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Attorney General Seeks Huge Spending Hike
Calling it a ‘crime-fighting budget,’ Kaul wants a roughly 60% increase in next biennium.
Sep 28th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioProperty Values See Record Growth in 2022
Study finds values rose 13.8% in Wisconsin, biggest hike since at least 1985.
Sep 28th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioState Is Awash in Election Ads
Wisconsin is an “epicenter,” national leader in U.S. Senate election ads.
Sep 27th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioState Ramps Up Suicide Prevention Effort
Wisconsin surpasses national rate. DHS using federal grant for expanded program.
Sep 27th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioHome Heating Bills Could Rise By 17%
We Energies says typical customer could pay $25 more per month. Low-income payers hit hardest.
Sep 27th, 2022 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioVos Sues Jan. 6 Committee
Assembly Speaker fights House panel subpoena to disclose his recent conversation with Trump.
Sep 26th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEdessa School of Fashion Offers Milwaukee Style
State’s first four-year fashion school helps students of color enter the fashion world.
Sep 24th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican Michels Flip-Flops on Abortion
Republican candidate for governor changed his position on exceptions to state abortion ban.
Sep 23rd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Superintendent Says Public Education Needs More Funding
Superintendent Jill Underly discussed challenges including mental health and racial disparities.
Sep 23rd, 2022 by Leah Treidler, Wisconsin Public RadioVice President Backs Abortion Fight
Kamala Harris visits Milwaukee, speaks to Democratic Attorneys General group, endorses Josh Kaul's lawsuit against abortion ban.
Sep 22nd, 2022 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public RadioState Program Helps Companies Pay Child Care
Using $10 million federal ARPA funding for grants, testing if child care coverage helps businesses recruit employees.
Sep 22nd, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Wants Voters to Decide Abortion Through Ballot Initiative
Governor proposes constitutional amendment allowing direct democracy.
Sep 21st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio