Wisconsin Public Radio
State Colleges, Universities Pay Down Student Debt
UWM, MATC lead the way, using millions in federal COVID-19 relief to slash debt.
Aug 24th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Nursing Homes Face Dilemma On Vaccine Mandate
40% of state’s long-term care workers not vaccinated. Mandate may push many to quit.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Resist State Help for Afghan Refugees
Testin raises concerns over resettling refugees at Fort McCoy, Tiffany opposes plan.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Child Tax Credits Cut Food Insecurity By 24%
Payments could lift 45,000 Wisconsin kids out of poverty if made permanent.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Giannis Becomes Part-Owner of the Milwaukee Brewers
Deal was finalized in May.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kaul, Crowley Call For Medicaid Expansion
Public officials and advocates partner to support proposals to lower healthcare costs.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Reports 53 Cases of COVID-19 in Schools
COVID-19 transmission in the community is showing up in cases at schools.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kohl’s Bouncing Back With Sephora Partnership
Sales at Wisconsin based retail corporation have returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Health Officials Expect Current COVID-19 Surge Will Worsen
Surge is driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant and low vaccination rates.
Aug 19th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Local Entrepreneur Building North Side Homeownership
Reginald Reed plans to rehab 100 homes.
Aug 19th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Health Care Providers Preparing For COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
Booster of Pfizer and Moderna will likely be available by late September.
Aug 19th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kaul Lawsuit Seeks to Force Walker Appointee Off DNR Board
Fred Prehn’s six-year term expired May 1. AG argues governor can remove him.
Aug 18th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
