Wisconsin Public Radio
Pressure To Buy Kohl’s Mounts
Two offers rejected by company. Activist investors seek to take over corporate board.
Mar 23rd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioDrilling For Gold in Wisconsin
Canadian company plans exploratory drilling in northern national forest with 4-million-ton deposit of gold and copper.
Mar 21st, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioMayoral Race Will Likely Have Low Turnout
Historic race, yet many won’t vote, BLOC not endorsing a candidate.
Mar 21st, 2022 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioAdvocacy Groups Lawyer Up On Schools
Education new political battleground, issues 'very visceral and very personal.'
Mar 21st, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioRegulators Approve $433M Sale of Solar Plant
Three utility companies purchase 200 megawatt solar farm, enough to power 60,000 homes.
Mar 18th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioSecretary of State La Follette Seeks Reelection
Doug La Follette has served as Secretary of State off and on since 1974.
Mar 18th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Calls Vos’ Election Fraud Claims Dumb
Governor calls claims 'repugnant' says speaker is 'ratcheting up the false narrative.'
Mar 18th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public RadioHealth Officials Urge Flu Shots After Child Deaths
Three children recently died from influenza. Less than 40% of state has received flu vaccine.
Mar 17th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioHospital Association Reports Worsening Nurse Shortage
Burnout, violence against healthcare workers driving high job vacancy rates.
Mar 17th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioVos Says State Can’t Decertify 2020 Election Results
Republican activists still pushing speaker to overturn 2020 election.
Mar 17th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio50,000 State Residents Eligible for Citizenship
Many live in Milwaukee County. Advocates push for naturalization by 2022.
Mar 16th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioWastewater Tests Show Uptick in COVID-19
Too early to tell but increases found in several cities, including Milwaukee.
Mar 16th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio