Latest Racine News

Liberal Wisconsin justice won't recuse herself from case on mobile voting van's legality

Mar. 21, 2024 18:33 PM EDT

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice said Thursday that she won't recuse herself from a case dealing with the legality of mobile voting sites in the state. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, a conservative law firm, filed a lawsuit in December...

Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic lack of Great Lakes ice

Mar. 08, 2024 00:44 AM EST

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Michigan Tech University biologists have been observing a remote Lake Superior island's fragile wolf population every winter since 1958, but they had to cut this season's planned seven-week survey short after just two weeks. The ski plane they study the wolves...

Twin Disc: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Feb. 07, 2024 08:15 AM EST

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Twin Disc Inc. (TWIN) on Wednesday reported profit of $930,000 in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Racine, Wisconsin-based company said it had profit of 7 cents. The power transmission equipment maker...

Johnson Outdoor: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Feb. 02, 2024 06:10 AM EST

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Johnson Outdoors Inc. (JOUT) on Friday reported earnings of $4 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Racine, Wisconsin-based company said it had net income of 38 cents. The outdoor gear company posted...

Modine: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 30, 2024 16:51 PM EST

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Modine Manufacturing Co. (MOD) on Tuesday reported net income of $44.4 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Racine, Wisconsin-based company said it had profit of 83 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring...

Wisconsin judge rules that absentee voting van used in 2022 was illegal

Jan. 10, 2024 15:56 PM EST

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has ruled that state law does not allow the use of mobile absentee voting sites, siding with Republicans who had challenged Racine's use of a voting van that traveled around the city in 2022. Republicans opposed the use of the van, the only...