Substance abuse help extended to rural areas

Five area banks are warning consumers about a growing and particularly harmful fraud trend known as recovery scams, in which criminals target individuals who have already been victims of fraud and promise to help recover lost money, for a fee.Federal authorities, including the FBI, have reported an increase in cases where scammers pose as law enforcement agencies, government officials, banks, atto...

To the Editor: Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has been convicted by a federal jury of felony obstruction for directing Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, an undocumented immigrant, toward a back exit when she learned Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were waiting in the building. If the conviction is upheld, Dugan faces up to five years in prison.The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign issued a coalition...

REPRESENTATIVEKAREN HURDIn addition to the winter weather, December also marks the arrival of property tax bills across Wisconsin. Unfortunately, many Wisconsinites are seeing an increase in their property taxes.While in some areas a portion of this increase can be attributed to referendums approved by the voters, much of this increase is due to a partial veto made by Gov. Tony Evers to the 2023-2...