Wisconsin Public Radio
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Planned Parenthood Sues State on Abortion
Jan 17th, 2019 by Laurel White
Lawsuit contends 3 GOP-backed laws restricting abortions are unconstitutional.
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Lead-Free Homes a Priority for Kowalik
Jan 17th, 2019 by Corri Hess
But “we don’t have enough contractors,” city’s new health commissioner says.
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Republicans Back Bill on Pre-Existing Conditions
Jan 16th, 2019 by Shamane Mills
But Evers warns if protections weaker than Obamacare he will veto the legislation.
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Evers, GOP Lawmakers Seek Common Ground
Jan 16th, 2019 by Laurel White
But Republicans won't budget on accepting expanded federal funds for Medicaid.
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Problems Continue At State Youth Prisons
Jan 15th, 2019 by Laurel White
Pepper spray and solitary confinement still used, staffing shortage persists, report finds.
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Federal Data
State’s Coal Use Increased In 2017!
Jan 15th, 2019 by Phoebe Petrovic
More than half of power came from coal. But change is underway.
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2 Million College Students Lack Food Stamps
Jan 11th, 2019 by Rich Kremer
Federal GAO report finds food insecurity for 9% to more than 50% of college students.
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Vos Offers Bipartisan Terms to Evers
Jan 11th, 2019 by Laurel White
Republican letter to governor suggests possible compromise on income tax cut, school spending, health care.
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Groups Will Sue Against Lame Duck Laws
Jan 10th, 2019 by Shawn Johnson
Will argue entire “extraordinary” session was illegal, demanding all laws be struck down.
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Evers Wants Reversal on ACA Suit
Jan 10th, 2019 by Laurel White
Will ask Attorney General Kaul to change state’s stance, says this won’t violate lame duck law.
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Evers Demands Respect for State Employees
Jan 9th, 2019 by Hope Kirwan
First executive order prohibits discrimination in state employment, second calls on agencies to respect all employees.
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Bipartisan Group Calls For More School Funds
Jan 9th, 2019 by Rich Kremer
Blue Ribbon Commission on school funding included legislators from both parties.
