Wisconsin Public Radio
State Increasing Funding for Broadband Internet Access
A total of $125 million in grants is available to increase internet access around the state.
Jun 3rd, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump Endorses Tim Michels for Governor
Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch has now lost out on two major endorsements.
Jun 3rd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW System President Wants Tuition Freeze Extended
New system leader Jay Rothman will recommend extension to the UW Board of Regents.
Jun 2nd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Another Judge Rejects Challenge to 2020 Election Grants
State law didn’t prohibit grants from Mark Zuckerberg-funded non-profit, judge rules.
Jun 1st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pocan Urges Biden, Use Executive Orders on Guns
Republicans will block any gun control bills, WI congressman predicts.
Jun 1st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Households Face Rising Rents
Median rent up $100 since 2019, worsening inequality.
May 31st, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Private Universities Enrollment Down 10%
Young people questioning value of college, given costs and likely student debt?
May 31st, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kaul Announces State Sex Assault Kits Tracking System
Goal tp 'empower’ assault survivors, allow them to track progress on investigations.
May 31st, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Great Lakes Water Levels Decline
Still above average but below record levels; Lake Michigan two feet below its record.
May 30th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Portal Recruits Volunteers for State Parks System
Many needed to help serve millions of visitors per year to parks.
May 28th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
Court Says Hospitals Can’t Be Forced To Treat COVID-19 With Ivermectin
Decision stems from lawsuit filed by man that demanded ivermectin treatment for family member.
May 27th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Increased Holiday Weekend Travel Expected
Despite high gas prices, travel expected to rebound from pandemic levels.
May 27th, 2022 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public Radio
