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Largest Solar Project in Wisconsin History Approved
State regulators approve Portage County project 4 times larger than any in Wisconsin.
Dec 14th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioBaldwin Hopes To Beat Clock On ‘Unfinished Business’
Baldwin has Senate-approved bipartisan bills in the House’s court.
Dec 13th, 2024 by Tim Peterson, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Secures Almost $90 Million of Wisconsin’s $444 Million Wastewater Funding
Financing awarded to 50 communities for building or improving wastewater infrastructure.
Dec 13th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioNew College Aid Process Launches, Without Last Year’s Problems
Federal student aid forms are shorter, link directly to financial documents
Dec 13th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWith 1,114 Employees, Foxconn Earns $9 Million in Tax Credits
Foxconn saw slower job growth in 2023 as it gets closer to maxing out $80M in available tax credits.
Dec 13th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Attorney Jim Troupis Appears in Court For Fake Elector Scheme
Troupis says Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul 'should be ashamed of himself' for bringing criminal case for 'political gain.'
Dec 12th, 2024 by Rich Kremer and Anya Van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Gets Nearly $18 Million for Clean Energy Buses, Trucks
Federal funds will help City of Milwaukee and MPS replace 58 vehicles.
Dec 11th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioMicrosoft Says New Technology Will Save Water at Mount Pleasant Campus
Data centers have heavy water usage. 'Closed-loop system' will reduce needs.
Dec 11th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioOutdoor Recreation Boosts Wisconsin Economy By $11.2 Billion
Up by 9.4% in one year, 20th in the nation in federal data touted by Gov. Evers.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWe Energies Plans New Gas-Fired Power Plant
Kenosha County project could emit 590,000 tons in greenhouse gas per year.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioKaul Adds 10 Felony Counts Against GOP Attorneys in False Electors Case
Charging Jim Troupis, Kenneth Chesebro and Mike Roman of defrauding electors.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioFire Officials Say Ascension Wisconsin Cuts Will Slow Heart Attack Responses
Health system will close cardiac catheterization labs at St. Joseph's, St. Francis hospitals.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio