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New Effort Seeks to Prevent Financial Abuse Against the Elderly

New Effort Seeks to Prevent Financial Abuse Against the Elderly

In 2022, senior citizens in Wisconsin lost more than $43 million from scams, abuse. 

RFK Jr. Asks Appeals Court to Get Him Off Wisconsin Ballot

RFK Jr. Asks Appeals Court to Get Him Off Wisconsin Ballot

Independent candidate dropped out, doesn't want to take votes from Donald Trump.

Dodge County Clerks Backtrack on Using Drop Boxes

Dodge County Clerks Backtrack on Using Drop Boxes

Republican sheriff and Trump supporter urges them not to, despite their legality.

State Audit of DPI Prioritized Over Fish and Wildlife Analysis

State Audit of DPI Prioritized Over Fish and Wildlife Analysis

Evers calls GOP-led audit 'ridiculous,' legislators say its needed.

Property Tax Levies Across State Saw Biggest Hike Since 2007

Property Tax Levies Across State Saw Biggest Hike Since 2007

But overall property tax rate in Wisconsin declined for 10th straight year, report finds.

Trump Speaks in Rural Wisconsin on Saturday, Pushes Early Voting

Trump Speaks in Rural Wisconsin on Saturday, Pushes Early Voting

Two-hour speech at airport in Mosinee offers false claims about his criminal cases.

Wisconsin Social Studies Teachers Face Restrictions, Complaints for Teaching Elections

Wisconsin Social Studies Teachers Face Restrictions, Complaints for Teaching Elections

Survey from group of social studies teachers found 42% report facing restrictions by administration, parents.

Biden Promotes Clean Energy Funds in Wisconsin Visit

Biden Promotes Clean Energy Funds in Wisconsin Visit

The trip to Westby was Biden’s first Wisconsin visit since dropping out of the presidential race in July.

Three Milwaukee Police Officers Shot While Serving Warrant
2017 Law Resulting in Long List of Outdated DNR Water Standards

2017 Law Resulting in Long List of Outdated DNR Water Standards

Nearly 50 groundwater standards for PFAS, pesticides, metals and other compounds remain unaddressed.

Invasive Mussels Found in Inland Wisconsin Lake For First Time

Invasive Mussels Found in Inland Wisconsin Lake For First Time

Quagga mussels discovered in Geneva Lake during routine monitoring.

RFK Jr. Suing to Remove His Name From Wisconsin Presidential Ballot

RFK Jr. Suing to Remove His Name From Wisconsin Presidential Ballot

Argues that keeping him on the ballot violates his right to free speech and association.