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Tiffany falsely suggests clerk was lying about absentee ballots

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mailing of about 2,200 duplicate absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s heavily Democratic capital city of Madison has led a Republican member of Congress to falsely suggest that the clerk was lying about the presence of barcodes on the ballots themselves. Ballots in ...

Loans offered to repair older Wisconsin homes

A new program in Wisconsin will provide low-interest loans to eligible homeowners to make structural repairs and energy efficiency updates. The More Like Home Repair and Renew Loan program provides loans between $5,000 and $50,000 to owners of houses more than 40 years old, Gov. Tony Evers said in a news release. Homeowners can use these loans to finance crucial structural repairs and energy-efficiency updates such as roofing, insulation, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning. Loans are available through Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority participating ...

Judge orders Wisconsin reservation roads open

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge Thursday ordered the U.S. government to temporarily leave roads open on a northern Wisconsin reservation, giving non-tribal homeowners hope that they can maintain access to their properties for a while longer. U.S. District Judge William Conley’s ...

Wisconsin mayor carts away absentee ballot drop box, says he did nothing wrong

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mayor of a central Wisconsin city who ran for office on his opposition to absentee ballot drop boxes said Wednesday he did nothing wrong when he put on work gloves, donned a hard hat and used a dolly to cart away a drop box outside City Hall. Wausau Mayor Doug Diny ...

Caspian man guilty in Alabama murder gets life in GB killing

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A former Caspian man already serving a life sentence after a murder conviction in Alabama also has been ordered to spend life in prison for killing a Green Bay man in 2022, only days before the Alabama death. Caleb Anderson, 25, received his second life sentence ...

Exhibit features WWII photos

MARINETTE, Wis. — Bayshore Arts Center on the UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus is featuring a black and white photography and visual arts exhibit in the Fine Arts Gallery during the month of September. The exhibit is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Visit the exhibit from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday before the World Fest concert to meet the curator and artist, James LaMalfa. This exhibit features black and white photos taken by Navy photographers during WWII in the Pacific war with Japan. Many of the photos were taken by Lt. Commander Edward ...