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Trump Funding Freeze Leaves Wisconsin Kids In ICE Courts Without Lawyers

Trump Funding Freeze Leaves Wisconsin Kids In ICE Courts Without Lawyers

UW clinic loses planned federal support for legal aid to detained children under 12 facing deportation.

At Great Lakes Ports, Steel Is Slowing Even As Trump Hails A Comeback

At Great Lakes Ports, Steel Is Slowing Even As Trump Hails A Comeback

Ports report double-digit drops in steel shipments while the White House touts new plants and tougher import tariffs.

Wisconsin Among 25 States Suing Over EPA Emissions Rule Repeal

Wisconsin Among 25 States Suing Over EPA Emissions Rule Repeal

Coalition asks federal appeals court to review Trump administration rollback on power plant pollution limits.

MPS Literacy Plan Shows Early Gains On State Reading Exams

MPS Literacy Plan Shows Early Gains On State Reading Exams

District ELA proficiency ticks up, with 23 schools improving at least five points on Forward Exam.

Three Billionaires Fuel Massive Cash Edge For Tom Tiffany

Three Billionaires Fuel Massive Cash Edge For Tom Tiffany

Uihleins and Hendricks help GOP nominee outraise David Crowley by more than 2-to-1 in governor’s race.

Cooke Campaign Demands Van Orden Stop Using AI Deepfake Attack Ads

Cooke Campaign Demands Van Orden Stop Using AI Deepfake Attack Ads

Cease-and-desist letter alleges the Republican is defaming his Democratic challenger with fake videos.

$11 Million UW Project Targets Smoking In Low-Income Communities

$11 Million UW Project Targets Smoking In Low-Income Communities

Researchers will partner with safety-net clinics in Wisconsin and Massachusetts over five years.

Crowley Holds Slim Edge Over Tiffany In New Marquette Poll

Crowley Holds Slim Edge Over Tiffany In New Marquette Poll

Survey shows governor’s race within margin of error as independents drift to undecided.

Deer Virus Detected In Waukesha County Dairy Cows

Deer Virus Detected In Waukesha County Dairy Cows

State says EHD is spreading in deer herds, and now cows, but poses no risk to people or the milk supply

Gas Tax Holidays Sweep States, But Not Wisconsin

Gas Tax Holidays Sweep States, But Not Wisconsin

Indiana, Georgia and Ohio move to suspend fuel taxes while Wisconsin holds firm at 30.9 cents a gallon.

Data Centers Power Wisconsin Construction Boom Despite Public Backlash

Data Centers Power Wisconsin Construction Boom Despite Public Backlash

Half of new non-farm jobs came from construction as mega-projects rise in Mount Pleasant, Port Washington and Beaver Dam.

$21 Billion At Stake As Invasive Carp Barrier Sits In Limbo, Democrats Warn

$21 Billion At Stake As Invasive Carp Barrier Sits In Limbo, Democrats Warn

Fishing and boating industries could be hit hard if carp breach the Chicago waterway and reach Lake Michigan, advocates say.