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State Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana
But the state Legislature has already adjourned for the year, so a bill won't pass in 2022.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Has Few Competitive Assembly Districts
New redistricting approved by high court could leave just 3 of 99 districts with competitive races.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Clergy Abuse Probe Reports Results
200 reports, more than 150 people accused, 1 criminal case, other prosecutions possible, Kaul says.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioField Trips Are Back For MPS Students
Big change this school year. Students travel to Downtown for their first World’s Fair since 2019.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Cities, Airports End Mask Orders
In response to federal court’s order, masks now optional at the airport.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioCOVID-19 Rising Again in State
Numbers still “relatively low,” but percentage of positive tests doubled in last three weeks.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioRon Johnson Flush With Campaign Funds
Raised $6 million in first quarter of 2022, has more than twice as much cash as any opponent.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioThree Northern Assembly Districts Held By Democrats Up For Grabs
Retirement of three representatives creates opportunity for Republicans.
Apr 18th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioThompson Won’t Run For Governor
Former governor, 80, could have shaken up the Republican primary.
Apr 18th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioClimate Change Causing More Combined Sewer Overflows
Overflows from increased rainfall threaten Great Lakes. Milwaukee a leader in addressing issue.
Apr 18th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioMany CBD Products In State Not Accurately Labeled
Study by UW-Madison professor notes lack of regulation of products.
Apr 17th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Vetoes Another 22 GOP Bills
On MPS, voucher schools and parental bill of rights. That makes 126 vetoes this session.
Apr 16th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio