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There is a new version of Wisconsin’s new political map. Governor Tony Evers yesterday submitted a new version of the map which he says meets the ‘least change’ criteria set forth by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The map creates a new African American Assembly district, but continues to give Republicans a majority in the state legislature and Congress. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says the governor abandoned his promise to draw a ‘people’s map,’ and instead drew his new map in secret. The governor’s

The first lady has paid her respects to the people killed and injured in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack. Jill Biden laid a bouquet of flowers at the memorial yesterday. She was in town to visit parade survivors at Children’s Hospital. Mrs. The first lady is the first person from her husband’s administration to visit the site where six people died and more than 50 others were run down late last month. She said that all Americans mourn with Waukesha.

Half of the state’s coronavirus map is red.  Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services yesterday said 40 of the state’s 72 counties are reporting critically high coronavirus case activity. That’s a measure of case burden and case trajectory. DHS says 30 counties in the state are seeing the case activity growing. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS.

Wisconsin lawmakers are looking to rollback some of the 50 thousand regulations for hunters, fishermen, and trappers in the state. An Assembly panel yesterday okayed a plan that would require the Department of Natural Resources to erase three regulations for every new regulation they want to put on the books. State Rep. Calvin Callahan says the idea is to make it easier for Wisconsin’s sportsmen to get out into the outdoors. DNR’s 50 thousand regulations for hunters and trappers is more than

It was a double-dose of luck for a couple from La Crosse . Lottery officials say the couple won a spot in the Packers Bonus Drawing back in March. That got them into a Packers MVP Tailgate late last month. Then on the way home, they bought a lotto ticket at the Kwik Trip in Merrill and won 30 thousand-dollars.

The next crop of Badger football players have signed on the dotted line. The University of Wisconsin added 14 scholarship players and seven walk-ons during yesterday’s early signing day. Ten of the players are from Wisconsin. Wisconsin is projected to have the 43rd best recruiting class in the country this year.

All of Wisconsin is under a high wind warning, with gusts expected late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. The National Weather Service is expecting those gusts to exceed 65 mph in some areas. There is also a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms, with isolated tornadoes possible. ReadyWisconsin is urging people to be prepared during this weather event. Make preparations now for power outages that could be prolonged in some areas. To stay safe from severe weather, ReadyWisconsin encourages people to

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering new legislative maps submitted by Governor Tony Evers.  The governor today said the maps he’s submitting are an improvement from the current gerrymandered maps and the Republican map which he vetoed last month.  The court has mandated the governor and legislative Republicans submit legislative maps that offer the least change.  The governor says just over 14-percent of Wisconsinites will move to a new Assembly District under his map guidelines.

American Family Insurance says two-point-three-million-dollars was raised for charity by the PGA Tour Champions Championship in Madison.  American Family announced today American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison will receive about half of the money and 124 local charities will share the other one-point-three-million-dollars. 

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will be in southern Wisconsin this afternoon.  They’ll meet with health care workers in Milwaukee and the victims of the Waukesha parade tragedy.  The White House says they’ll arrive at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee around 3:15.