Wisconsin Public Radio
AP Exams Are Almost Back to Normal
After a year where they were disrupted by pandemic.
May 21st, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioChildren’s Vaccinations Vary By County
In Dane County, 29% of those aged 12 to 15 have had first dose, in Clark County just 1%.
May 21st, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioLegislators Reinstate Work Search Rule
On party line vote Republicans add work search requirement for those getting unemployment benefits.
May 20th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Revises Plan to Expand Medicaid
Will Republican legislators turn down “projects in their own districts”?
May 20th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEvery Adult Should Be Vaccinated, Experts Stress
Including those who recovered from COVID-19. They still need protection.
May 19th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Schools Reassess Mask Mandates
As CDC loosens requirements, some districts stick with masks, some make it optional.
May 19th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioState Republican Helps Draft Letter Calling For a New GOP
Former U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble among 150 party stalwarts calling for major changes.
May 19th, 2021 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioState Home Sales Up 15% Over Spring 2020
Increasing sales despite huge drop in number of homes on the market.
May 18th, 2021 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public RadioBusinesses Changing Mask Policies
As CDC ends mandate, some state companies asking employees to provide vaccination cards.
May 18th, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCapitol Rally For Nonpartisan Redistricting
Advocates push plan modeled on Iowa’s non-partisan system.
May 18th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioTeacher Retirements Up 14% in 2020
Thousands across the state retired. More retirements expected in 2021.
May 17th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioMania For Trading Cards Causes Issues
Huge demand during pandemic. Target pulls some cards from shelves after fight broke out at a store.
May 17th, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio