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State Senate Passes Bill That It Says Targets ‘Violent Riots’ With New Felony Penalties
But Sen. Larson says it could be used on protesters.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Developer Attempting Sentinel Building Redevelopment
A conversion to apartments? Office building is effectively empty.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Bill Would Formally Designate ‘Gig Workers’ As Independent Contractors
Backed by companies like Uber, proposal would exempt workers from minimum wage, worker's comp requirements.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Vos Says Assembly Republicans Support $87 Million UW System Cut
System sought $855 million increase in its budget. Cut could cause campus closures.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Auction Fails, Bay View Forge Could Close
Layoff notice filed, but sale still being explored.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwest Side Could Get New Southern Restaurant
Julie Mae's would serve Southern-style comfort foods at 76th and Burleigh.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Can Democrats Win More Rural Voters?
There's reason to doubt this. Maybe it's a waste of resources.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
After Being Outsmarted, Council May Accept New Convention Center Deal
But the annual payment to city could be less than the salary for the center's CEO.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
How Brad Shimel Defeated Himself
His embrace of Trump looked like a winning bet. Until it didn't.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Bruce Thompson
Judge Dugan Criminal Trial Delayed
Federal government opposes jury questionnaire that asks political questions.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
The Sisters From Brookfield Who Rule the Thriller Novel Genre
Andrea and Julia Bartz have both become writers of bestselling thriller novels.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Avery Lea Rogers, Wisconsin Public Radio
Budget Committee Funds Corrections Far Below What Evers Wanted
Democrats say budget won't fix, reform state prison system as needed.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
