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Personal Income Slumps In Wisconsin

Personal Income Slumps In Wisconsin

Down nearly 26% in second quarter of 2021, as pandemic aid decreases.

Abortion Could Drive Democratic Votes in 2022

Abortion Could Drive Democratic Votes in 2022

Poll shows 55% of Wisconsin voters support abortion rights which are under threat.

Report Addresses Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls

Report Addresses Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls

Wisconsin has 86,000 indigenous people, but little data on those who disappeared.

GOP Legislators Seek US Supreme Court Help On Redistricting

GOP Legislators Seek US Supreme Court Help On Redistricting

Petition argues federal court should drop case, allow state to handle mapmaking.

Wisconsin Home Sales Lagged Over the Summer

Wisconsin Home Sales Lagged Over the Summer

But, overall, 2021 is ahead of 2020 for home sales at this point in the year.

State Superintendent Slams GOP Over School Funding

State Superintendent Slams GOP Over School Funding

Assembly Speaker Vos says more money won't fix problems in schools.

Feds Will Begin Resettling Afghan Refugees from Fort McCoy

Feds Will Begin Resettling Afghan Refugees from Fort McCoy

Nearly 400 refugees expected to be resettled in Wisconsin.

Council President Proposes New City Department of Transportation

Council President Proposes New City Department of Transportation

Ald. Cavalier Johnson thinks the department could better address reckless driving.

What’s The Status of State Election Probes?

What’s The Status of State Election Probes?

Three Republican-backed investigations despite no evidence of widespread fraud or wrongdoing.

Pandemic Shows Value of Local Pharmacies

Pandemic Shows Value of Local Pharmacies

Hayat Pharmacy has 12 locations and a staff that speaks 22 languages.

State Sen. Jacque Released From Hospital

State Sen. Jacque Released From Hospital

Opponent of masks and vaccine mandates spent three weeks on a ventilator.

MKE County: Mentoring Program Helps House of Correction Inmates
MKE County

Mentoring Program Helps House of Correction Inmates

Reentry program pairs those leaving jail with community members with similar experiences.