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Republican Dean Knudson Resigns Election Commission
Knudson said 'highest levels' of the Republican party told him to resign.
May 26th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Democrats Push Gun Restrictions After Texas Shootings
Kaul calls for law requiring background checks and preventing sale of 'ghost guns.'
May 25th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioSchools Face Financial Feast and Famine
MPS, other districts flush with federal cash, but face long-term financial shortfalls, report finds.
May 25th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioState Republicans Make No Endorsement in Top Races
No candidate for governor, attorney general, lieutenant governor chosen at state convention.
May 24th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Sees 22% Increase in Electric Vehicles
Higher gas prices fuel interest but lack of charging stations, other issues still slow growth.
May 23rd, 2022 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public RadioJohnson Declares Media Is His Opponent
'Probably the worst opponent anyone could have,' he tells GOP convention.
May 22nd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican Convention Endorses No One For Governor
Rebecca Kleefisch falls just short of 60% of votes needed for party endorsement.
May 22nd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Sees Growing Mental Health Crisis For Children
Experts say isolation, lack of coping mechanisms leading to more emergency room visits.
May 22nd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioSchools Spend Relief Funds on Tech, COVID-19 Safety
Some schools are also hiring counselors and tutors to help children that fell behind during at-home education.
May 21st, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Justice Blasts ‘Dangerous Loophole’ for Concealed Carry
Current law allows some with history of domestic violence to carry a concealed weapon.
May 20th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioHarley-Davidson Halts Manufacturing for 2 Weeks
Motorcycle company forced to pause production because of supply chain issues.
May 20th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioJudge May Fine Vos in Gableman Open Records Case
Vos faces contempt of court fine. His attorney says, "I don't have control over Mr. Gableman."
May 20th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio