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Senate Approves School Cellphone Ban
Senate also passes bill require insurance coverage of breast cancer screenings.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerWhen Will Fall Colors Peak in Wisconsin?
Colorful leaves may be peaking somewhat later in 2025.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioAssembly Passes Several Public Safety Bills
Democrats largely supported GOP bills, but offered doomed amendments.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerHundreds in St. Francis Take Part in Charlie Kirk’s National Day of Remembrance
Republican Party of Milwaukee County hosts memorial event on Kirk's birthday.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Trails Almost Every State in College Affordability
Each UW school and 90% of tech schools failed affordability test.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Natalie YahrParks Plans Mitchell and Kosciuszko Lagoon Improvements
Milwaukee County Parks planning shoreline stabilization at two lagoons.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Graham KilmerDemocrats Unveil Statewide Tuition Promise Program
Another bill would reverse Act 10 for most UW system employees.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
From Brownfields to Blue Waters, Mayor Names New Port Director
Benji Timm tapped to lead Port Milwaukee.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAscension, UnitedHealthcare Reach Deal To Restore Service
Agreement is retroactive to Oct. 1, when United customers lost in-network access to Ascension facilities.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMCTS Plans 15% Service Cut
Budget issues yield more frequency reductions, elimination of same-day paratransit service.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Has a Fire Truck Problem
Milwaukee may soon need to dial 911 to replace its fire trucks.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneLocal Governments Voice Opposition To Proposed Solar Arrays
Projects big and small are encountering push back, state law change could empower municipalities.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio