Wisconsin Public Radio
The Snowy Owls Are Back
Making annual southern migration, Bubo scandiacus spotted in three counties in state.
Nov 28th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
Turkeys Living Good In Wisconsin
Huge growth of wild turkeys in Wisconsin with many in cities, suburbs.
Nov 27th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Manufacturers Embrace Automation
High percentage investing in robotics, cloud computing, other technology, citing labor shortage.
Nov 24th, 2022 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Proposal Cuts Taxes On The Wealthy
Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu's plan moves toward flat tax system.
Nov 23rd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kaul Warns Suit Challenging State Abortion Ban Will Take Time
Attorney General aims to overturn 1849 ban, but notes legal process 'not fast.'
Nov 22nd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Opioid Deaths Set New Record
1,427 opioid-related deaths in 2021, up 16% over 2020 record and 70% more than in 2018.
Nov 21st, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sen. Baldwin Says Same-Sex Marriage Bill Will Be Passed After Thanksgiving
Senate passed bill Wednesday, House action still needed.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
DNR Secretary Preston Cole Retiring
Cole rose through ranks of Milwaukee's Department of Public Works before taking state job.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin School Libraries To See Record $52 Million In State Funding
Amount is up 30% from last year, part of long-running state program.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
State To Provide More Money To Nursing Homes
Reimbursement rate increase designed to address staffing, rising costs.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public Radio
Anti-Transgender MPS Counselor Suing To Get Job Back
Marissa Darlingh gave anti-trans speech outside Capitol after identifying herself as MPS elementary counselor.
Nov 17th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Bar Rep. Janel Brandtjen From Private Meetings
Caucus loses trust in Elections Committee chair who denied 2020 election results, endorsed Vos’ challenger
Nov 17th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
