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Economic Growth in Lake Country, Wisconsin
Economic growth is the increase in the production of goods and services over time, typically measured using Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Various factors, such as the level of investment, productivity, technological progress, government policies, and demographics, can...

Estimated Shared Revenue Amounts for Lake Country, WI 2023
While the battle over Wisconin’s shared revenue program continues, Lake Country communities are left wondering how much of an increase they will see if the plan proves successful. Below is the Notice of Shared Revenue 2023 Original Estimate breakdown for the...

The GOP-Led Assembly Will Vote on Reworking Unemployment Benefits in Wisconsin: Here’s What You Need to Know
KEY POINTS: Wisconsinites eligible for unemployment benefits may begin receiving fewer benefits and must also meet a stricter set of qualification requirements. More than 78% of Wisconsin voters have already expressed their approval for ensuring anyone receiving...

Wisconsin’s Proposed Shared Revenue Plan, Relief for Milwaukees Looming Fiscal Crisis
KEY POINTS: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced they have agreed on a framework that would essentially transform how the state funds local governments. For the city of Milwaukee, this shared revenue plan may be its ticket to...

Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Says He Doesn’t Plan on Running for Senate in 2024, Says Supreme Court Race Is “Everything”
KEY POINTS: Scott Walker stated he will not pursue a position in the Senate in the future 2024 election. Walker commented about the upcoming election in April for Supreme Court, telling voters to pay attention and saying the election is "everything." The WI supreme...

Economic Growth in Lake Country, Wisconsin
Economic growth is the increase in the production of goods and services over time, typically measured using Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Various factors, such as the level of investment, productivity, technological progress, government policies, and demographics, can...

Estimated Shared Revenue Amounts for Lake Country, WI 2023
While the battle over Wisconin’s shared revenue program continues, Lake Country communities are left wondering how much of an increase they will see if the plan proves successful. Below is the Notice of Shared Revenue 2023 Original Estimate breakdown for the...

Brewers Bats Underperform in Colorado, Try to Avoid Sweep
KEY POINTS: The Brewers started a road trip in Colorado, but the offense struggled in the first two games of the series. The Brewers try to avoid getting swept by a lowly Rockies squad Thursday before they continue their road trip in San Francisco. Freddy Peralta...

Lake Country Lake of the Week: Pewaukee Lake
Pewaukee Lake is a popular tourist attraction and is one of the most popular lakes in Lake Country. The lake experiences particularly high traffic during the summer months, between June to August. In the summer, visitors can enjoy boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking,...

Brewers Bats Underperform in Colorado, Try to Avoid Sweep
KEY POINTS: The Brewers started a road trip in Colorado, but the offense struggled in the first two games of the series. The Brewers try to avoid getting swept by a lowly Rockies squad Thursday before they continue their road trip in San Francisco. Freddy Peralta...

A Comprehensive Report Showed That The Brewers Stadium Would Need $84 Million To Cover All Costs, Evers Offers $206 Million More
How did we jump from $84 million to $290 million? An earlier study from 2019 revealed that Brewer's stadium maintenance needs would require $84 million to cover all costs through 2040. Recently, the Governor dropped a bomb saying he was planning on spending $290...

Brewers Lose to Cardinals but Stay in Wild Card Race
KEY POINTS The Brewers have won three of their last four series and are still 1.5 games behind the Phillies in the Wild Card race. They have eight games remaining in the season to catch Philadelphia. The Brewers lost Tuesday against the Cardinals, but the...

Brewers still chasing wild card spot
KEY POINTS Brewers still chasing Wild Card spot as we head into the final weeks of the regular season Weekend series win over Yankees Mitchell Walks Off Yankees The Brewers welcomed the New York Yankees into town for the first time since Derek Jeter's farewell tour in...