Health
State Senate Advances Abortion Bills
The Republican controlled Senate has advanced similar bills before. Evers expected to veto.
Oct 20th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Independent Committee Submits Final Map for Supervisor Districts
But independence of the Independent Redistricting Committee is now in question, as county board could face lawsuits.
Oct 20th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Nursing Home COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Increasing
A report from the AARP shows COVID-19 worsening in senior facilities.
Oct 19th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Toy Dimension Imperiled After Owner Suffers Strokes
Henry Smith's shop has fallen behind on bills as he recovers from strokes, surgeries.
Oct 18th, 2021 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPD Supervisors Face Vaccine-or-Mask Requirement
Agreement is less strict than requirement for general city workers, doesn't include rank-and-file police officers.
Oct 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Hospitals Expect to Lose Staff Over Vaccine Mandates
Despite high levels of vaccination, heath systems don't expect 100% compliance.
Oct 14th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Organ Trail Runs Through Milwaukee
Organ donor's cross-country bicycle trip started with a chance meeting in Louisiana bar.
Oct 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Rural Areas Have Highest COVID-19 Death Rates
Nationwide study finds rural areas have a death rate twice as high as urban areas.
Oct 13th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
COVID-19 Disease Remains At High Level
The surge that began more than two months ago persists.
Oct 12th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Legislation Aimed At Infant, Maternal Mortality Racial Disparities
Democrats sponsor bills intended to improve, increase access to healthcare for mothers and infants.
Oct 12th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
New COVID-19 Mass Testing Site Opens in Menomonee Valley
New site at a former WisDOT emissions testing site. It replaces American Family Field testing site.
Oct 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Class Action Lawsuit Targets Schools For Lax COVID-19 Policies
The lawsuit is backed by a liberal super PAC controlled by the owner of Minocqua Brewing.
Oct 10th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
