(The Center Square) - Wisconsin’s K-12 education leadership group said that its $368,000 standards-setting meeting in 2024 at a waterpark in the Wisconsin Dells was a "common approach" for state educational leaders across the country and in the two dozen other states that work with Data Recognition Corp. for testing.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leaders say they will begin impeachment proceedings if Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan does not resign from her post immediately following a felony obstruction conviction Thursday evening.
(The Center Square) – Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan was found guilty of a felony charge of obstruction by a jury Thursday in a case involving the judge’s actions related to a defendant in her court that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were attempting to arrest outside of the courtroom.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin schools spent 41% of the $1.49 billion in pandemic recovery federal taxpayer funding on permanent salaries rather than temporary learning recovery solutions while allocating the funding slowly and without transparency, according to a new report.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed nine bills Friday, including a much-debated bill that would prevent tax money from going toward the health care of undocumented immigrants.
Tourism is booming in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, up 30% between 2019 and 2024 to nearly $550 million. While the idyllic locale and beautiful weather have long attracted summer vacationers, the rich tapestry of historic venues also creates the perfect atmosphere for a wedding destination. Tracie Jarrard Pankow, who married in Lake Geneva in 2024, said, “Lake Geneva has a timeless, Americana feel that was the perfect location for our Kennedy-inspired wedding. The town is classy, beautiful, and full of charm. It allowed us to have a chic waterfront wedding right in the Midwest.”
