Wisconsin Public Radio
State Has Nation’s Largest Dip in Union Members
Dropping from 18% of state’s workers to 8% in two decades, new report finds.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Democratic Bills Target Teacher Shortage
8 bills raise teacher pay, offer bonuses and same health insurance received by legislators.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Fetal Heartbeat Bill Divides Abortion Foes
Bill banning abortion after 6 weeks may not get passed by Legislature before session ends.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ron Johnson Courts City’s Hispanic Voters
National poll shows Hispanics evenly split. Republicans open Hispanic center in Milwaukee.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s First Death From MIS-C Reported
Wisconsin has had 183 cases of rare inflammatory condition associated with COVID-19.
Feb 19th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Vos Expects Gableman Election Report Soon
By end of February. But that won’t be end of investigation, Vos adds.
Feb 19th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Potawatomi Casino Launching Sports Betting
Gov. Tony Evers signed an agreement Friday allowing sports betting.
Feb 18th, 2022 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Solly’s Grille Wins James Beard Award
Glendale restaurant wins America's Classic's award.
Feb 18th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Assembly Passes Unemployment, Medicaid Restrictions
One proposal limits access to unemployment insurance when the unemployment rate is low.
Feb 18th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Insurance Companies Oppose Drug Coupon Bill
Insurers don't want coupons for expensive drugs to count against deductibles.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Legislature Considers Breaking Up MPS
Republican bills create four to eight smaller districts, remove income limits from school choice.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Election Official Refutes Bogus Fraud Claims
Addressing false claims wastes valuable time, election tech director said.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
