In October 1995, George Petak changed the course of Major League Baseball in Wisconsin. As a Republican state senator at the time, Petak cast the deciding vote to provide public funding for the ...

Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags in Wisconsin to fly at half-staff Monday in honor of former Wisconsin State Sen. George Petak, who died on Dec. 24 at the age of 75. “Sen. Petak was a man of faith, ...

Former State Sen. George Petak has passed. In the 1990s, Petak cast the deciding vote to fund the construction of Miller Park. Petak lost a recall election over that single vote. In the 1990s, ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Former Wisconsin state Sen. George Petak has died. Wisconsin GOP chair Brian Schimming shared the news in a post on social media Tuesday, Dec. 24. While representing Racine in ...

RACINE, Wis. -- Former Wisconsin State Sen. George Petak died Tuesday at the age of 75, his son said. "My Dad certainly fought the good fight and finished his race well," Petak's son Brian Petak wrote ...

MADISON (WKBT) -- Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D) signed Executive Order 252 on Friday which orders that all flags in the state be at half-staff on Monday, Jan. 6 to honor former Wisconsin Senator ...

RACINE, Wis. (WKBT) -- Governor Tony Evers has issued a statement following the death of former Wisconsin State Senator George Petak, who passed away at the age of 75. In part, the statement reads, ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) -Governor Tony Evers released two separate statements Tuesday on the passing of two former Wisconsin state senators. Former State Senator George Petak died Tuesday at 75 after a ...

Former state Sen. Tim Cullen and former state Sen. George Petak have passed away. Two retired Wisconsin lawmakers — former state Sen. Tim Cullen, 80, of Janesville, and former state Sen. George Petak, ...

MADISON (WKOW) — George Petak, a former Wisconsin state senator, has died. He was 75. Gov. Tony Evers released the following statement on Petak's passing: “Kathy and I join the people of Wisconsin in ...