Republican leaders call for changes to special elections
Republican leaders in the legislature announced their intentions Friday afternoon, to return to Madison for an extraordinary session, for changes to the state’s special elections statute. The move, supported by Governor Scott Walker, would prevent a pair
Low unemployment is a challenge for some companies
Record low state unemployment rates are allowing some Rock County workers to improve their position. Forward Janesville President John Beckord says some businesses are finding it difficult to maintain full staffs. As a result, some companies aren’t
March For Our Lives planned
A State Senator from Milwaukee may be looking for reaction from House Speaker Paul Ryan this week. Democrat Lena Taylor says she’s pleased to see students from her district, joining in a march from Madison to Ryan’s
Vandalism reported on Janesville’s east side
Janesville police are investigating several reports of vandalism to car windows on the city’s east side. Officers say eight-to-ten reports came in over a couple of nights this week. They believe someone is using a BB gun
Judge calls Vos comments ‘inflammatory, uncalled for’
A somewhat snarky reaction by a legislative leader, to a ruling by a Dane County judge, has drawn a rebuke from another jurist. Judge Josann Reynolds ruled Thursday that Governor Scott Walker must order elections in the
Can Williams help the Packers?
Tramon Williams spent nine seasons with the Green Bay Packers before spending time in Cleveland and last year with the Arizona Cardinals. Now, at the age of 35, the Packers are reportedly interested in the veteran again.
Davies leads Brewers to 1-0 win over Royals
The Milwaukee Brewers blanked the Kansas City Royals 1-0 in Cactus League play in Phoenix on Thursday. Zach Davies (2-0) allowed just four hits with a walk and three strikeouts over five innings to earn the victory.
