Wisconsin Public Radio
CDC Ends Some Disease Tests; WI Lab Leader Says States Can Fill Gaps
The list of 31 tests no longer given includes diseases like COVID-19 and influenza.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Forest Service Office To Close In National Reorganization
Headquarters moves to Salt Lake City, with Wisconsin workers told to move or change jobs, a union leader says.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Revives Commutations, Pressures GOP On Broader Prison Reforms
With prisons overcrowded, the governor urges lawmakers to act while he restarts reviews on his own.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Diesel Price Spike Threatens To Lift Wisconsin Grocery Bills
Rising fuel costs for truckers and milk haulers could feed a new round of inflation for consumers statewide.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin AG ‘Confident’ U.S. Supreme Court Will Uphold Birthright Citizenship
Wisconsin joined other states in challenging Trump executive order.
Apr 2nd, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
What The Supreme Court’s Conversion Therapy Ruling Means For Wisconsin
An 8-1 free speech decision raises new questions for state and local bans, but offers a path to rewrite them too.
Apr 2nd, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Over Trump EPA Mercury Rollback
State, local governments and advocates say looser coal rules endanger public health and waterways.
Apr 2nd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
We Energies, WPS Ask For 2027, 2028 Electric Rate Increases
Regulators will weigh utility plans that could add $18 to $22 a month to typical residential power bills by 2028.
Apr 2nd, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Calls Trump’s Order Restricting Mail-In Voting ‘Bulls––t’
Governor says the order is illegal. 'We'll see President Trump in court.'
Apr 1st, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Report Slaps Attorney General for ‘Partisan’ Legal Fellows
Kaul dismisses GOP lawmakers' claims as 'a lot of nothing.'
Apr 1st, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Differing With Some Democrats, Evers Vetoes 5 Transgender Bills
Says 'hell no' to restricting gender-affirming health care and team sports access.
Apr 1st, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
More Than 30 Groups Demand MSOE Cut Ties With ICE
ICE leases downtown facility owned by Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Apr 1st, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
