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Wisconsin Sets New Record High For Registered Apprentices

Wisconsin Sets New Record High For Registered Apprentices

Commonly associated with construction trades, state program includes more than 200 occupations.

Program Unites Victims of Clergy Abuse With Non-Offending Priests To Promote Healing

Program Unites Victims of Clergy Abuse With Non-Offending Priests To Promote Healing

The new Bridge Dialogues program in Milwaukee utilizes a restorative justice style to aid survivors.

Senate Members of Legislature’s Powerful Joint Finance Committee Announced

Senate Members of Legislature’s Powerful Joint Finance Committee Announced

The 16-person panel is responsible for how Wisconsin spends tens of billions of dollars. Assembly up next.

Study Says State Wetlands At Risk

Study Says State Wetlands At Risk

But Wisconsin's 6.1 million acres have more protections than many states.

Trump Tariffs a Threat to Wisconsin Manufacturing?

Trump Tariffs a Threat to Wisconsin Manufacturing?

Report warns of possible trade war affecting state's $12 billion in annual exports.

Average Felony Case in State Took 259 Days to Resolve in 2023

Average Felony Case in State Took 259 Days to Resolve in 2023

But that's faster than in 2022, despite a heavier case load.

Sun Badger Solar Customers Won’t Get Refund for Unfinished Projects

Sun Badger Solar Customers Won’t Get Refund for Unfinished Projects

Company in receivership after alleged $500,000 embezzlement by former employee.

Groups Seek to Preserve Indigenous Burial Mounds, Including at Local Cemetery

Groups Seek to Preserve Indigenous Burial Mounds, Including at Local Cemetery

Forest Home Cemetery working on a care plan after two mounds were recently identified.

Could Ben Wikler Nationalize Wisconsin-Style Campaigning?

Could Ben Wikler Nationalize Wisconsin-Style Campaigning?

Wisconsin Democratic Chair seeks to become national party leader.

Universities of Wisconsin to Evaluate Low-Enrollment Programs

Universities of Wisconsin to Evaluate Low-Enrollment Programs

Vos says UW request for two-year budget hike of $855 million is a non-starter.

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser Dies

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser Dies

Prosser served nearly 2 decades on high court after 18 years as a legislator.

Despite State Restrictions, Many Receive Abortions Via Telehealth

Despite State Restrictions, Many Receive Abortions Via Telehealth

About 130 orders per month, perhaps one-fourth of total abortions in Wisconsin.