12-11-20 air america act
Republican congressman Glenn Grothman has introduced a bipartisan measure to provide federal pensions to covert pilots during the Korean and Vietnam war era for secret CIA operations. Grothman introduced the Air America Act with Democratic congresswoman Carolyn Maloney of
12-11-20 better business bureau warns of vaccine scams
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau and state health officials are warning residents about the potential for scammers trying to sell fake COVID-19 vaccines. With release of the first doses of the vaccine imminent, Northeast Wisconsin Regional director for the Better
12-11-20 governor evers hints wi schools should reopen
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers is hinting that Wisconsin schools should consider re-opening after the winter break. Evers’ administration has left it up to individual school districts to decide whether to hold virtual classes or
12-11-20 gop leaders want oversight of federal aid, vaccine plans
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican legislative leaders have indicated that they want oversight of how the state spends federal pandemic relief funds and distributes vaccines. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and incoming Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu said
12-11-20 wi state troopers fatally shoot suspect following chase
FORT ATKINSON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice says State Patrol troopers shot and killed a suspect in Fort Atkinson following a pursuit. DOJ says troopers tried to pull the driver over Wednesday afternoon on
12-11-20 senator johnson called “scum” for considering challenge to election results
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s refusal to rule out a challenge of Electoral College results in Congress is leading to widespread Democratic criticism. Incoming state Rep. Francesca Hong of Madison called the Republican “delusional
12-11-20 wi fighter pilot died in michigan crash
STEUBEN, Mich. (AP) — Military officials say a Wisconsin-based fighter pilot died when a plane crashed in a national forest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula during a training mission. Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing announced the
12-11-20 texas lawsuit becomes conservative litmus test
HOUSTON (AP) — The Texas lawsuit asking the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate President-elect Joe Biden’s victory has quickly become a conservative litmus test. Many Republicans are signing onto the case even as some have predicted it
12-11-20 wyoming won’t join wi and other states backing texas election lawsuit
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon says Wyoming won’t be joining Republican-led states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a lawsuit filed by Texas questioning election procedures in states where Democrat Joe Biden
12-11-20 three more covid-19 deaths in fdl county
Three more COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Fond du Lac County. There are now 57 deaths due to COVID-19 in the county. There were 73 new confirmed cases Thursday bringing to 9,351 the total number of cases