Health

EPA PFAS Rollback Puts Wisconsin Drinking Water Limits In Legal Crosshairs

EPA PFAS Rollback Puts Wisconsin Drinking Water Limits In Legal Crosshairs

Experts say state rules could be more vulnerable to lawsuits as federal standards weaken.

Op Ed: How The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Hurting Wisconsin
Op Ed

How The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Hurting Wisconsin

Rep. Robyn Vining says Wisconsinites are already paying the price for Trump law that slashes health spending.

Milwaukee Study Finds Post-COVID Shift in Suicides

Milwaukee Study Finds Post-COVID Shift in Suicides

Older people, Black residents now make up higher percentage of suicides.

The Return of Fluoride to DeForest, WI

The Return of Fluoride to DeForest, WI

Change comes for Dane County village after board member who opposed it was defeated.

MKE County: Crowley Seeks to Mend Fences With Mental Health Board
MKE County

Crowley Seeks to Mend Fences With Mental Health Board

His administration asks board to help choose new head of Behavioral Health Services.

Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Contesting Federal Redefinition of Nursing Degrees

Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Contesting Federal Redefinition of Nursing Degrees

Are nursing degrees not 'professional'? Suit argues Trump administration exceeds its authority.

Declining Cigarette Use Lowers Wisconsin Tax Revenue

Declining Cigarette Use Lowers Wisconsin Tax Revenue

Report notes big shift to vaping, which has much lower tax than cigarettes.

Food Nonprofit Seeks Higher Profile in Riverwest

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With a new sign and public classes, FoodRight helps families advocate for healthy school meals.

UW-Madison Psychedelic Researchers Confront Hard Questions

UW-Madison Psychedelic Researchers Confront Hard Questions

'A lot going on.' Several research projects have had 'remarkable results.'

More Milwaukee Seniors Becoming Homeless 

More Milwaukee Seniors Becoming Homeless 

Local health care professionals and leaders call for change.

Wisconsin Hospitals Will Get Delayed Federal COVID-19 Funds

Wisconsin Hospitals Will Get Delayed Federal COVID-19 Funds

FEMA awards $41 million to state's hospitals for pandemic-related supply, staffing costs.

WILL Sues to Block Wisconsin’s Conversion Therapy Ban

WILL Sues to Block Wisconsin’s Conversion Therapy Ban

Conservative law firm argues counselors have a right to provide Christ-centered therapy.