Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Regents Backtrack, Take Republican DEI Deal
Regents vote to accept limits to DEI programs in return for pay raises for 34,000 employees and new engineering building.
Dec 13th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
State a Leader in Training Home Health Care Workers
Amid federal push for more workers, nearly 5,000 have signed up for free state training.
Dec 13th, 2023 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Elkhorn School District Parent Seeks Ban on 444 Book Titles
Largest such request in nation? School district considers changing book policy.
Dec 13th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Property Taxes In Wisconsin Rising
But report says state tax credits should help bring this year's hike in line with pre-pandemic levels.
Dec 13th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Regents Schedule Do-Over Vote Wednesday on Deal With Republicans
Board narrowly rejected controversial deal Saturday on DEI, employee raises and engineering building.
Dec 12th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Legislators Battle Lac du Flambeau Tribe
Reacting to tussle over access to tribal land, Finance Committee withholds gaming revenue.
Dec 12th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Diverse Are UW System Campuses?
Diversity has improved, but underrepresented minorities are still less than 15%.
Dec 12th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former US Rep. Ron Kind Gets British Award
Honored with British Empire award for 'services to UK/US relations.'
Dec 12th, 2023 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Laws Help Counselors, Physician Assistants Practice In Multiple States
Next could be interstate agreements for social workers, dentists, dental hygienists.
Dec 11th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Foxconn Will Get State Subsidy For 2022
Qualifies for third round of funding. 'There was never going to be... 13,000 jobs."
Dec 11th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Chesebro Cooperating With Wisconsin Election Probe?
Report says 'architect' of fake electors scheme will cooperate with state investigators.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Board of Regents Rejects Compromise on DEI, Pay Raises
9-8 vote a rare rebuke. Regents call it bad precedent and 'divisive...polarizing.'
Dec 9th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
