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WUW Memorials across the street from The Somers House, the tavern where Sundays mass shooting occurred. The shootings at a Kenosha County tavern last weekend, that left three people dead and three wounded, are prompting more demands for what a coalition calls "common sense gun violence prevention." The 80% Coalition held a rally Wednesday near The Somers House, the tavern is near Carthage College where the shooting occurred. The coalition is made up of religious groups and those representing d...

Changes Under Foxconn’s original contract, signed in late 2017 by Walker, the company was slated to receive as much as $2.85 billion in state credits over 15 years — along with $150 million in sales tax breaks — if the company hired at least 13,000 employees and made a $10 billion capital investment in the state. Other state and local incentives bring the total to $4 billion. Former President Donald Trump, who attended the facility’s 2018 groundbreaking ceremony, described t...

A new agreement between Foxconn Technology Group and the state announced Tuesday dramatically scales back the number of jobs the company promises to create — to only 1,454 — and reduces the capital investment to a fraction of what was originally promised. In return, Foxconn stands to receive far less state cash. The agreement allows for Foxconn to get a maximum of $80 million in tax credits compared to the previous agreement which would have granted the company $2.85 billion in stat...

Foxconn, state agree to new deal; Foxconn expecting to hire up to 1,454 by 2025. The company originally promised to hire up to 13,000 people Ricardo Torres, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Foxconn complex in Mount Pleasant is shown on Monday, April 19, 2021. Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday that his administration and Foxconn officials have reached an agreement on new terms and that the new deal will go before the Wisconsin Economic...

MADISON - A legislative task force created in the wake of a police shooting of a Black Kenosha man issued a slate of recommendations Wednesday to change policing in Wisconsin, including making it a crime for an officer to fail to intervene when a colleague is using excessive force. The proposal was released a day after a Minneapolis jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin of murdering George Floyd, an unarmed Black man who died after Chauvin knelt on Floyds neck for more than nine ...

Gov. Tony Evers says Foxconn, Wisconsin on brink of new deal; WEDC to meet Tuesday to discuss project Ricardo Torres and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Foxconn complex in Mount Pleasant is shown on Monday, April 19, 2021. Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday that his administration and Foxconn officials have reached an agreement on new terms and that the new deal will go before the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. board...

Gov. Tony Evers says Foxconn, Wisconsin on brink of new deal; WEDC to meet Tuesday to discuss project Ricardo Torres and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Foxconn complex in Mount Pleasant is shown on Monday, April 19, 2021. Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday that his administration and Foxconn officials have reached an agreement on new terms and that the new deal will go before the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. board...

The decision came from Racine County Circuit Court Judge Wynne Laufenberg on Thursday afternoon. Williams with and without glasses Caledonia Police Department Tran with and without glasses Caledonia Police Department The two men, Daniel R. Williams and Hung N. Tran, had been scheduled be released from civil commitment and move into a Saratoga Drive residence on April 6. The residence is immediately east of the family-friendly campground that encompasses more than 200 acr...

GALLERY: Baraboo High School hosts mass vaccination clinic More than 800 area educators from the Baraboo, Wisconsin Dells and Lodi school districts, three Baraboo parochial schools and Madison College’s Reedsburg and Portage campuses got their first dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday during a mass vaccination clinic at Baraboo High School coordinated by SSM Health. 1 of 23 Amanda Forshee, a sixth-grade teacher in the Wisconsin Dells School D...

Any reduction in law enforcement spending would be matched by a reduction in state funding.