Health
“Remember Pedestrians Initiative” Launched
To push for safe driving, MilWALKee Walks creating 12 memorials of pedestrian deaths.
Sep 20th, 2018 by Zach KomassaHidden in Plain Sight
24.4 million Americans may have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Where to go for help.
Sep 20th, 2018 by Gabrielle BarriereBig Federal Cuts for State’s Health Care
Second straight year of cuts in Affordable Care Act for Wisconsin, other states.
Sep 16th, 2018 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioMaking Wisconsin More Like Texas
Schimel and Walker support changes in Affordable Care Act most voters oppose. Why?
Sep 12th, 2018 by Bruce ThompsonHealth Care At Issue In Senate Campaign
Vukmir would repeal Obamacare, leave many without health coverage.
Sep 11th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinWhy Single Payer Health Care is Best Approach
More inclusive, more efficient, easier to understand — and cheaper long term.
Sep 7th, 2018 by Mark KellyHealth Coverage Steady After Decline
State enrollment in Affordable Care Act steady this year after 13% drop in last year.
Sep 5th, 2018 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioCouncil Okays New Health Commissioner
Unanimous vote hands Jeanette Kowalik one of the most difficult jobs in city government.
Sep 5th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneHealth Commissioner Pick Gets First Approval
Kowalik wins unanimous vote from committee, interim commissioner reveals ongoing issues.
Sep 4th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneMake-A-Wish Seeks More Hispanic Kids
State chapter of national foundation giving children with serious disease their wish hires new Hispanic coordinator.
Aug 30th, 2018 by Sophie Bolich, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServicePot Referendums on November Ballot
15 counties, two cities have referendums on legalizing medical or all marijuana use.
Aug 30th, 2018 by Gretchen SchuldtThe Case for Single Payer Care
65% in this state get insurance at work. Would they support Medicare for All?
Aug 29th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson