Wisconsin Public Radio
AG Josh Kaul Pushes Public Safety Legislation
Kaul calls for passage of bill providing $115 million for crime prevention, gun control.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioState Supreme Court Hears Dropbox Lawsuit
Lawsuit brought by conservative law firm could affect absentee voting practices.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioRegulators Want State Energy Program Cutting Emissions
A state funded program currently works on energy efficiency, PSC wants it focused on emissions.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioU.S. House Committee Comes to Milwaukee
Investigating housing inequities, barriers to home ownership residents face.
Apr 13th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Effort Seeks to Woo Latino Voters
Operación ¡Vamos! is a seven-figure investment in state by Republican Party.
Apr 12th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public RadioHomeless Program Gets National Recognition
HUD finds Milwaukee has lowest per capita count of unsheltered homeless people in the U.S.
Apr 11th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Vetoes 43 GOP Proposals
Killing Republican bills on guns, election changes, COVID-19, but does sign 35 other bills.
Apr 9th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioControversial UW-System Free Speech Survey Delayed
UW-Whitewater Chancellor resigned over the survey funded by billionaire John Menard.
Apr 8th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioRegulators Approve Plans for State’s Largest Renewable Energy Plant
Project will meet energy needs for 25% of Dane County's 240,000 households. Some neighbors oppose the plant.
Apr 8th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioElections Commission Issues Fines for ‘Frivolous Complaints’
Peter Bernegger, who previously testified at Assembly committee, fined $2,400.
Apr 7th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioJudge Ends Search for Deleted Emails, Texts From Vos’ Phone
Assembly Speaker has turned over almost 20,000 deleted emails from his state account, attorney says.
Apr 7th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioInterior Department Renaming Sites With Offensive Native American Names
28 lakes, creeks, rivers and other geographical features in Wisconsin being renamed.
Apr 7th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public Radio