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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Sal Braico, Pivotal Health
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Sal Braico, CEO and co-founder of Pivotal Health. This Madison company offers at-home health care services, with a team of clinicians that make house calls for patients. It first launched in 2021 and has since expanded to parts of northeastern Wisconsin.
Did Wisconsin congressional candidate Tony Wied lobby to raise gasoline prices?
Wisconsin Watch partners with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Read our methodology to learn how we check claims. Republican Tony Wied didn’t lobby to raise gasoline prices. His association opposed a bill that might have lowered gas prices short term. Democrat...
Biden returns to Wisconsin as Harris and Trump poll neck and neck in the state
President Joe Biden will make his first visit to Wisconsin next week since exiting the presidential race. Biden will campaign next Thursday in a to-be-announced location in the southwestern portion of the state. Biden will highlight his “Investing in America agenda” and how it is “benefiting communities across Wisconsin and ensuring Americans have a brighter, […]
Wisconsin High School Cancels 1st 2 Varsity Football Games
A high school in Wisconsin was forced to cancel the first two varsity football games of the season after an incident with players on the team. Player Incident Causes Wisconsin High School To Cancel Football Games. Some of my favorite memories during high school are from playing football. Our team...
WILL sues Biden Administration over race-based scholarship program
(The Center Square) – There is another lawsuit over another race-based program from the Biden Administration with a Wisconsin tie. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty on Wednesday filed a lawsuit challenging the McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program. The McNair Program is a $60 million scholarship program open only to certain minority students. “The...
Wisconsin help hotline Impact 211 sees influx of calls for food assistance
MILWAUKEE — Local social services hotline 211 reports a 40% increase in calls from people asking for food assistance since early 2023. It's an issue nonprofits and food pantry officials said has gotten worse since March of that year, when a pandemic boost to the federal government's supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) ended.
JD Vance makes 4th campaign stop in Wisconsin in four weeks
DE PERE, Wis. — Vice presidential nominee JD Vance stopped in De Pere Wednesday night to speak about the economy, inflation and energy. Vance touched on how the cost of fuel affects truckers and how the cost is passed on to consumers. "So how about this Kamala Harris, why...
Racine native Rickey Neal set to release first country single
RACINE, WI — Local musician Rickey Neal is set to release, ,”Wisconsin,” his debut country single on September 13. During the day, Neal is a special education and music teacher for Racine Unified School District (RUSD). He is also a former professional football player in the Canadian Football League who tried out with the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings.
Lake Villa is a community full of nature where history comes together
Mayor Jim McDonald, a lifelong resident of Lake Villa, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Bob Sirott, for a special feature about his hometown and why Lake Villa is Lake County’s premiere destination for family fun and tons of seasonal activities. Their Celebration of Fall takes place this year on September 7th from 3-8pm and features countless local vendors and crafters including 90 food vendors. Listen below to hear why Lake Villa should be at the top of your list for fall fun!
Health officials close lakes as potentially toxic blue-green algae blooms could harm people, pets
Those looking to take a dip in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin before summer ends might be disappointed.Wisconsin health officials found pockets of blue-green algae "blooms" in the lake. Illinois health officials were out Thursday testing the water at lakes in north suburban counties.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe algae can produce toxic chemicals that can be harmful to humans and animals. To reduce the risk to the public, health officials have closed some beaches.ABC7 Meteorologist Tracy Butler spoke Gina Laliberte with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to discuss the potential risks of being in the water...
Woman attacked on Milwaukee's southwest side, police seek suspect
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are looking for a suspect after a woman was attacked near 92nd and Beloit on Wednesday night. The victim said she is lucky to be alive. FOX6 News is not identifying her; she worries the attacker might come after her again. "I thought he wanted to...
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