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Wisconsin Voter Guide: Tips for a Smooth Election Day on November 5, 2024
As Election Day approaches, Wisconsin voters are preparing to make their voices heard on November 5, 2024. To ensure a smooth and stress-free experience, it’s important to make a solid plan. Here are some tips and reminders for Wisconsin voters as they prepare to cast...
Wisconsin Voter Guide: Tips for a Smooth Election Day on November 5, 2024
As Election Day approaches, Wisconsin voters are preparing to make their voices heard on November 5, 2024. To ensure a smooth and stress-free experience, it’s important to make a solid plan. Here are some tips and reminders for Wisconsin voters as they prepare to cast...
Undecided Voters Could Determine U.S. Senate Race Winner in Wisconsin
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Four days from Election Day, the outcome of the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin –one of the closest in the nation – could rest on the decision of a small group of undecided voters, according to a...
Major Wisconsin Education Spending Proposed Against Backdrop of $4.6B Surplus
By Jon Styf | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Wisconsin State Superintendent Jill Underly continued to unveil new spending proposals for the state, including $304 million for youth mental health, $294 million for universal free meals, $59.5 million for...
Report: Nearly a Third of Wisconsin Hospitals Losing Money
By J.D. Davidson | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Rising costs and rising salaries have many hospitals in Wisconsin operating at a loss. The Wisconsin Hospital Association is out with a new report that says nearly a third of all hospitals in...
Undecided Voters Could Determine U.S. Senate Race Winner in Wisconsin
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Four days from Election Day, the outcome of the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin –one of the closest in the nation – could rest on the decision of a small group of undecided voters, according to a...
Harris-Trump Polling Margins Razor-Thin in Wisconsin
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (The Center Square) – New polling from Wisconsin shows the presidential race in the state remains too close to call. The survey, conducted Oct. 16-24 by Marquette Law School, shows Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris barely...
Wisconsin Elections Commission Warns of Wrong Texts
By Benjamin Yount | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – There is a new warning about texts to voters in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Elections Commission said some voters are getting texts telling them that their voter registration or voter...
10 Days Out: Election Day Draws Near in Tight Race
By Casey Harper | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Vice president Kamala Harris are locked in a too-close-to-call race for the White House with just 10 days until Election Day. The final New York Times/Siena...
Town of Oconomowoc and Village of Lac La Belle Consider Historic Merger
The Town of Oconomowoc and the Village of Lac La Belle are moving forward with a potential merger that could unite the two communities under the Village of Lac La Belle, effective January 1, 2025. According to The Waukesha Freeman, the merger would solidify...
Proposed Public Charter School in Pewaukee Faces Traffic Concerns
A plan to open a public charter school in the City of Pewaukee has been put on hold, as reported by The Waukesha County Freeman. The proposal was tabled during the October 17 Plan Commission meeting, with officials expressing concerns about traffic and parking. The...
Palermo’s Pizza: A Wisconsin Icon with Global Reach
Milwaukee’s own Palermo’s Pizza is more than just a frozen pizza brand—it’s a family legacy that started as a small Italian restaurant and grew into a nearly billion-dollar business. As reported by TMJ4, the Fallucca family, whose roots trace back to Sicily,...
Wisconsin Home Prices, Sales Dip
By Benjamin Yount | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – It remains a seller’s market in Wisconsin, but both home prices and home sales dipped in September. The Wisconsin Realtors Association’s monthly sales report shows the median home price in...
Frustrated Wisconsin Fans Call for Change After Blown Lead Against USC
Wisconsin Badgers fans are beyond frustrated after witnessing their team blow a 21-10 lead against the USC Trojans, ultimately losing 38-21. The Badgers gave up 28 unanswered points, leaving fans angry and disillusioned. According to Outkick, this loss is just...
10 Facts About the Green Bay Packers Only True Fans Know
The Green Bay Packers are one of the most storied franchises in the NFL, with a rich history that spans over a century. While most fans are familiar with the team’s Super Bowl victories and legendary players like Bart Starr and Brett Favre, there are some little-known...
Lake Country DockHounds Players Spring Into Action to Help Injured Man in Sioux Falls
The Lake Country DockHounds proved that teamwork isn't just for the baseball field when they jumped into action to help an injured man in Sioux Falls, S.D., earlier this week. On Wednesday, players Marek Chlup and Demetrius Sims, along with broadcaster Dominic Stearn,...
Goldeyes Outslug DockHounds in High-Scoring Victory at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park
The Winnipeg Goldeyes secured a thrilling 10-6 victory over the Lake Country DockHounds on Friday evening at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park, marking another exciting chapter in their season. The Goldeyes wasted no time, jumping to an early lead and keeping the...
Wisconsin Voter Guide: Tips for a Smooth Election Day on November 5, 2024
As Election Day approaches, Wisconsin voters are preparing to make their voices heard on November 5, 2024. To ensure a smooth and stress-free experience, it’s important to make a solid plan. Here are some tips and reminders for Wisconsin voters as...
Undecided Voters Could Determine U.S. Senate Race Winner in Wisconsin
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Four days from Election Day, the outcome of the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin –one of the closest in the nation – could rest on the decision of a small group of undecided voters,...
Major Wisconsin Education Spending Proposed Against Backdrop of $4.6B Surplus
By Jon Styf | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Wisconsin State Superintendent Jill Underly continued to unveil new spending proposals for the state, including $304 million for youth mental health, $294 million for universal free meals, $59.5...
Report: Nearly a Third of Wisconsin Hospitals Losing Money
By J.D. Davidson | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Rising costs and rising salaries have many hospitals in Wisconsin operating at a loss. The Wisconsin Hospital Association is out with a new report that says nearly a third of...
Town of Oconomowoc and Village of Lac La Belle Consider Historic Merger
The Town of Oconomowoc and the Village of Lac La Belle are moving forward with a potential merger that could unite the two communities under the Village of Lac La Belle, effective January 1, 2025. According to The Waukesha Freeman, the merger would...
Harris-Trump Polling Margins Razor-Thin in Wisconsin
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (The Center Square) – New polling from Wisconsin shows the presidential race in the state remains too close to call. The survey, conducted Oct. 16-24 by Marquette Law School, shows Democrat Vice President...
Report: Inflation Reduction Act Sent Seniors’ Health Care Costs Surging
By Shirleen Guerra | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Medicare premiums and senior citizens' prescription drug costs have surged since passage of the $891 billion Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, according to data compiled by an...
7 Obscure Halloween Traditions You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
When we think of Halloween, we imagine trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving, and costume parties. But Halloween traditions across the globe go far beyond the usual! Here are seven lesser-known Halloween customs from around the world that add a unique...
Proposed Public Charter School in Pewaukee Faces Traffic Concerns
A plan to open a public charter school in the City of Pewaukee has been put on hold, as reported by The Waukesha County Freeman. The proposal was tabled during the October 17 Plan Commission meeting, with officials expressing concerns about traffic...
Wisconsin Elections Commission Warns of Wrong Texts
By Benjamin Yount | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – There is a new warning about texts to voters in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Elections Commission said some voters are getting texts telling them that their voter registration...
Deciding Between Public and Private School: A Guide for Parents
Choosing between public and private school can feel overwhelming for parents, as education plays a crucial role in shaping a child's future. Both options offer unique benefits, and the right choice depends on your child’s needs, family values, and...
New Legal Challenger to Neenah’s Transportation Fee
By Benjamin Yount | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – There’s another legal challenge to an extra fee in one Wisconsin community. The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Litigation Center is suing the city of Neenah over...