Gov. Evers: Announces the passing of Ben Belzer

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the death of 25-year-old staffer, Ben Belzer, the governor’s personal assistant, who died tragically in a tubing accident over the weekend. “Kathy and I and my team are stunned by the loss of

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MON News Summary: Dem National Convention may have as few as 300 attendees

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** July 29: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, July 29. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com

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Gov. Evers: Announces the passing of Ben Belzer

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the death of 25-year-old staffer, Ben Belzer, the governor’s personal assistant, who died tragically in a tubing accident over the weekend. “Kathy and I and my team are stunned by the loss of Ben this past weekend. It’s unimaginable that he’s gone. “Ben

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Pandemic has lower impact on June home sales as economy improves

Wisconsin’s housing market performed far better than expected in June in part because of low mortgage rates, according to the Wisconsin Realtors Association. Existing home sales were down just 4.5 percent compared to the same time last year, and median prices rose 3.6 percent to $222,000 over the same 12-month

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