Health

Fetal Heartbeat Bill Divides Abortion Foes

Fetal Heartbeat Bill Divides Abortion Foes

Bill banning abortion after 6 weeks may not get passed by Legislature before session ends.

State’s First Death From MIS-C Reported

State’s First Death From MIS-C Reported

Wisconsin has had 183 cases of rare inflammatory condition associated with COVID-19.

After Losing Son to Overdose, A Father Fights Back

After Losing Son to Overdose, A Father Fights Back

Isaac Solis started a social media campaign to raise awareness about fentanyl.

MKE County: COVID-19 Still At High Levels, But Declining
MKE County

COVID-19 Still At High Levels, But Declining

Massive peak in cases from Omicron variant taking some time to come down from.

Insurance Companies Oppose Drug Coupon Bill

Insurance Companies Oppose Drug Coupon Bill

Insurers don't want coupons for expensive drugs to count against deductibles.

Nurse Mahdi’s Family Inspired His Calling

Nurse Mahdi’s Family Inspired His Calling

Caring for his ailing grandmother made Muhammad Mahdi follow his mother into nursing.

UWM Professor To Study Islands of Brilliance

UWM Professor To Study Islands of Brilliance

NEA-funded study of local non-profit's creativity workshop for autistic students.

Data Wonk: Republicans Are Killing Republicans
Data Wonk

Republicans Are Killing Republicans

167,000 lives could have been saved in states opposed to vaccines.

Bill Gives UC Benefits To Workers Who Quit to Avoid Vaccines

Bill Gives UC Benefits To Workers Who Quit to Avoid Vaccines

Unemployment proposal one of 4 Republican bills undercutting vaccine requirements.

Wisconsin Budget: Slashing Safety Net Will Weaken Workforce
Wisconsin Budget

Slashing Safety Net Will Weaken Workforce

Healthy workers make better employees.

MKE County: COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Deaths Declining
MKE County

COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Deaths Declining

Testing shows that there is still significant disease in community, but trends are headed in the right direction.

Will Wisconsin Schools Lift Mask Requirements?

Will Wisconsin Schools Lift Mask Requirements?

With the omicron surge past, some districts are already ending mandatory masking.