Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Announces Reelection Bid
Speech at state Democratic convention touts education spending and new Foxconn contract.
Jun 6th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioSevere Drought Hits Southeast Wisconsin
Precipitation as much as 7 inches below normal.
Jun 5th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioUW Regents Elect First Native American President
Edmund Manydeeds is new president of UW System Board of Regents.
Jun 5th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Bills Would Ban Critical Race Theory in Wisconsin Schools
Legislation is similar to other Republican bills being pushed around the country.
Jun 4th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Archdiocese Not Cooperating with State Investigation
Archdiocese questions attorney general's authority for statewide investigation into clergy abuse.
Jun 4th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioRon Johnson Undecided if He’ll Run in 2022
The senator also said "legitimate concerns" of election fraud in 2020 shouldn't be dismissed.
Jun 4th, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioEPA Expands Smog Regulations
Environmental advocates, business lobby at odds over new rules.
Jun 4th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Bills Ban Vaccine Passports, Work Requirement
Lawmakers also propose ending mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, testing for UW-System.
Jun 3rd, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Lawmakers Reject Unemployment System Improvements
Republicans in State Legislature vote down $15 million to fix unemployment system.
Jun 3rd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Says Full Budget Veto Possible
Calls Republican school spending plan an “insult to kids.”
Jun 1st, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioState May Purge Some From Voting List
Elections Commission will send postcards to 187,000 people who haven't voted in 5 years.
Jun 1st, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioNorthwoods Tourism Spots Expect Busy Summer
Reservations up, the phones are “constantly ringing."
May 31st, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio