Wisconsin Public Radio

• MU Poll Shows Biden Still Leads Trump

  Aug 11th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer

  Up by 5 points in new poll. Two other polls showed similar lead.

• Universities Require COVID-19 Pledge

  Aug 11th, 2020 by Rich Kremer

  Many UW System campuses requiring pledge by staff, students to wear face masks, maintain safe distances, wash hands.

• Kanye West Nomination Papers Too Late?

  Aug 11th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson

  His attorneys argue petitions turned in 14 seconds after 5 p.m. deadline are still legal, question state Elections Commission's clock

• Big Ten Expected to Cancel Football Season

  Aug 10th, 2020 by Megan Hart

  Reports say 12-2 vote supported cancellation. PAC 12 conference expected to cancel this week.

• Mask Violation Reporting Form Stirs Debate

  Aug 10th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer

  State mask mandate not enforced by police, but some counties allow people to report on those violating it.

• Suspended Tosa Police Officer Reportedly Assaulted By Protesters

  Aug 9th, 2020 by Corri Hess

  Officer Joseph Mensah's home was vandalized a large group of people says Wauwatosa PD

• Opioid Overdoses Skyrocket During Pandemic

  Aug 8th, 2020 by Shamane Mills

  Opioid overdoses are up 117 percent compared to the same period in 2019.

• Kanye West’s Nomination Papers Challenged

  Aug 8th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson

  Complainants argue his nomination papers are filled with errors and were turned in late.

• Pandemic Imperils Arts and Culture Industry

  Aug 7th, 2020 by Bridgit Bowden

  These organizations may be among the last to bounce back.

• Regents Approve Rules Complying with Title IX Changes

  Aug 6th, 2020 by Rich Kremer

  Without changes, UW-System could have lost $1 billion in federal revenues.

• Democrats Take on Voting Restrictions

  Aug 6th, 2020 by Laurel White

  Lawsuits seek to change deadlines for online voter registration and mail-in ballots.

• Community Trust in Police Is Broken

  Aug 6th, 2020 by Corri Hess

  Activists say police profiling and violence in communities of color must stop.