Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker avoided specifics while telling reporters he might look for places to use his line-item veto power on the set of bills passed by lawmakers last week.  The Republican says he is considering at least one seriously.  His Tuesday comments make it apparent he is likely to sign most of the legislation More >

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says a notice thousands of residents got was a mistake.  About 65-thousand people enrolled in Wisconsin Medicare Savings programs were told their benefits would end January 1st, but that’s not true.  The D-H-S says if the Social Security Administration or Medicare hasn’t contacted them about changes, there won’t be More >

A 70-year-old Wausau man will have his competency evaluated before he goes to trial on voter fraud charges.  A preliminary hearing for David Kitowski Tuesday was delayed until after the evaluation is completed.  Kitowski is accused of submitting two absentee ballots in last month’s election bearing the name of his dead mother.  She had died More >