Health
Court Decision Holds Up Wisconsin’s $70 Million Drug Settlement
US Supreme Court ruling blocks nation-wide Purdue Pharma opioid settlement.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Traffic Noise Impacts Children’s Brains
All the city news you can use.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Jeff Wood
Opioid Settlement Will Fund 7 New, Expanded Abatement Efforts
$8.5 million in public health programs, research would be funded by companies that played role in opioid epidemic.
Jun 28th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Chief Justice Seeks Probe After Leak of Draft in Wisconsin Abortion Case
Document indicates high court to hear Planned Parenthood lawsuit on abortion rights.
Jun 27th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Did Politics Affect Covid Deaths?
Data by state shows interesting trend for Wisconsin, the U.S.
Jun 26th, 2024 by Bruce Thompson
On 2nd Anniversary of Dobbs Ruling, Democrats Say Abortion Rights Still Key Issue
Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, causing 1849 law to go into effect in Wisconsin until challenged.
Jun 24th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
County Expanding Aging and Disability Center
Wave of retiring Baby Boomers is bringing issue to forefront.
Jun 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Council Hates For-Profit College, But Approves It Anyway
Threat of lawsuit a factor as Arizona College of Nursing seeks to open on West Side.
Jun 11th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Health Records Back Online at Wisconsin Ascension Hospitals
Cyber attack in May forced healthcare giant's hospitals in state offline for nearly a month.
Jun 10th, 2024 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
360,000 in Wisconsin Lose Health Insurance Amid Medicaid Changes
About 30% of recipients up for renewal face disenrollment, most due to procedural issues.
Jun 7th, 2024 by Addie Costello
Brad Schimel Is Mr. Anti-Abortion
Conservative candidate for state Supreme Court a national leader in pushing to ban abortions.
Jun 6th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
One Month Later, Ascension’s Patient Records Still Unavailable After Cyber Attack
The health system says it hopes to restore access by June 14.
Jun 6th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
