MADISON, Wis. (AP) — State taxpayers will pay $30,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed against a lawmaker who stole a sign from a protester referring to President Donald Trump as “sadistic,” “racist” and a “serial groper.” State Rep. Dale Kooyenga, a Republican from Brookfield running for the state Senate, took the sign in May. Donald Johnson filed the lawsuit accusing Kooyenga of violating his free speech rights. Johnson’s attorney Lester Pines said Monday he was pleased with the settlement.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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