Quick notification about groundwater pollution hasn’t been happening in Wisconsin, according to State Rep. Jill Billings of La Crosse. So, she’s co-sponsoring a bill to require...
Fresh from the garden, elementary students in La Crosse are growing an interest in agriculture. More than six years ago, a program called GROW started providing...
Prescription drugs, education, and clean water were just some of the issues Wisconsin Democrats said they want to focus on this fall. In a series of...
The Assembly passed the $81 billion, two-year spending plan late Tuesday night with disagreement among parties about Medicaid, transportation, and education. While it passed on a...
The new capital budget for Wisconsin proposed by Gov. Tony Evers would provide plenty of money for projects at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. State rep....
The Great River Road is famous as a tourist destination in this region, but there are more local roads and highways which could attract visitors. State...
Reaction continues to come in from the announcement by Foxconn that it is shifting its focus in Wisconsin. First the company promised 13,000 manufacturing jobs. Then...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he has a “straightforward criteria” for determining whether he’ll sign bills passed in that extraordinary lame-duck session of the legislature last...
A lawsuit aimed at ending the Affordable Care Act has gotten a court hearing this week. Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel is one of the co-sponsors...
A project at least 10 years in the making was dedicated on the north side of La Crosse. Mayor Tim Kabat led political and business leaders...
Wisconsinites can look forward to a long, slogging summer of Democratic candidates for governor criss-crossing the state, scraping together handfuls of votes and dollars in a...
It’s not something that happens often — a help wanted posting, for wannabe state lawmakers. La Crosse County Republican Party chair Bill Feehan has taken that...
La Crosse Democratic state rep. Jill Billings is known for her legislative leadership on issues like sex trafficking and the opioid epidemic. But a pro-growth, pro-jobs legislator?...
La Crosse state rep. Jill Billings didn’t collect the most in daily travel allowance in the state Assembly for last year. But she was pretty close....
If the state found a problem with a La Crosse’s water supply, there is a chance the city wouldn’t immediately be notified. Putting pressure on the...
Outdoor advertising in Wisconsin is often done on signs that couldn’t be built under current rules. Companies that own these non-conforming signs could get a break...
Shilling and Billings held town meeting last week, hearing concerns over deal
All 22 Democratic amendments to bill were denied
A strong showing for La Crosse area lawmakers Thursday as they greeted President Barack Obama at the La Crosse airport. Lining up to meet their chief…Steve...
A Supreme Court ruling supporting the Affordable Care Act hasn’t changed much of anything. Democrats still like the plan, and Republicans still want to get rid...
