Health
UWM Professor To Study Islands of Brilliance
NEA-funded study of local non-profit's creativity workshop for autistic students.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublicans Are Killing Republicans
167,000 lives could have been saved in states opposed to vaccines.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonBill Gives UC Benefits To Workers Who Quit to Avoid Vaccines
Unemployment proposal one of 4 Republican bills undercutting vaccine requirements.
Feb 15th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioSlashing Safety Net Will Weaken Workforce
Healthy workers make better employees.
Feb 13th, 2022 by Jon PeacockCOVID-19 Hospitalizations, Deaths Declining
Testing shows that there is still significant disease in community, but trends are headed in the right direction.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Graham KilmerWill Wisconsin Schools Lift Mask Requirements?
With the omicron surge past, some districts are already ending mandatory masking.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioClinic Expands Primary Care In Underserved Communities
Findley Foundation Clinic on W. Capitol Drive is accepting new primary care patients.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWausau Wells Have Elevated PFAS Levels
All six city wells exceed the proposed state standards.
Feb 10th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioIs COVID-19 Transforming Itself?
Far fewer deaths per cases of omicron in Wisconsin and nation. Will anti-vaxxers exploit this?
Feb 9th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonDimitrijevic’s Parental Leave Policy Passed
Council votes 10-2 in favor, but measure reduced from 12 to six weeks paid leave.
Feb 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneWastewater Testing Suggests COVID-19 Waning
Wisconsin one of 37 states using sewage analysis as early warning system.
Feb 8th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioPandemic Transforming How People Worship
Ministers, churches adapt. 'It’s especially tough for people who are single.’
Feb 7th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service