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Wisconsin Tourism Had Record-Breaking Year in 2024

Wisconsin Tourism Had Record-Breaking Year in 2024

New high of 114 million visits to state, $25.8 billion economic impact.

Republicans Reject Funding for Wisconsin Supreme Court Security

Republicans Reject Funding for Wisconsin Supreme Court Security

There were 22 threats against judges in just the first three months of this year.

Hundreds in Milwaukee Protest ICE Arrests, Trump’s Use of Military

Hundreds in Milwaukee Protest ICE Arrests, Trump’s Use of Military

March comes as anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles, other U.S. cities.

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation May Scale Back Programs

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation May Scale Back Programs

Republicans won't fully fund budget, WEDC head says businesses will be affected.

Milwaukee Reading Coalition Would Train Teachers in Early Literacy

Milwaukee Reading Coalition Would Train Teachers in Early Literacy

Mayor Johnson backs idea to use Act 20, state funding to help struggling children.

Federal Prosecutors Urge Court Not to Dismiss Case Against Judge Dugan

Federal Prosecutors Urge Court Not to Dismiss Case Against Judge Dugan

Her lawyers say she's immune from prosecution for allegedly obstructing ICE agents.

Sen. Baldwin Hears From Parents About MPS Lead Crisis, Chides RFK Jr. 

Sen. Baldwin Hears From Parents About MPS Lead Crisis, Chides RFK Jr. 

Still no help from federal government. 'These children are people.'

The Scoop on Blue Moon Ice Cream

The Scoop on Blue Moon Ice Cream

Milwaukee company trademarked the term, saying it served midwestern favorite since 1939.

Wisconsin Gardeners, Food Pantries Unite to Feed the Hungry

Wisconsin Gardeners, Food Pantries Unite to Feed the Hungry

Amid federal food aid cuts, a call to 'Plant A Row for the Hungry.'

Legislature’s Budget Committee Unanimously Boosts Clean Water Funding By $732 Million

Legislature’s Budget Committee Unanimously Boosts Clean Water Funding By $732 Million

Wisconsin communities are expected to submit applications for $1.6 billion worth of projects.

What’s Next For Wisconsin Democratic Party Leader Ben Wikler?

What’s Next For Wisconsin Democratic Party Leader Ben Wikler?

Outgoing party chair reveals next step during luncheon.

Wisconsin Elections Chair Says DOJ Threat To Withhold Funding Is Mistaken

Wisconsin Elections Chair Says DOJ Threat To Withhold Funding Is Mistaken

Letter from the U.S. Department of Justices accuses Wisconsin of violating federal election law.