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Overdose Deaths From Fentanyl Laced Drugs Increasing

Overdose Deaths From Fentanyl Laced Drugs Increasing

The number of fentanyl overdose deaths grew 97% from 2019 to 2021.

Will RNC Have $200 Million Impact on City?

Will RNC Have $200 Million Impact on City?

Some experts doubt it, pointing to convention’s 2016 impact for Cleveland.

Barnes Leads Johnson in Marquette Poll

Barnes Leads Johnson in Marquette Poll

New poll shows Evers with slight lead, in statistical tie with Michels.

Wisconsin Isn’t Ready For Extreme Heat

Wisconsin Isn’t Ready For Extreme Heat

Climate change study projects rising temperatures that cities and towns in state aren’t built to withstand.

Tiffany, Fitzgerald Push FBI On Search For Trump Documents

Tiffany, Fitzgerald Push FBI On Search For Trump Documents

Wisconsin congressman join 16 Judiciary Committee members to support probe of FBI.

Can Our Last Wild Lakes Be Saved?

Can Our Last Wild Lakes Be Saved?

New book spotlights 136 pristine ones left of 15,000 lakes in Wisconsin.

Vos Fires Gableman, Ends Election Probe

Vos Fires Gableman, Ends Election Probe

'You are to refrain from representing that you are employed by the Wisconsin State Assembly.’

Enbridge Pipeline Shuts Down Again

Enbridge Pipeline Shuts Down Again

Pipeline shut down second time in a week near Bad River Tribe reservation.

Conservative Law Firm Tries To Stop Racine’s Voting Truck

Conservative Law Firm Tries To Stop Racine’s Voting Truck

Truck is used for mobile in-person absentee voting.

Legislature Taking Up Sexual Misconduct in National Guard

Legislature Taking Up Sexual Misconduct in National Guard

New committee will propose policies for handling sexual misconduct cases.

Democrats Want Audit of Gableman’s 2020 Election Review

Democrats Want Audit of Gableman’s 2020 Election Review

Request comes after Assembly Speaker Robin Vos called Gableman "an embarrassment."

Activists Call For End to Chequamegon-Nicolet Logging Project

Activists Call For End to Chequamegon-Nicolet Logging Project

Environmentalists say forest is a "climate-saver." U.S. Forest Service logging 12,000 acres.