Wisconsin Public Radio
Lights, Camera, Tax Breaks
Bipartisan bill would revive state tax incentives for film, TV productions shot in Wisconsin.
Mar 4th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Signs Child Care Tax Credit
After vetoing GOP tax cuts governor approves expanded tax credit for child care expenses.
Mar 4th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
At Waukesha Visit, Jill Biden Calls Trump ‘Dangerous to Women’
First Lady discussed abortion rights on her fourth visit to the state since August.
Mar 4th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
MATC a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars
One of only three technical colleges in U.S. honored as a leading producer of Fulbright scholars.
Mar 4th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Minority-Owned Businesses Growing in Wisconsin
Big growth since 1997, but state still ranks last in business ownership by people of color.
Mar 3rd, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Department of Corrections Secretary Retiring
Kevin Carr will step down March 8 after five years overseeing prisons.
Mar 3rd, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Democrats’ Lawsuit To Redraw Congressional Maps
Decision leaves U.S. House seats in place for 2024 election. Protasiewicz sits out decision.
Mar 1st, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Vetoes Most of Republicans’ Tax Cut Proposal
But governor delays action on GOP child care tax credit bill, signaling he could sign that proposal
Mar 1st, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
PFAS Ban Wouldn’t Start Until 2028 Under New Bill
New legislation by western Wisconsin Democrats would ban products with added PFAS, offer alternative approach to spending state PFAS trust fund
Mar 1st, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mississippi Mayor Visits Wisconsin Capitol For Black Advocacy Day
Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba says self-determination is key to quality of life issues
Mar 1st, 2024 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bill Would Pay Schools To Buy Gun Detection Equipment
Critics raise privacy concerns over systems that use AI and camera feeds.
Mar 1st, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Narcan-Resistant ‘Tranq’ Linked To 1 in 5 of Milwaukee’s Overdose Deaths
And the rate has doubled in early 2024. Xylazine is commonly mixed with fentanyl.
Feb 29th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
