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Could Medicaid Expansion, Rural Incentives Reduce Labor Shortage?
Final report by Governor’s Task Force on Healthcare Workforce offers recommendations.
Aug 21st, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioDiscrimination Complaint Filed Over Book Bans in Menomonee Falls Schools
Parents say students get less of an education after school district removes 30 books.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioChrystul Kizer Gets 11-Year Sentence for Killing Man Who Sexually Trafficked Her
Kizer pleaded guilty to reduced charge in Kenosha case that got international attention.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin ‘Uninstructed’ Voters Among DNC Protestors in Chicago
Pushing for Kamala Harris to take more forceful stand to end the war in Gaza.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioUW System Needs $855 Million Budget Hike to Compete With Neighboring States
Now ranks 43rd in public funds. Board of Regents, then Legislature have to okay request.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioTim Walz Surprises Wisconsin Delegation at DNC Kick-Off
Vice presidential candidate's appearance a sign of Wisconsin's importance in fall election.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio‘Energy Dome’ Project Moves Forward
Huge, nationally unique energy storage system in Columbia County could be online in 2027.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio‘Thou Shalt Not Forget Wisconsin,’ Haunted Democrats Declare
Hillary Clinton didn't campaign in Wisconsin and lost it. This year is a far different story.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio2 Wisconsin Schools Moving to Net-Zero Energy
Dane County elementary school has achieved it, Fox Valley school plans to get there.
Aug 18th, 2024 by Courtney Everett, Wisconsin Public RadioHarris TV Ads Dominating Wisconsin Markets
While Trump campaign led in total ads nationally but trailed in total spending.
Aug 18th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioBrewers Tailgate Used To Rally Native Americans To Vote
Event organizers Wisconsin Native Vote hope to increase voter turnout among Native Americans.
Aug 16th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioKamala Harris To Campaign in Milwaukee Tuesday
It will be Harris' third Wisconsin trip since President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid.
Aug 16th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio