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UWM Professor To Study Islands of Brilliance

UWM Professor To Study Islands of Brilliance

NEA-funded study of local non-profit's creativity workshop for autistic students.

Evers Calls For Action on Budget Surplus

Evers Calls For Action on Budget Surplus

State of the State speech calls for special session of Legislature to pass his tax rebate.

Bill Gives UC Benefits To Workers Who Quit to Avoid Vaccines

Bill Gives UC Benefits To Workers Who Quit to Avoid Vaccines

Unemployment proposal one of 4 Republican bills undercutting vaccine requirements.

Johnson Calls on State To Help City

Johnson Calls on State To Help City

Acting mayor asks Legislature to use tax surplus to fund public safety efforts in city.

School Board Races Getting More Polarized

School Board Races Getting More Polarized

17 school boards in state saw recall elections in last two years.

Bill To Hike Property Tax Credit Raises Controversy

Bill To Hike Property Tax Credit Raises Controversy

Targeted tax credits meant to threaten funding for school districts that went virtual.

Griffin Touts ‘Ieshuh for the People’ Plan

Griffin Touts ‘Ieshuh for the People’ Plan

'This is really the people's seat,’ candidate for Milwaukee mayor says.

Supreme Court Rules Against Drop Boxes

Supreme Court Rules Against Drop Boxes

570 absentee drop boxes used in 66 counties barred by state high court beginning with April election.

Will Wisconsin Schools Lift Mask Requirements?

Will Wisconsin Schools Lift Mask Requirements?

With the omicron surge past, some districts are already ending mandatory masking.

Assembly Considering ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ Legislation

Assembly Considering ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ Legislation

Rights determine medical care, child's name and pronouns used at school and review of instructional materials, among others.

What Will Earnell Lucas Do As Mayor?

What Will Earnell Lucas Do As Mayor?

Sheriff says stopping violent crime and reckless driving are key to city's future.

State Rep. Timothy Ramthun Running for Governor

State Rep. Timothy Ramthun Running for Governor

Ramthun gained national attention when he tried to decertify the 2020 election results.