Former State Senator Mike Ellis dies at 77

Mike Ellis, a former leader of the Wisconsin State Senate, died Friday morning. He’d been in state politics for more than 4-decades and represented Neenah in the legislature for 32-years. Ellis began his career on the Neenah City Council in the 1960s and served as council president before running for the state legislature in 1970. […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Former Milwaukee County board member faces elections fraud charges

Felony election fraud charges have been filed against a former Milwaukee County supervisor. The original complaint against Peggy Romo West was referred to the County Ethics Board.   Sylvia Ortiz-Velez defeated Romo West in the April election. Ortiz-Velez had accused her opponent of failing to circulate nominating papers, despite certifying she had done so.  Prosecutors say […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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State eager to start repairs in Sun Prairie

Wisconsin transportation officials say Highway 19 in Sun Prairie could be re-built in as little as two months. At a public information meeting last night the DOT said it’s still unclear if extensive repairs will be needed. City Administrator Aaron Oppenheimer says investigators are close to finishing their work.  “So we can’t have D O […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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