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Wisconsin Prisons Are 5,000 People Over Capacity, Protesters Want Action Now
DOC points to rejected Evers budgets as advocates push for oversight and population cuts.
Jul 16th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Blasts FEMA Over Storm Aid Rejection, Vows To Fight For Funds
Governor says Trump administration is downplaying tornado and flooding damage from April storms.
Jul 16th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Can Chris Kapenga Win Waukesha County While Snubbing GOP Insiders?
The Republican senator’s bid for county executive tests his anti-tax brand and party relationships.
Jul 16th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Minnesota and Canadian Wildfires Bring Hazardous Pollution to Wisconsin
May blanket entire state by Thursday. Wisconsin DNR issues air quality advisory.
Jul 15th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee County Jail Joins National Program of Job Training, Education
Jail is the first site in Wisconsin to embrace IGNITE program and 38th in the nation.
Jul 15th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Northwoods Democrats Vow to Oppose Trump in Their Primary Debate
The 3 Democrats face uphill battle in heavily Republican 7th congressional district.
Jul 15th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
WI Elections Commission Finds Elon Musk Likely Violated Bribery Law
Finds 'probable cause' billionaire broke the law in 2025, refers complaint to district attorney.
Jul 15th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Movie Theaters Hail ‘Rebound Year’ of Box Office Hits
Hollywood blockbusters driving audiences to Marcus Theaters, Milwaukee Film, other venues.
Jul 14th, 2026 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘Super’ El Niño Coming in 2027, Will Impact Wisconsin
'We will almost definitely shatter the global temperature record in 2027.'
Jul 14th, 2026 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Lincoln Avenue School Community Hopeful About Move to Pulaski
After fire destroying Lincoln, MPS announces its 450 students will move to Pulaski.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez Fires Campaign Manager in Democratic Governor Race
Blames manager for 'serious mismanagement and inaccuracies' in campaign finance reports.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why Wisconsin Economists Are Watching Student Loan Bills Closely
Research shows rising payments can drag on housing, entrepreneurship and big-ticket purchases statewide.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
