Wisconsin Public Radio
Former Governor Tony Earl Dies at 86
Earl was governor from 1983-87. Democrat was champion of environment.
Feb 23rd, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
DNR Member Warns Wisconsin Needs Money To Maintain Its Conservation Land
The state has acquired approximately 1.5 million acres of land through stewardship programs.
Feb 23rd, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Cash Bail Amendment Will Appear On Ballots This Spring
Dane County judge rules against social justice groups.
Feb 23rd, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Officer Shoots, Kills 31-Year-Old Man
Video posted on social media Tuesday shows officers allegedly dragging the victim's body.
Feb 22nd, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mayor Johnson’s Plan to Nearly Double Milwaukee’s Population
Hopes to grow city's population from 577,222 to 1 million. How will he do it?
Feb 22nd, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Knodl Beats Trump-Backed Candidate in 8th Senate District GOP Primary
Brandtjen loses. Republican Dan Knodl will face Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin in April.
Feb 22nd, 2023 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public Radio
Protasiewicz, Kelly To Face Off In High-Stakes Supreme Court Race
Jennifer Dorow falls to Kelly in hotly-contested race between conservatives.
Feb 21st, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Local Government Advocates Expect More State Shared Revenue
They're confident long 'broken' program will be fixed in upcoming state budget.
Feb 21st, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Study Finds Algal Blooms Grow in Cold
Study of state's lakes finds growth when water temperature below 59 degrees.
Feb 20th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Budget Funds 80 More Staff to Process Occupational Licenses
Department of Safety and Professional Services has faced criticism for service delays.
Feb 20th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank Dies At 67
Served for nearly a decade, through COVID-19 pandemic, hailed as strong leader.
Feb 20th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Housing Shortage Worse for Marginalized Groups
State needs 140,000 new housing units by 2030, also needs to grow affordable housing.
Feb 18th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
