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Federal Inflation Reduction Act Could Add 24,000 Jobs in Wisconsin

Federal Inflation Reduction Act Could Add 24,000 Jobs in Wisconsin

While helping state grow its renewable energy, new report finds.

Republicans Giving Up On Flat Tax?

Republicans Giving Up On Flat Tax?

Top GOP legislators say they don't expect it to be passed in the state budget.

Evers Proposes $3.8 Billion in Building Projects

Evers Proposes $3.8 Billion in Building Projects

Nearly $1.8 billion of spending on public buildings is for UW System.

Bill Allows DACA Recipients To Become Police Officers

Bill Allows DACA Recipients To Become Police Officers

Bipartisan bill could help immigrants, boost recruiting for state's law enforcement agencies.

Judge Dismisses Open Records Case Against DNR Board Member

Judge Dismisses Open Records Case Against DNR Board Member

Yes, Fred Prehn delayed providing records but no, plaintiff can't collect attorney fees.

Liberal Candidates for Supreme Court Won a Majority

Liberal Candidates for Supreme Court Won a Majority

Janet Protasiewicz and Everett Mitchell got 54% of vote in primary election.

Chicago, Milwaukee, Twin Cities Train Could Start in Late 2023

Chicago, Milwaukee, Twin Cities Train Could Start in Late 2023

New train line would serve as second daily Empire Builder run.

Wisconsin Tourism Recovery A National Leader

Wisconsin Tourism Recovery A National Leader

But multiple sectors still below pre-pandemic levels.

Portion of Bayshore Parking Garage Collapses

Portion of Bayshore Parking Garage Collapses

No injuries as suburban shopping center sees multiple floors of concrete fall.

Former Governor Tony Earl Dies at 86

Former Governor Tony Earl Dies at 86

Earl was governor from 1983-87. Democrat was champion of environment.

DNR Member Warns Wisconsin Needs Money To Maintain Its Conservation Land

DNR Member Warns Wisconsin Needs Money To Maintain Its Conservation Land

The state has acquired approximately 1.5 million acres of land through stewardship programs.

Cash Bail Amendment Will Appear On Ballots This Spring

Cash Bail Amendment Will Appear On Ballots This Spring

Dane County judge rules against social justice groups.