Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
Good morning, Racine.
A man is in critical condition following a shooting in Racine, WI, with another man in custody as the investigation continues.
The Raymond School District, grappling with a budget deficit due to miscalculations and high expenses, seeks approval for a $3 million referendum to avoid staffing cuts and program reductions.
Yule, the White-handed Gibbon and Racine Zoo's longest-term resident since 1986, believed to be one of the oldest of his kind, has passed away.
Racine's 2025 budget proposes a $94 million plan to lower property taxes by 2.09%, increase public safety funding by 10%, and make key infrastructure improvements, while managing rising debt and shifting some costs to service fees.
At a campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin, Senator JD Vance criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’s policies, emphasizing his stance on economy and border security in contrast to hers, and expressed support for former President Donald Trump.
With only eight days until the election, both Democratic and Republican vice presidential nominees, Tim Walz and JD Vance respectively, campaign in Wisconsin focusing on early voting and the economy.
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