Wisconsin Public Radio
Interior 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
State Child Care Coalition Seeks Support
Pushing for more state support through scholarships, stipends, tax credits, other measures.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW System To Survey Students on Free Speech
Amid national debate on campus free speech, will gather data that might guide policy changes.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Election Clerks ‘Are People That You Know’
Municipal and county associations launch ads to restore faith in elections process.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public Radio
Report Details Opioid Addiction Solutions
After listening sessions, WI Department of Health Services recommends expanded treatment and attention to root causes.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Hires Former Foxconn Executive
Alan Yeung hired despite Foxconn’s failures, including not paying promised $100 million gift to UW.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bald Eagles Now Reside In Milwaukee
Pair of eagles have nest in county park. Bald eagles now found in all 72 counties in state.
Apr 4th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public Radio
WI School Board Races On National Radar
Donations flowing in. State ranks third in school board conflicts over race, COVID-19 response, or sex and gender in schools.
Apr 4th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Hot Job Market Seeks College Grads
MATC students being courted before they graduate.
Apr 3rd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Highly Contagious Bird Flu Detected in County
First discovered in Jefferson County, has spread to variety of birds in Milwaukee and other counties.
Apr 3rd, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Facility for Emergency Mental Health
Sen. Baldwin helped secure $2.5 million for joint venture by county and area health systems.
Apr 3rd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Experts Say Wisconsin Unprepared for Electric Vehicles
Federal funds available for charging infrastructure, but first state needs utility law reform.
Apr 1st, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
