment to overhaul the state's bail system and an advisory referendum on work search requirements for public assistance. The Senate approved the measures on Tuesday. The Legislature …
The four candidates will face off in a Feb. 21 primary election, with the top two vote-getters advancing to the April 4 election.
Gov. Tony Evers discusses his abortion referendum proposal at a news conference on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.
“What kind of society do we call ourselves if we are disenfranchising people from the rights that they are over there protecting?” said Willis Gordon, a Navy veteran.
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Evers has called for a 10% tax cut for individuals earning $100,000 or less a year and married filers making $150,000 or less.
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A U.S. congressman is a step closer to opening an office at the Kenosha County Center in Bristol.
"We ask that the media and the other campaigns avoid engaging in unfair and misleading attacks," Mitchell and his ex-wife said in a joint statement.
The rule barring licensed professionals from using conversion therapy to attempt to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity went into effect last month.
BRISTOL – A proposal to expand a gravel mining operation in Wheatland will remain stalled until February after a meeting of the Kenosha County Planning and Development Committee Wednesday night.
You decided a bitter election and now, those people you elected started their terms. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday, Jan. 3 laid out his vision for his second term.
Elections and the city of Madison's continued grappling with race and policing were what most triggered my reporting chops in 2022.
With nearly 300 stories over the last 12 months, it's difficult to find five articles that I'd put at the top of the list.
My first year at the Wisconsin State Journal gave me — and hopefully our readers — several stories worth looking back on.