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Ditching Wisconsin’s income tax — for the Packers — with Tax Foundation’s Hoffer
WIZMnews.com We look at ditching Wisconsin’s income tax — if only to make the Packers more competitive — on WIZM’s La Crosse Talk with the Tax Foundation’s Dr. Adam Hoffer, plus how the state pays to fix roads and build roundabouts using gas taxes and EV fees. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m.…
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US Sen. Tammy Baldwin on La Crosse Talk discussing opposition to Trump’s big bill
WIZMnews.com U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk earlier this week to discuss how insane it is to keep up with everything the Trump Administration is doing, but that her focus is on opposing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online…
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Israel-Iran war enters a second week with renewed strikes
WIZMnews.com The second week of the Israel-Iran war started with a renewed round of strikes targeting an Iranian nuclear research facility near Isfahan. Talks in Geneva on Friday between European foreign ministers and Iran’s top diplomat failed to produce a breakthrough. U.S. President Donald Trump continued to weigh his country’s military involvement as concerns spiked over potential strikes on…
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Ditching Wisconsin’s income tax — for the Packers — with Tax Foundation’s Hoffer
WIZMnews.com We look at ditching Wisconsin’s income tax — if only to make the Packers more competitive — on WIZM’s La Crosse Talk with the Tax Foundation’s Dr. Adam Hoffer, plus how the state pays to fix roads and build roundabouts using gas taxes and EV fees. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m.…
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US Sen. Tammy Baldwin on La Crosse Talk discussing opposition to Trump’s big bill
WIZMnews.com U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk earlier this week to discuss how insane it is to keep up with everything the Trump Administration is doing, but that her focus is on opposing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online…
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Israel-Iran war enters a second week with renewed strikes
WIZMnews.com The second week of the Israel-Iran war started with a renewed round of strikes targeting an Iranian nuclear research facility near Isfahan. Talks in Geneva on Friday between European foreign ministers and Iran’s top diplomat failed to produce a breakthrough. U.S. President Donald Trump continued to weigh his country’s military involvement as concerns spiked over potential strikes on…
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Mike Lee’s posts about the Minnesota shootings incensed fellow senators. They refused to let it go
WIZMnews.com WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Lee has in recent years become one of the Senate’s most prolific social media posters, his presence seen in thousands of posts, often late at night, about politics. Fellow senators have grown accustomed to the Utah Republican’s pugnacious online persona, mostly brushing it off in the name of collegiality. That is, until…
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La Crosse’s African-American mayor observes Juneteenth holiday in the city, and at the State Capitol
WIZMnews.com The mayor of La Crosse had a busy schedule for Juneteenth, the U.S. holiday commemorating the freedom of slaves after the Civil War. Shaundel Washington Spivey, elected in April as the city’s first black mayor, visited the Capitol building in Madison early Thursday, to speak at the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus celebration for Juneteenth.…
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Salvation Army food distribution happens Friday afternoon
WIZMnews.com The Salvation Army of La Crosse and the Hunger Task Force hold their monthly food distribution event Friday afternoon. It takes place at the Salvation Army warehouse at 434 Nelson Place in La Crosse from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The distribution is for families in need of food assistance. It is open to the…
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Sprinkler system problem leads to water damage throughout Crawford County offices
WIZMnews.com Extensive water damage from a sprinkler head has led Crawford County to close its administration building in Prairie du Chien, until further notice. The sheriff’s office says a fire alarm went off at the building early Thursday morning. An inspection found a problem with fire suppression equipment, causing the sprinkler to come on, and…