Health

Health Care a Top Issue for Sara Rodriguez in Governors Race

Health Care a Top Issue for Sara Rodriguez in Governors Race

Wisconsin's Lt. Governor, a Democrat, is a former nurse and CDC health official.

Why Robin Vos Blocked Bill Pushed by Pro-Life Groups, Passed in 48 States

Why Robin Vos Blocked Bill Pushed by Pro-Life Groups, Passed in 48 States

Two-thirds of Assembly backed extended Medicaid coverage for new mothers.

MKE County: County Installs Suicide Prevention Signs in Parks
MKE County

County Installs Suicide Prevention Signs in Parks

40 signs going up in parks and along the lakefront.

Cleanup of PFAS Could Cost Wisconsin Billions

Cleanup of PFAS Could Cost Wisconsin Billions

But DNR and GOP legislators need to compromise to create clear standards.

Milwaukee Temporarily Closes Its STI Clinic

Milwaukee Temporarily Closes Its STI Clinic

Health department does 45,000 sexually-transmitted infection tests per year.

Evers Calls Out Trump For Trying to Claw Back Food Assistance

Evers Calls Out Trump For Trying to Claw Back Food Assistance

This would be 'embarrassing for any president of the United States,' governor says.

Evers Says SNAP Food Benefits Remain Available

Evers Says SNAP Food Benefits Remain Available

Governor flatly refuse Trump administration order to withdraw benefits.

MKE County: County Launches Lead Abatement Program
MKE County

County Launches Lead Abatement Program

Federal funding will help remove lead from 200 homes over next three years.

Wisconsin Residents Experience Sticker Shock on New Insurance Rates

Wisconsin Residents Experience Sticker Shock on New Insurance Rates

Tax credits to offset premiums are set to expire unless Congress intervenes.

Federal SNAP Benefits Could Take Weeks to Arrive

Federal SNAP Benefits Could Take Weeks to Arrive

And even then payments would be reduced, WI Department of Health explains.

GOP Bill Has Total Ban on Abortion

GOP Bill Has Total Ban on Abortion

But has exceptions for treatments like ectopic pregnancy, because 'these things are not abortion.'

The State of Politics: Many in Wisconsin Rely on Food Stamps, Obamacare
The State of Politics

Many in Wisconsin Rely on Food Stamps, Obamacare

Numbers show big statewide impact and even bigger in Milwaukee County.