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Payday Loan Borrowers Pay 338% Interest
Fees charged by short-term lenders in state among highest in nation, report finds.
Apr 25th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWest Allis Man Charged With Hate Crime
Man used racial slurs and vandalism to intimidate neighbors.
Apr 22nd, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioJudge Orders Gableman Stop Deleting Records
Michael Gableman has been deleting emails, text messages related to partisan election review.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioDiplomats Say Ukraine War Will Change Global Trade
Current and former ambassadors with Wisconsin-ties discuss conflict and its global repercussions.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEPA Considering Stricter Air Pollution Standards
Advocates, elected officials call for strongest possible controls.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioState Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana
But the state Legislature has already adjourned for the year, so a bill won't pass in 2022.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Has Few Competitive Assembly Districts
New redistricting approved by high court could leave just 3 of 99 districts with competitive races.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Clergy Abuse Probe Reports Results
200 reports, more than 150 people accused, 1 criminal case, other prosecutions possible, Kaul says.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioField Trips Are Back For MPS Students
Big change this school year. Students travel to Downtown for their first World’s Fair since 2019.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Cities, Airports End Mask Orders
In response to federal court’s order, masks now optional at the airport.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioCOVID-19 Rising Again in State
Numbers still “relatively low,” but percentage of positive tests doubled in last three weeks.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioRon Johnson Flush With Campaign Funds
Raised $6 million in first quarter of 2022, has more than twice as much cash as any opponent.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio