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Evers, Crowley Tour Water-Damaged Areas

Evers, Crowley Tour Water-Damaged Areas

Individuals with damage need to report it by calling 211 for state to make aid claim.

Hearings Start On Controversial Line 5 Pipe Rerouting

Hearings Start On Controversial Line 5 Pipe Rerouting

Weekslong hearing will determine whether state regulators complied with state law in issuing permits.

Criminal Justice Reform Advocates Blast ‘Lack of Urgency’ in Closing Green Bay Prison

Criminal Justice Reform Advocates Blast ‘Lack of Urgency’ in Closing Green Bay Prison

Budget signed by Evers called for max security facility to close, but governor removed deadline.

Racine County Democrat, Nurse Will Challenge Bryan Steil For Congressional Seat

Racine County Democrat, Nurse Will Challenge Bryan Steil For Congressional Seat

Mitchell Berman joins Randy Bryce in targeting the southeastern Wisconsin seat long held by the GOP.

Carroll University Launches $52 Million Construction Plan

Carroll University Launches $52 Million Construction Plan

The liberal arts school in Waukesha is anticipating record enrollment this year

Is Wildfire Smoke Pollution Wisconsin’s New Normal?

Is Wildfire Smoke Pollution Wisconsin’s New Normal?

More than half of Wisconsin's counties under advisory, again, until Tuesday.

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul Joins Crackdown On Robocalls

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul Joins Crackdown On Robocalls

Americans received about 4.6 billion robocalls per month in 2025.

UW System Pays To Settle DEI Demotion Lawsuit

UW System Pays To Settle DEI Demotion Lawsuit

Settlement ends lawsuit brought by former UW-Eau Claire DEI administrator who claimed she was demoted because she's white.

Bipartisan Law Allows Advanced Nurses To Set Up Their Own Practices

Bipartisan Law Allows Advanced Nurses To Set Up Their Own Practices

Compromise becomes law after previous versions stalled.

Gov. Tony Evers Vetoes Uber Drivers, Parole Violation Bills

Gov. Tony Evers Vetoes Uber Drivers, Parole Violation Bills

Governor vetoed 5 bills Friday afternoon and signed 17 others, including several related to health care and policing.

Even With Evers Out, Gubernatorial Field Remains Small

Even With Evers Out, Gubernatorial Field Remains Small

Strategists say any would-be candidates must weigh the potential benefits of announcing early against the demands of a lengthy campaign.

Trump’s Plan To Change Census Could Reduce Wisconsin Funding

Trump’s Plan To Change Census Could Reduce Wisconsin Funding

UW-Madison expert says president’s proposal appears at odds with Constitution.