Wisconsin Republican lawmakers have passed a plan to raise pay for state employees. The plan approved Thursday by Republicans who control the Legislature’s budget committee would increase pay by 4% and 2% respectively in each of the next two years.… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreRepublican lawmakers voted to cut the University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32 million despite a projected record-high $7 billion state budget surplus, leaving the university nearly half a billion dollars short of what it requested. The cut passed Thursday… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreMilwaukee police have arrested a 15-year-old suspect in a shooting that wounded six people after a Juneteenth celebration. Police provided no information Thursday about the 15-year-old suspect, including why they believe he was the lone shooter. Officers originally arrested two… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreAn appeals court has not only upheld a 2020 order for the federal government to pay landowners along the Missouri River for years of flooding, it’s also requiring the government to cover crop losses and damages from the devastating floods… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreIncome taxes would be cut across the board by $3.5 billion under a plan announced by Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature’s budget-writing committee. Democrats assailed the proposal as being skewed to benefit the wealthy. Republicans say that under the… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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