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Hospital Lawsuits For Unpaid Bills Rising In State

Hospital Lawsuits For Unpaid Bills Rising In State

Up 37% since 2001. Black patients, rural patients most likely to be sued.

Christmas Tree Sellers See Steady Supply

Christmas Tree Sellers See Steady Supply

Wisconsin is fourth largest Christmas tree supplier in the nation.

Marcus Theatres Tries Vaccine-Only Movies

Marcus Theatres Tries Vaccine-Only Movies

Pilot program at two theaters for only vaccinated audiences has good results.

Health Care Providers in Limbo After Court Blocks Vaccine Mandate

Health Care Providers in Limbo After Court Blocks Vaccine Mandate

More than a quarter of state’s nursing home staff haven’t been vaccinated.

87,000 Children In State Now Vaccinated

87,000 Children In State Now Vaccinated

A minority of 500,000 kids aged 5-11 in Wisconsin. Many parents, even if vaccinated, are hesitant.

DA Blames ‘Human Error’ for Waukesha Parade Attack Suspect’s Bail

DA Blames ‘Human Error’ for Waukesha Parade Attack Suspect’s Bail

An overworked ADA set the bail without access to the Waukesha suspect's risk assessment.

Wisconsin Awarded $142 Million to Address PFAS, Lead Pipes

Wisconsin Awarded $142 Million to Address PFAS, Lead Pipes

Federal funding comes from bipartisan infrastructure bill.

State Needs PFAS Rules Now, Advocates Say

State Needs PFAS Rules Now, Advocates Say

People affected by harmful forever chemicals say regulator's proposed standards are 'overdue.'

State Elections Commission Blasts Non-Partisan Election Review

State Elections Commission Blasts Non-Partisan Election Review

Commission chair says report is "gross incompetence" or a intentional "sabotage."

Loudenbeck Will Run for Secretary of State

Loudenbeck Will Run for Secretary of State

Wants state office to take control of Wisconsin elections.

Gableman Reveals Staff in Election Probe

Gableman Reveals Staff in Election Probe

Nine staff earning up to $10,000 month in Republican-backed investigation.

Legal Sports Betting Comes to State

Legal Sports Betting Comes to State

Oneida Casino in Green Bay becomes first Wisconsin tribe to offer this.