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Janesville Passes Referendum Limiting Data Centers, Part of National Wave

Janesville Passes Referendum Limiting Data Centers, Part of National Wave

41 ballot measures passed in last week's election as nation and Wisconsin resist centers.

Milwaukee Impounds 354 Vehicles In Past Year for Reckless Driving

Milwaukee Impounds 354 Vehicles In Past Year for Reckless Driving

Crackdown comes under new ordinance passed last November to 'make sure streets are safer.'

WI Health Officials Advise Early Measles Vaccines for Some Infants Amid Outbreak

WI Health Officials Advise Early Measles Vaccines for Some Infants Amid Outbreak

Wisconsin, with third lowest vaccination rate in U.S., has 477 confirmed cases in 15 counties.

Gov.-Elect Crowley Says He’d Sign Bill With New Wisconsin Congressional Map

Gov.-Elect Crowley Says He’d Sign Bill With New Wisconsin Congressional Map

Senate Dem leader Dianne Hesselbein says Legislature must make sure districts aren't 'rigged.'

Havenwoods State Forest Offers New ‘Braille Trail’

Havenwoods State Forest Offers New ‘Braille Trail’

Nature trail in Milwaukee state park designed for those with blindness or low vision.

After Cyberattack, Rural Washburn County Upping Security

After Cyberattack, Rural Washburn County Upping Security

Multiple cyberattacks have hit Wisconsin cities and counties in last two years.

Wisconsin State Trooper Detained By ICE 

Wisconsin State Trooper Detained By ICE 

Immigrant from South Africa was held in Dodge County, but will be released from custody.

Regulators Scale Back Rate Hikes for We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service

Regulators Scale Back Rate Hikes for We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service

'They did some things the PSC has been reluctant to do in the past.'

Dane County Moves Forward With Body Cams For Sheriff’s Deputies

Dane County Moves Forward With Body Cams For Sheriff’s Deputies

Supervisors back $3 million in 2027 funding as officials promise public input on policy.

Wisconsin Farm And Forestry Exports Hit Record

Wisconsin Farm And Forestry Exports Hit Record

Despite tariffs, 2026 sales top $2 billion as losses in China and Canada offset elsewhere.

Governor-Elect Crowley Eyes Bold Agenda, Warns Against Overreach

Governor-Elect Crowley Eyes Bold Agenda, Warns Against Overreach

With full Democratic control, Crowley says success hinges on delivering, not spiking the ball.

3M’s PFAS Deal Promises Cash, But Not Clean Water, For Wisconsin Families

3M’s PFAS Deal Promises Cash, But Not Clean Water, For Wisconsin Families

Settlement covers medical injuries from toxic foam, while property damage and local cleanup remain unresolved in court.