MILWAUKEE (AP) — Doc Rivers is finalizing a deal to take over as the Milwaukee Bucks coach a day after the firing of Adrian Griffin, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Rivers and the Bucks were still negotiating on Wednesday, according to the person who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because no contract had been completed. ESPN, where Rivers has worked this […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vowed in his State of the State speech Tuesday to veto any bill that would limit access to abortions, even as Republicans move forward with a measure that would let voters weigh in on whether it should be banned after 14 weeks of pregnancy. The speech comes as Evers and Republicans who control the Legislature have had some bipartisan successes, but continue to […]
Madison, WI – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers’ 2024 State of the State Address: “There are many issues facing Wisconsin as we head into 2024. Rising consumer prices and high cost of living is hurting families all across our state. This is a national problem, but there is something our state government can do to ease the economic pressure this is putting […]
MADISON – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers gave his 2024 State of the State Address. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Over the past year, under the leadership of Governor Evers, we have made strides in moving Wisconsin forward toward a brighter, more equitable future. As he has done every year since he took office, Governor Evers has earnestly and authentically assessed the state’s needs and set his priorities […]
Madison – Representative Mark Born (R – Beaver Dam) made the following statement in reaction to the State of the State Address: “It’s unfortunate Governor Evers used his State of the State Address to make a pitch for divisive solutions to issues facing our state, rather than highlighting the progress our state has made in the past year and finding policies we can compromise on. Instead of concentrating on the meaningful […]
Beaver Dam- Rep. Mark Born (R – Beaver Dam) will be hosting office hours in the 39th Assembly District in the coming weeks. These meetings provide constituents with the opportunity to ask questions and speak directly with Rep. Born on issues important to them and their communities. The office hours schedule is as follows: Upcoming Office Hours January 29 th , 2024 10:00AM - 11:00AM Beaver Dam City Hall -Council […]
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Mike Gallagher (R-WI) announced legislation to protect the annual sturgeon spearing on the Winnebago system. The bill, called the Sturgeon Protected and Exempt from Absurd Regulations (SPEAR) Act, would proactively exempt the state of Wisconsin from any listing of lake sturgeon under the Endangered Species Act. Currently, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is conducting a species status assessment of lake sturgeon and […]
Fond du Lac, WI – The Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes welcomes attendees to a morning of exploring the landscape of spirituality with other women from the community. Led by five spiritual directors from the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes, the interactive event is respectful of all belief systems and spiritual journeys and will invite personal reflection on prompts such as, “What is the central question of your […]
A Beaver Dam woman was critically injured in a truck vs ATV crash in Dodge County. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon in the town of Beaver Dam. The 54 year old woman was transported to UW hospital in Madison with life threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation.