President Joe Biden is returning to the swing state of Wisconsin to announce $5 billion in federal funding for upgrading the Blatnik Bridge and for dozens of similar infrastructure projects nationwide. It’s part of the Democratic president’s election year push… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreBoth the Minnesota-Wisconsin reciprocity bill and the release of the $32 million held back from the UW system in the last budget cycle are required to happen before Feb. 22. Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreU.S. Biathlon national champion Joanne Reid was sexually harassed and abused for years by a ski-wax technician while racing on the elite World Cup circuit, a watchdog group that oversees sex-abuse allegations in Olympic sports found. When she complained, Reid… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreA new estimate shows hearing loss affects approximately 37.9 million Americans and is more common in rural areas than urban ones. The study by NORC at the University of Chicago and published Wednesday is The Lancet Regional Health-Americas Journal is… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreThe latest on redistricting – Governor Tony Evers has rejected Republican lawmakers changes to his legislative maps. Calling the Evers maps as originally drawn a “Democratic gerrymander,” Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos addressed a media press conference at the Capitol on Wednesday. “What we’re actually doing is making miniscule changes to un-gerrymander the Evers maps. […] Source: WRN.com
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