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The Appleton-based credit union is following its Brookfield debut with Oconomowoc and Sussex branches slated for summer 2027.
Milwaukee County's first session lands Aug. 19 at Kosciuszko Community Center, as officials warn of a $50.8 million budget gap.
A Waukesha County lawsuit claims Act 247's tribal-server betting scheme dodges Wisconsin's 1993 gambling ban.
Francesca Hong wants to phase out Milwaukee’s voucher program, putting her at odds with David Crowley and Tom Tiffany.
A Dane County judge says Wisconsin’s paper absentee system denies some disabled voters privacy and independence. The ruling does not yet require electronic ballots.
Tony Evers is taking David Crowley on the road as Wisconsin Democrats race toward a primary dominated by Francesca Hong.
Wisconsin’s appeals court rejected a bid to extend polling hours after long Whitewater lines, setting a tougher standard before the August primary.
A $10 billion AI data center proposal near Madison appears to have disappeared after a town chair insisted negotiations happen in public.
A Waukesha County supervisor deleted a Facebook post calling for Fauci’s public execution, then appeared to defend it. County leaders condemned the rhetoric, while censure remains possible.
Milwaukee is asking residents to help shape its 2027 budget amid a projected $97 million gap. A final neighborhood open house is scheduled Thursday evening.
A Pleasant Prairie absentee mailing mix-up sent the wrong ballot to at least two voters; the Wisconsin Elections Commission and USPS are reviewing the case ahead of the Aug. 11 primary.
Milwaukee’s Licenses Committee signaled support for a proposal to open a new strip club called Venom in the former Cheetah Club building on North 35th Street.
Gov. Tony Evers named Monroe County Judge Todd Ziegler to the District IV Court of Appeals. Ziegler brings years of county‑court experience and treatment‑court awards.
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