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State Supreme Court Allows Sex Trafficking Defense in Kizer Case
Chrystul Kizer's defense can argue that being trafficked led to her killing her trafficker.
Jul 7th, 2022 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public RadioState Behind Most of U.S. for School Spending Growth
Wisconsin had third slowest growth in school spending in the nation.
Jul 6th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioMilton House Tells Wisconsin’s Underground Railroad Story
House and museum is the only authenticated underground railroad stop in the state.
Jul 6th, 2022 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public RadioState Sending Postcard Reminders to Unregistered Voters
178,500 eligible, but unregistered voters, will receive a postcard telling them how to register.
Jul 6th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioKevin Nicholson Drops Out of Race for Governor
Nicholson couldn't make headway in Republican primary race.
Jul 6th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioUWM Professor Creating Cheaper Hearing Aids
Yi Hu develops prototype that doesn't require prescription, could cost less than $200.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioState Utilities Falling Short on Carbon Reduction
Behind on 2030 goals. We Energies coal plants will remain in longer than projected.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioMPS Requires Federal Aid Application Before Graduation
Goal is to increase number of students attending college.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer and Molly Dove, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Has First Case of Monkeypox
400 cases in U.S. so far, but state health officials say risk to public remains low.
Jul 2nd, 2022 by Jenny Peek, Wisconsin Public RadioSale of Kohl’s Corp. Falls Through
Hike in interest rates, lowering of per-share offer helped kill the deal.
Jul 2nd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioLocal Leaders Call For Help With Investigation of Transgender Woman’s Murder
Elected officials ask public to speak up if they know anything about the killing.
Jul 1st, 2022 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public RadioShort Supply Chains Help Snap-On Weather Pandemic
Snap-On CEO thinks more companies selling in U.S. markets will bring manufacturing here.
Jul 1st, 2022 by Jenny Peek, Wisconsin Public Radio