Pro-choice protesters march down 3rd Street in downtown La Crosse
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - A group of protesters took to the streets in downtown La Crosse on Friday afternoon. They marched in opposition to the…
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Sen. Baldwin makes stop at Holmen school to discuss lunch programs
HOLMEN, Wis. (WKBT) - Senator Tammy Baldwin made a stop at Prairie View Elementary School in Holmen to talk about school lunches. She discussed the Support Kids Not Red Tape Bill, which…
La Crosse County Democrats plan abortion rally after Supreme Court leak
The La Crosse County Democratic Party will host a “Rally to Demand Abortion Rights in the U.S.” from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the La Crosse County Courthouse.
Gov. Evers travels to La Crosse to recognize tourism
Governor Evers travels to La Crosse to recognize tourism
Evers joins coalition of Democratic governors calling on Congress to protect reproductive rights
MADISON (WKBT) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is one of 17 Democratic governors calling on congress to protect abortion rights. In a joint letter, the governors ask Congress to act "swiftly to ensure that all Americans continue to have meaningful…
Kind: House already codified Roe v Wade, Senate should do the same
In February, the Senate blocked a law that would have codified Roe v Wade into federal law.
Evers launches $3.5 million reelection TV ad buy
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has launched his first television ad buy of his reelection bid, a $3.5 million effort that comes a week after the fourth Republican to get into the race spent nearly $1 million on ads introducing himself to voters. The 60-second Evers ad that will begin airing statewide Tuesday marks an uptick in activity in the governor's race, coming on the heels of other large advertising buys by Republicans in recent weeks. Businessman Tim Michels spent nearly $1 million on ads last week when he launched his campaign and a super PAC supporting Kevin Nicholson ran nearly $1 million in ads in April.
Wisconsin Gov. Evers, seven other Midwest governors press EPA for year-round cheaper gas
MADISON (WKBT) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers joined seven other Midwest governors Thursday in sending a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in support of the year-round sale of E15 fuel. In November, Evers and the Midwest governors sent…
Democratic US Senate primary race tightens in quest to take on Ron Johnson, Marquette poll finds
MILWAUKEE (WKBT) — The Democratic U.S. Senate primary to pick a challenger to Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson has tightened since February, according to a new Marquette Law School Poll. Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has the support of 19% of…
The cost behind the Houska Park upgrades
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) -- The City of La Crosse is using Houska Park as a temporary campground. The campground will have cameras, lighting, and private security. The city's…
