Sign up now to get the most recent coronavirus headlines and other important local and national news sent to your email inbox daily.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisMore than 330,000 absentee ballots already returned ahead of next week's primaryShare thisMore than 330,000...…Sign up now to get the most recent coronavirus headlines and other important local and national news sent to your email inbox daily.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisMore than 330,000 absentee ballots already returned ahead of next week's primaryShare thisMore than 330,000...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Citing massive revenue losses, UW Health and UnityPoint Meriter on Tuesday announced pay cuts and other measures that will put some nurses and support staff out of work to stanch the financial bleeding from the COVID-19 outbreak.“These are not easy changes and we had hoped to avoid them,” said UW Health CEO Alan Kaplan in a Tuesday morning email to faculty and staff. “While we were able to limit drastic reductions in the first few months of our response, the dramatic and continued deterioration of the health industry economics left us few...…You have permission to edit this article.Citing massive revenue losses, UW Health and UnityPoint Meriter on Tuesday announced pay cuts and other measures that will put some nurses and support staff out of work to stanch the financial bleeding from the COVID-19 outbreak.“These are not easy changes and we had hoped to avoid them,” said UW Health CEO Alan Kaplan in a Tuesday morning email to faculty and staff. “While we were able to limit drastic reductions in the first few months of our response, the dramatic and continued deterioration of the health industry economics left us few...WW…

You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.The six months since COVID-19 crashed down have been surreal for us all. For those afflicted with the virus or for those courageous front-line workers in health care and other essential roles, it must seem like some circle of hell. Many whose livelihoods have been upended are scrambling to pay for housing and food.Adding to this dismay for many is what feels like the oddest and longest presidential election of our lifetimes. Doesn’t it feel as if this thing — the campaign I mean — has gone on forever?Perhaps that is...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.The six months since COVID-19 crashed down have been surreal for us all. For those afflicted with the virus or for those courageous front-line workers in health care and other essential roles, it must seem like some circle of hell. Many whose livelihoods have been upended are scrambling to pay for housing and food.Adding to this dismay for many is what feels like the oddest and longest presidential election of our lifetimes. Doesn’t it feel as if this thing — the campaign I mean — has gone on forever?Perhaps that is...WW…

Get local news delivered to your inbox!Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisGov. Tony Evers declares emergency amid outbreak of wildfiresShare thisIn the midst of a statewide health emergency, Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to respond to elevated...…Get local news delivered to your inbox!Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisGov. Tony Evers declares emergency amid outbreak of wildfiresShare thisIn the midst of a statewide health emergency, Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to respond to elevated...WW…

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You have permission to edit this article.Politicians and pundits show their ignorance when they refer to the Wisconsin Supreme Court as having “a conservative majority.” What the court has is an even divide between three progressive jurists who respect their oaths to uphold the constitutions of the United States and the state of Wisconsin, and three partisan judicial activists who can casually disregard the rule of law if it might benefit their Republican allies and corporate paymasters.The only actual conservative on the court is Justice Brian Hagedorn, who made national headlines last...…You have permission to edit this article.Politicians and pundits show their ignorance when they refer to the Wisconsin Supreme Court as having “a conservative majority.” What the court has is an even divide between three progressive jurists who respect their oaths to uphold the constitutions of the United States and the state of Wisconsin, and three partisan judicial activists who can casually disregard the rule of law if it might benefit their Republican allies and corporate paymasters.The only actual conservative on the court is Justice Brian Hagedorn, who made national headlines last...WW…

Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisWISCONSIN JUDGES CAN BE REMOVED FOUR WAYSShare thisQ: Is it possible to remove judges from office in Wisconsin? Cana judge be removed from the bench by the governor? Legislature?What can be done by the citizenry?A: According to the...…Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisWISCONSIN JUDGES CAN BE REMOVED FOUR WAYSShare thisQ: Is it possible to remove judges from office in Wisconsin? Cana judge be removed from the bench by the governor? Legislature?What can be done by the citizenry?A: According to the...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Matt Millar is seen with his son Sterling, 7, outside his house in Blue Mounds, Wis., on Sept. 18, 2020. To give his children a break from online schooling, Millar says he organized games in the yard including catching chickens.Matt Millar’s three children play around his home in Blue Mounds, Wis., on Sept. 18, 2020. They started attending school virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, returned to in-person instruction for two weeks but are now back at home learning. Matthias, 5, left, is in kindergarten, Adara, 10, center, is in fifth...…You have permission to edit this article.Matt Millar is seen with his son Sterling, 7, outside his house in Blue Mounds, Wis., on Sept. 18, 2020. To give his children a break from online schooling, Millar says he organized games in the yard including catching chickens.Matt Millar’s three children play around his home in Blue Mounds, Wis., on Sept. 18, 2020. They started attending school virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, returned to in-person instruction for two weeks but are now back at home learning. Matthias, 5, left, is in kindergarten, Adara, 10, center, is in fifth...WW…

Sign up now to get the most recent coronavirus headlines and other important local and national news sent to your email inbox daily.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisHelbachs could lose its food and drink license for defying mask orderShare thisA sign notes that Helbachs...…Sign up now to get the most recent coronavirus headlines and other important local and national news sent to your email inbox daily.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. You can cancel at any time!Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisHelbachs could lose its food and drink license for defying mask orderShare thisA sign notes that Helbachs...WW…

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