Wisconsin Public Radio
Childhood Type 2 Diabetes Up 200% In State
Increase in last four years may be linked to COVID-19, health experts say.
Apr 16th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Supreme Court Picks Republican-Drawn Maps
Ruling gives Republicans chance at veto-proof majority, reverses earlier decision to pick Evers' maps.
Apr 15th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s 1st Congressional District Might Be Competitive Again
Gov. Evers' legislative map rebalances district held by Republicans for two decades.
Apr 15th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Unemployment Hits Record Low
The unemployment rate dropped to 2.8% in March.
Apr 15th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioPedestrian Deaths Rising in Wisconsin
This trend mirrors one occurring at the national level.
Apr 15th, 2022 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public RadioCosts of College Rising in Wisconsin
Gap between grants and aid received and total cost has soared since 2002, WPF report finds.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioAG Josh Kaul Pushes Public Safety Legislation
Kaul calls for passage of bill providing $115 million for crime prevention, gun control.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioState Supreme Court Hears Dropbox Lawsuit
Lawsuit brought by conservative law firm could affect absentee voting practices.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioRegulators Want State Energy Program Cutting Emissions
A state funded program currently works on energy efficiency, PSC wants it focused on emissions.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioU.S. House Committee Comes to Milwaukee
Investigating housing inequities, barriers to home ownership residents face.
Apr 13th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Effort Seeks to Woo Latino Voters
Operación ¡Vamos! is a seven-figure investment in state by Republican Party.
Apr 12th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public RadioHomeless Program Gets National Recognition
HUD finds Milwaukee has lowest per capita count of unsheltered homeless people in the U.S.
Apr 11th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio