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GOP Bill Would Allow Leasing of Solar Panels

GOP Bill Would Allow Leasing of Solar Panels

Energy utilities in Wisconsin oppose the bill.

Vos Says 2020 Election Was ‘Tainted’

Vos Says 2020 Election Was ‘Tainted’

The state Assembly Speaker said "I think" Joe Biden won the election.

Housing Prices Rising As Inventory Falls

Housing Prices Rising As Inventory Falls

Third quarter home sales fell 8.2% from last year, but it's still a sellers market

Lt. Gov. Barnes Leads Fundraising in Senate Democratic Primary

Lt. Gov. Barnes Leads Fundraising in Senate Democratic Primary

Barnes raised more than $1 million since launching his campaign this summer.

Wisconsin Police Departments Struggle With Officer Retention

Wisconsin Police Departments Struggle With Officer Retention

City of Milwaukee lost 500 officers to retirement over past five years.

$100 Million in Stimulus Funds Awarded to Expand Broadband

$100 Million in Stimulus Funds Awarded to Expand Broadband

Public Service Commission awards stimulus funds for fiber projects in unserved or underserved areas.

Lawsuit Argues Kenosha Police Helped Rittenhouse, Militia

Lawsuit Argues Kenosha Police Helped Rittenhouse, Militia

Suit is filed by the survivor of Rittenhouse shooting.

Public School Enrollment Didn’t Rebound After Pandemic Dropoff

Public School Enrollment Didn’t Rebound After Pandemic Dropoff

Public school enrollment down, voucher and charter programs up.

Election Probe Testimony Postponed

Election Probe Testimony Postponed

Testimony from public officials for the GOP-investigation was to begin Friday, Oct. 15.

Milwaukee Might Bid for 2024 Republican National Convention

Milwaukee Might Bid for 2024 Republican National Convention

City already planning to bid for the Democratic National Convention.

Hospitals Expect to Lose Staff Over Vaccine Mandates

Hospitals Expect to Lose Staff Over Vaccine Mandates

Despite high levels of vaccination, heath systems don't expect 100% compliance.

Bill Would Criminalize Homeless Living on Public Property

Bill Would Criminalize Homeless Living on Public Property

The Republican-sponsored bill received a hearing in the state Assembly.