Harm Venhuizen
Capitol Reporter, Madison at WTMJ-TV (Milwaukee, WI)
Capitol Reporter, Madison at WGBA-TV (Green Bay, WI)
Capitol Reporter in Madison, WI, for @TMJ4 and @NBC26 • Formerly @AP, @Report4America and @MilitaryTimes
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2 days ago |
tmj4.com | Harm Venhuizen |Tony Aria
MADISON, Wis. — Small police departments struggling to recruit new officers could get help covering the cost of training under a bipartisan bill in the state Legislature. With fewer applicants and increased retirements, 81% of Midwestern law enforcement agencies say it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find new officers, according to a survey last year by the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
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2 weeks ago |
nbc26.com | Harm Venhuizen
MADISON — Wisconsin veterans are asking lawmakers to help fund one of the state’s most iconic memorials as support from local government is set to phase out over the coming decade. The Milwaukee County War Memorial is owned by the county but operated by the nonprofit War Memorial Center, which offers mental health support, educational programs, and other veteran-focused services. “It’s not just a structure. The war memorial – people go there to learn about history.
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2 weeks ago |
tmj4.com | Harm Venhuizen |Tony Aria
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin veterans are asking lawmakers to help fund one of the state’s most iconic memorials as support from local government is set to phase out over the coming decade. The Milwaukee County War Memorial is owned by the county but operated by the nonprofit War Memorial Center, which offers mental health support, educational programs, and other veteran-focused services. “It’s not just a structure. The war memorial – people go there to learn about history.
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2 weeks ago |
nbc26.com | Harm Venhuizen
MADISON — Some state lawmakers want to let local governments in Wisconsin spend more taxpayer money on infrastructure investments to attract data centers to their communities. READ ALSO: Petition opposing Port Washington data center garners hundreds of signaturesSeveral proposed data centers in the state could bring in billions from big tech companies looking to expand their cloud computing and artificial intelligence capabilities.
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2 weeks ago |
tmj4.com | Harm Venhuizen |Tony Aria
MADISON, Wis. — Some state lawmakers want to let local governments in Wisconsin spend more taxpayer money on infrastructure investments to attract data centers to their communities. READ ALSO: Petition opposing Port Washington data center garners hundreds of signaturesSeveral proposed data centers in the state could bring in billions from big tech companies looking to expand their cloud computing and artificial intelligence capabilities.
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court rules that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' 400-year veto to increase school funding was not a violation of his partial veto powers.
In a case challenging Act 10, the Wisconsin Supreme Court denies a motion to bypass the appeals court. Justice Janet Protasiewicz also rejects the Legislature's motion for her to recuse herself.
Wisconsin Republicans want to ban cell phones in the classroom -- an idea that's gotten support from both Democrats and Republicans in other states. Students and teachers at one Wisconsin school that already bans phones say they've seen positive results. https://t.co/b7UnO0CVYX