Politics
Many Wisconsin Businesses Are Expecting Recession in 2023; Plus Ways for Small Businesses to Prepare
KEY POINTS: A Wall Street Journal poll estimated a 63% chance of a recession sometime during 2023. Another recent...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Lake Country’s Small Businesses
KEY POINTS: Nationally, around 78.7% of surveyed small businesses reported that the COVID-19 pandemic harmed their...
LeMahieu Proposes Flat Tax System; Senate Democrats Don’t Want to Sacrifice State Revenue
KEY POINTS: Devin LeMahieu hopes to use the state's surplus to fund a flat tax system, arguing that it can make...
Republicans Push for Bail Reform: Set Appropriate Bail for Violent Offenders, Keep Communities Safe
Key Points: Bail reform in WI targets violent offenders who shouldn’t be out on the streets placing residents in...
Two Milwaukee Legislators Create the First Socialist Caucus in Wisconsin in 90 Years
KEY POINTS After 90 years, two freshman Assembly members have brought socialism back. Reps. Ryan Clancy and Darrin...
Tony Evers Holds Democrats-Only Meeting to Discuss Shared Revenue
KEY POINTS: Evers announced his budget plan to hike shared revenue by 4% in each of the following two years. The Gov....
Waukesha Water Main Break Day After Christmas; Plus Tips to Prevent Frozen Pipes
KEY POINTS The search revealed a 12” pipe broken that restricted water practically the entire day on West Avenue, from...
Governor Evers Declared A Statewide Energy Emergency, Plus Tips to Keep Your Home Warm All Winter Long
KEY POINTS Evers has declared an energy emergency in Wisconsin due to limited fuel deliveries. A winter storm is...
Jones for Judge: Who is Russell Jones? Washington County, WI
KEY POINTS Conservative Russell Jones is running for Washington County Circuit Court Judge. Jones has represented...
Devin LeMahieu Calls for Changing Military Voting Laws
KEY POINTS Devin LeMahieu stated that he is looking at legislation that would change Wisconsin's military absentee...
Robin Vos Drops Janel Brandtjen from Leading Assembly Elections Committee
KEY POINTS Janel Brandtjen has lost her spot as chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections. Rep. Scott...
Robin Vos Says $3B in Tax Cuts is “Bare Bones Bottom,” Calls for Significantly Bigger Cuts for All Wisconsinites
KEY POINTS: Speaker Robin Vos commented about $3.4B in tax cuts being insufficient. Vos called the number “absolutely...