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What Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race means for Wisconsin's DNC delegates
MADISON – Just days after Republicans packed up and left Milwaukee following the Republican National Convention, the state's Democratic delegates were shoved into the spotlight as President Joe Biden withdrew from the race. High-ranking Wisconsin Democrats on Sunday praised Biden's withdrawal from the the race and threw their support to Vice President Kamala Harris to...
5 Wisconsin communities offering a new option for mental health treatment
People on the verge of a mental health crisis or a relapse of substance abuse often face a catch-22. They know that they need help, but their situation isn’t yet dire enough to merit hospitalization. And so they’re forced to struggle as best they can, either waiting to hit rock bottom or struggling to find stability.
Fiscal Facts: Housing permitting slows, adding to affordability concerns
As housing has become increasingly unaffordable in Wisconsin and nationally since 2021, our state has issued more permits for housing construction. But the pace has declined slightly over the last two years and still lags far behind the housing boom years of the early 2000s. Meanwhile, a growing share of...
Wisconsin’s ‘Top Chef’ pays it forward, helps young chef follow her dreams
MILWAUKEE — Chef Dan Jacobs has been busy since earning a top-three spot on season 21 of “Top Chef,” which featured many locations across Wisconsin. He said being on the Bravo network cooking show was one of his longtime dreams. Jacobs credited all the people who supported him in his career with helping him fulfill it.
How can I register to vote in Wisconsin for the 2024 election? What to know.
Wisconsinites are gearing up for a number of elections in 2024, including the presidential race in November, as well as other partisan offices for the State Assembly, State Senate, U.S. Congress, and U.S. Senate. Registering to vote and voting for the first time might seem overwhelming, so we'll explain the...
Reduced Lane, On-Ramp Closures on I-41
There are a couple of traffic slowdowns expected this week on I-41. As the DOT continues their massive 5-year expansion of the highway between Appleton and De Pere, motorists are being warned of some reduced lanes overnight in work zones. That is the only expected issue, with the exception of...
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