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We Energies, Oracle Want Looser Financial Protections for Data Centers

We Energies, Oracle Want Looser Financial Protections for Data Centers

Companies ask state regulators to require less collateral for new projects.

WI Supreme Court Accepts Second Appeal To Redraw Congressional Map

WI Supreme Court Accepts Second Appeal To Redraw Congressional Map

Two appeals use different legal arguments. Conservative justices oppose both.

Got Counsel? Wisconsin Farmers Sue Over ‘Got Milk?’ Program

Got Counsel? Wisconsin Farmers Sue Over ‘Got Milk?’ Program

Lawsuit backed by conservative law firm targets mandatory fees for milk marketing.

Anglers Blame Politics As Wisconsin Cuts Back On Stocking Game Fish

Anglers Blame Politics As Wisconsin Cuts Back On Stocking Game Fish

With two state hatcheries closed, musky, walleye and brown trout numbers are on the chopping block.

Wisconsin Prisons Bar Journalists From Recording Inmate Phone Calls

Wisconsin Prisons Bar Journalists From Recording Inmate Phone Calls

DOC cites victims’ rights and security, while open-government advocates see a blow to transparency.

Moore, Pocan Push To Repeal School Choice Tax Credit

Moore, Pocan Push To Repeal School Choice Tax Credit

Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act would undo a key piece of last year’s budget bill.

New Federal Student Loan Rules Hit July 1 For Wisconsin Borrowers

New Federal Student Loan Rules Hit July 1 For Wisconsin Borrowers

End of SAVE plan, new caps and repayment options could reshape debt for 700,000 residents.

Wisconsin Now Lets Drivers Buy State Park Passes With DMV Renewal

Wisconsin Now Lets Drivers Buy State Park Passes With DMV Renewal

New online and in-person option aims to boost convenience, visits and park funding statewide.

DPI Sued Over Allegedly Secret Wisconsin Dells Meeting

DPI Sued Over Allegedly Secret Wisconsin Dells Meeting

IRG says public notice and access were wrongly denied in 2024 session.

Wisconsin Tourism Sets Record For Fourth Straight Year

Wisconsin Tourism Sets Record For Fourth Straight Year

State logs 117 million visits and $27 billion in economic impact, led by outdoor recreation and events.

Ballot Challenges Fail In 7th District GOP Primary Fight

Ballot Challenges Fail In 7th District GOP Primary Fight

Wisconsin elections officials keep three rivals, including Trump-endorsed Michael Alfonso, on the August ballot.

Harley-Davidson to Bring Some Production Back to Wisconsin

Harley-Davidson to Bring Some Production Back to Wisconsin

Company moving some production and jobs back to U.S. in this state and Pennsylvania.