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Watchdog disappointed with voter lawsuit ruling
The head of a watchdog group is disappointed by a federal appeals court ruling on state voting laws. Common Cause Executive Director Jay Heck says the Republican-appointed judges released the decision...
Jun 30, 2020
Prof: Court ruling won’t restrict voting access
A political science professor doesn’t think the federal court ruling will restrict the number of people that can vote. Lawrence University Professor Arnold Shober says the core of the court̵...
Jun 30, 2020
History Museum gets stimulus grant
The History Museum at the Castle in downtown Appleton is one of five cultural organizations in Wisconsin to get some federal stimulus help. Curator Dustin Mack says they’re receiving about $58,0...
Jun 30, 2020
Timber Rattlers season officially canceled
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers season is officially canceled. While that was a foregone conclusion, Minor League Baseball made the announcement this afternoon. During the major league season, the Milwa...
Jun 30, 2020
Appleton summer concert schedule released
A concert series that’s usually at Houdini Plaza or Jones Park in downtown Appleton starts on Thursday. Lynn Schemm from Appleton Downtown Incorporated says it will be a virtual event, and the s...
Jun 30, 2020
State has 2nd highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases
The state is reporting 4.7 percent of coronavirus tests came back positive, but also the second-highest daily total of new cases. The percentage is down for the second straight day, after 5.7 percent ...
Jun 30, 2020
Names of crash victims released
Green Bay police have released the names of the three people killed in a crash on Lombardi Avenue Sunday. They say 57-year-old Sonia Gonzalez, 27-year-old Sonia Gonzalez-Guillen and 28-year-old Jessie...
Jun 30, 2020
Friends remember crash victim
Dozens gathered yesterday at the site of that fatal crash to pay respects to the three victims. Officials haven’t released their identities but many mourners are remembering one of the victims a...
Jun 30, 2020
Appeals court upholds voting restrictions
A federal appeals court panel has upheld most of Wisconsin Republicans’ voting restrictions in a long-awaited decision. In 2016 a federal judge in Madison said the restrictions were unconstituti...
Jun 30, 2020
22-yr-old charged with homicide for G.B. crash deaths
The man accused of killing three people in a crash in Green Bay is now facing homicide charges. Brown County prosecutors are filing three counts of second-degree reckless homicide against 22-year-old ...
Jun 29, 2020
