The Brown County Taxpayers Association: Supports the efforts to close the Green Bay Correctional Institution because the facility is outdated, dangerous, and a financial drain on our community.

Older than Alcatraz, GBCI has been discussed by many during this session’s budget discussions. Gov. Evers included its closure in his budget proposal.  Speaker Robin Vos said the time to replace the facility is now.  And, local leaders like Jim Rafter (President, Village of Allouez), Sen. Jamie Wall, and Rep. David Steffen

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Extreme fire danger Sunday, May 11, 2025

Red flag warning issued for 19 northern Wisconsin counties MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Sunday, May 11, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. for the following counties in northern Wisconsin:

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