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More Than 1,000 at State Capitol Abortion Rally
March on 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade draws attention to state Supreme Court race.
Jan 23rd, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioLegislature Approves Referendums on Cash Bail, Public Assistance
Cash bail is binding constitutional amendment, while public assistance vote is only advisory.
Jan 20th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioExtreme Weather Threatens Power Supply, Could Leave Customers In The Cold
We Energies' request for customers to turn down thermostats on frigid day could become recurring problem.
Jan 20th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats Call For Spindell To Resign After Milwaukee Voting Comments
Republican-appointed elections commissioner said GOP should be proud of suppressing vote.
Jan 19th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioPandemic Continues To Be A Drag On Wisconsin Office Leasing
Mixed data on downtown Milwaukee activity.
Jan 19th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWater Quality Is The Priority For New DNR Secretary
Secretary-designee Adam Payne focused on addressing PFAS, other contamination
Jan 19th, 2023 by Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public RadioStudy Finds High Level of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Great Lakes Fish
Eating 1 freshwater fish a year similar to drinking PFOS-contaminated water for a month.
Jan 18th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioCourt Rules Spindell Needn’t Respond to Records Request
Elections Commission, not its members, must handle open records request, judge finds.
Jan 17th, 2023 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioFour Years Later, State’s Lame Duck Law Still Faces Court Challenge
Circuit court strikes down power grab from DOJ by Legislature, but ruling appealed.
Jan 17th, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioNBA ‘Michael Jordan’ MVP Trophy Made in Milwaukee
New trophy manufactured by Vanguard Sculpture Services on city's North Side.
Jan 17th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio30th Anniversary of State’s Peregine Falcon Nesting Program
400 chicks born in nests atop high-rise towers, including We Energies power plants.
Jan 16th, 2023 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioMarcus Corp. Rebounding Since Pandemic
80 movie theaters, hotels, restaurants 'two-thirds of the way back to 2019.'
Jan 16th, 2023 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public Radio