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Unemployment claims in Wisconsin declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 4,804 in the week ending June 22, down from 5,391 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Inflation in a Sticky Situation
Inflation continues to hamstring Wisconsinites and Americans as a whole. While the US inflation rate continues to gradually fall, it may not seem like it to most. The inflation rate is down 0.78% from this time last year and sits at 3.27%. The US Inflation Rate is the percentage in...
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Milwaukee, Madison, Racine, other Wisconsin cities
Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means it's time to figure out where you'll be ringing in the night with fireworks. Here's a guide of Independence Day celebrations across the state, with everything from fireworks and parades to water ski shows and cornhole tournaments. Milwaukee. Though the...
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules order against anti-abortion protester violated First Amendment
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that an order against an anti-abortion protester barring him from coming close to a Planned Parenthood nurse violated the protester’s First Amendment rights. The order was issued in 2020 by a Trempealeau County judge against Brian Aish, who was prevented from being near nurse Nancy Kindschy for […] The post Wisconsin Supreme Court rules order against anti-abortion protester violated First Amendment appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
State warns Wisconsinites not to consume Diamond Shruumz edibles after reports of illness
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is warning Wisconsinites not to consume Diamond Shruumz products − a brand of chocolate bars, cones and gummies with psychoactive compounds − as it may cause serious illness. The products contain a blend of mushrooms and are available for purchase online and...
Navigating Safety in Wisconsin’s Most Dangerous Cities: Milwaukee, Madison, Beloit, and Brown Deer
Wisconsin’s Most Dangerous Cities Revealed Recent crime data has brought to light concerning statistics regarding crime in urban areas of Wisconsin. Cities such as Milwaukee and Madison have notably high rates of both violent and property crimes. Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s largest city, is particularly troubled with a violent crime rate of 1,596 incidents per 100,000 residents […]
Look To The Sky Because Air Shows Coming To IL & WI This Summer
If you're looking for some family entertainment this summer, I highly suggest checking out an airshow in Illinois or Wisconsin. One of my favorite things to do in the summer as a kid was going to air shows. Growing up, it seemed like they were happening all the time. It was one of those things I remember my whole family enjoyed so we went whenever possible.
Dane County legislative candidates Q&A: Assembly District 48
Things are getting crowded in Wisconsin Assembly District 48. The five-way Democratic primary race to represent the district is the largest of any primary battle in the state, as candidates make their case to represent the East Towne Mall area in Madison, as well as Sun Prairie and parts of Dodge County.
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