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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is telling state Democrats the presidential election is “all riding on Wisconsin.” She joined a virtual meeting today, with former U.S. Attorney General Eric Hol...

Governor Evers wants to put a new statue on the Capitol grounds, and it would be the first to honor a person of color. He’s looking for a $150,000 federal grant, and about two-thirds would be us...

The UW System’s Board of Regents is unanimously supporting a proposed two-year state budget. President Tommy Thompson wants to increase spending by 3-1/2 percent, and create a system-wide progra...

The job market bounced back a bit last month. The state’s unemployment rate went down from 8.6 percent in June to seven percent in July. Private companies also added more than 25,000 jobs. With ...

The suspect in an Oshkosh murder is facing a trial and pleading not guilty. A Winnebago County judge ruled during a preliminary hearing this morning there is enough evidence to order a trial for Joshu...

The head of Prevea Health was hoping to see standard criteria for shifting between online and in-person classes included in a state agency’s guidelines for schools. The Department of Health Serv...

The Fox Valley Veterans Council is nearing a milestone. President Jim Strong says over the past 10 years, the nonprofit has given nearly $1 million to local veterans. He says they’ve helped hund...

Appleton police will handle tickets for parking on the front or side lawns at a home a little differently. Assistant City Attorney Darrin Glad says they learned they should be fining people under a se...

Appleton’s city council is making it illegal to specifically call 911 and make a false report, based on a person’s race, religion or sexual orientation. The fine is $200 dollars, and repea...

The state has 740 more confirmed coronavirus cases, while 7-1/2 percent of tests were positive. That’s higher than yesterday’s seven percent figure. The seven-day average stayed at eight p...