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• Racine County High School Sports Schedule: April 28-May 3 April 30, 2025
  RACINE – As the weather finally starts to warm up around Racine County this week, the spring high school sports season is in full swing.  This week, there are county-wide meets for both track & field and boys golf both on Thursday night. In girls soccer, Division 2 WSCA No. 2 Union Grove hosts No. […]
  Matt Hardesty
• Racine Unified explains why property taxes will only rise slightly after referendum approval April 29, 2025
  RACINE, WI — Following the successful passage of the Racine Unified School District’s (RUSD) operational referendum earlier this month, many residents were left wondering how the additional funding would only cost property owners about $35 more per year for every $100,000 in assessed value. School officials say the answer lies in a state funding formula […]
  Heather Asiyanbi
• Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library April 29, 2025 April 29, 2025
  Racine, Wisconsin — Register for library programs by calling (262) 636-9217, via the website at RacineLibrary.info or by visiting the library at 75 7th Street, Racine, Wisconsin. The library is open Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Friday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. To view our full schedule of activities, […]
  Shay King
• Federal DEI rollbacks: Transit agencies navigate legal uncertainty April 29, 2025
  RACINE, WI — While the Trump administration advances efforts to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across federally funded agencies, the City of Racine and RYDE Racine reaffirmed their obligations to the law and commitment to transit services for all residents. “The City of Racine and RYDE Racine comply with all applicable state and […]
  Heather Asiyanbi
• Fact checking Rep. Bryan Steil’s Q&A during April 28 telephone town hall April 29, 2025
  RACINE COUNTY, WI — During his April 28 telephone town hall, Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Janesville) addressed a wide range of questions from constituents, including Medicaid, immigration, voting laws, and the role of the judiciary. While some of Steil’s answers were accurate, others were misleading, exaggerated, or unsupported claims. Here’s a breakdown of several key topics. […]
  Heather Asiyanbi