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Manufacturing Industry Policy Makers Give Insight at RNC
In the wake of the RNC taking place here in Milwaukee, Komatsu and the Association of Equipment Manufactures held a press conference at the Komatsu South Harbor Milwaukee campus on July 15. Komatsu North America CEO Rod Schrader, AEM Vice President Kate Fox, and AEM Senior Vice President Kip Eideberg...
Bank robber sentenced in case that prompted change in Wisconsin law
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A bank robber whose case prompted a change in state law was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison. Jeffrey Morris, 55, was also placed on extended supervision for two years by Judge John Zakowski. Morris did not address the court at Tuesday's hearing. A jury...
Former state toxicologist says nitrate drinking water standards are too lax
A former Wisconsin state toxicologist who was involved in creating the state’s nitrate standards for drinking water in the 1980s alleges the science that has informed those standards for decades is deeply flawed and the standards should be stricter. Dave Belluck, who worked as a toxicologist for multiple states and the federal government, says that […] The post Former state toxicologist says nitrate drinking water standards are too lax appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Wisconsin lawmakers strike down three emergency election rules
(The Center Square) – The fight over who writes the rules for elections in Wisconsin continues. The Legislature’s rule making body, the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules, on Monday voted to suspend three proposed emergency rules from the Wisconsin Elections Commission that dealt with uniform rules for absentee voting, challenges to candidates and challenges to nominating paperwork. Attorney Sklyar Croy, with the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty,...
LCPD continues to investigate Madeline Edman's disappearance
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - July 29 marks the 19th anniversary of the disappearance of Madeline Edman who was 15 years old when she went missing in La Crosse. According to a news release posted by the La Crosse Police Department on July 24, the agency continues to actively investigate her disappearance.
Wisconsin Weekend Weather: La Crosse to Warm Up Significantly
La Crosse, WI – Drier conditions are expected to prevail across La Crosse and the surrounding areas, continuing into the first half of the weekend. As the week progresses, temperatures will remain seasonable, culminating in a significant warm-up by the weekend. According to the US National Weather Service La...
Two La Crosse Organizations recognized by the NEA
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – La Crosse has a lot to be proud of. From the gorgeous views to the unbelievable generosity of its citizens to whatever is in your head that makes you happy to be living or visiting Wisconsin’s Left Coast. Adding to that list of people, places and things that make us proud to be in La Crosse are two La Crosse-based organizations that were recognized, on a national level, for their work with Human and Civil Rights.
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