1-15-21 local law enforcement on heightened alert following u.s. capitol insurrection
Local law enforcement is on heightened alert following last week’s deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, and an internal FBI memo that armed protests are planned at the U.S. Capitol and all 50 state capitals through at least Inauguration
1-15-21 u.s. senator tammy baldwin says president trump is responsible for riot
Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin says a senate trial of president Donald Trump is important even if it happens after he leaves office. The House voted this week to impeach the president, but the senate majority leader is blocking
1-15-21 congressman scott fitzgerald not sure trump to blame for riot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s newest member of Congress says he doesn’t know if President Donald Trump was to blame for inciting the riot last week at the U.S. Capitol and wants a full investigation to find
1-15-21 wisconsin justices skeptical of gop redistricting proposal
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican-backed push to fast-track redistricting lawsuits in the Wisconsin Supreme Court has been met with skepticism from justices, with the conservative chief justice asking why it would be necessary and how the
1-15-21 jacob blake says he was ready to surrender before being shot
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A Black man who was shot in the back by a white police officer in Wisconsin, triggering several nights of violent protests, says he was prepared to surrender just before the officer opened
1-15-21 gop panel grills evers’ administration over vaccine pace
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Assembly Republicans are grilling Wisconsin health officials about why they can’t speed up COVID-19 vaccinations. The Assembly’s health committee held a hearing Thursday to investigate why vaccinations have been moving slowly. The committee’s
1-15-21 vaccine rollout
The announcement by governor Tony Evers this week concerning the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine to the general public illustrates the frustration in the distribution of the vaccine from the federal government. Up until now health officials were
1-15-21 senator feyen says covid-19 relief bill is a win for state
Republican state senator Dan Feyen of Fond du Lac says a pared-down COVID-19 relief package approved by the state senate this week is a win for Wisconsin. “It has liability protections for our schools, non-profits and businesses.
1-15-21 groups ask court to restore protections for gray w
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife advocates are asking a federal court to overturn a U.S. government decision that stripped Endangered Species Act protections for wolves across most of the nation. Two coalitions of advocacy groups filed lawsuits