Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Signs State Budget
GOP backed tax cut and reduced school spending survive veto.
Jul 8th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Health Department Begins Door to Door Vaccinations
City and volunteers targeting neighborhoods with lowest levels of vaccination.
Jul 8th, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Zoos Will Vaccinate Animals
No COVID-19 infections at Milwaukee County Zoo, but tigers and lions at Bronx Zoo got sick last year.
Jul 7th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Evers Could Change State Budget
Governor’s veto power is wide ranging. Action by him expected this week.
Jul 7th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Police Forces Use Virtual Reality Training
Racine and Superior departments try new way to train officers to deescalate a crisis, use less force.
Jul 6th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
“Last Mile” Program Connects Workers to Jobs
WEDC, Waukesha County and United Way fund pilot program connecting city workers to suburban jobs.
Jul 6th, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Gets “F” In Civics, US History Standards
Conservative Fordham Institute zaps Wisconsin for not specifically requiring these courses.
Jul 5th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Plan Would Permit Sports Betting
At Oneida casino and properties in state. But may not boost economy much.
Jul 3rd, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bill Gives Local Governments Opioid Settlement Money
Some provisions of bill give Legislature more authority over settlement funds.
Jul 1st, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Legislature Passes Biennial Budget
Lawmakers cut billions from the Governor's budget.
Jul 1st, 2021 by Laurel White and Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Five Candidates Make Case For Beating Ron Johnson
Roundtable of Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate is first such event in campaign.
Jun 29th, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Winnebago County GOP Removes Racist Facebook Meme
Humorous defense of white supremacy?
Jun 29th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
