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Trans-Rights Advocates Say Hovde, Trump Ads Are ‘Dehumanizing’
Candidates have attacked opponents' support of access to gender-affirming medical care, allowing transgender women and girls to compete in sports
Oct 28th, 2024 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Gun Laws Get a ‘C’ Grade, Milwaukee Leaders Want That To Change
Despite being on a downward trend, the city has seen more than 100 homicides already this year
Oct 28th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioEau Claire Man Wins Musk’s $1M Sweepstakes, Which May Violate Election Law
The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly warned the giveaway could violate federal election law.
Oct 27th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioGrothman Faces Political Newcomer in Bid To Keep His Congressional Seat
Zarbano faces uphill climb. The district has been in Republican hands since the 1960s.
Oct 27th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioScott Fitzgerald Faces Dem Challenger In State’s Most Republican Congressional District
Former paramedic hoping to chip away at GOP's dominance in Waukesha, Washington and Jefferson counties.
Oct 26th, 2024 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioDNR Approves 12 Stewardship Projects After Court Blocked Legislative Interference
Including one in Milwaukee. Supreme Court ruled legislative vetoes by Legislature's finance committee violated separation of powers.
Oct 25th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Longest-Serving State Senator, A Republican, Endorses Harris
Sen. Robert Cowles called former President Donald Trump a 'totalitarian' in a radio interview
Oct 25th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Bucks Owners Bid To Bring WNBA Team To City
WNBA set to expand from 12 teams to 15 in 2026. Will it be with the Milwaukee Does?
Oct 24th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Experienced 250 More Wildfires Than Usual in 2024
Drought conditions continue to worsen across Wisconsin.
Oct 24th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioReturn Your Unused Medicine To Avoid Chance of Abuse, Overdose
Led by Attorney General Josh Kaul, Wisconsin officials urge public to participate in 'Drug Take Back Day' Saturday.
Oct 24th, 2024 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Adopts New Policy Requesting More Lead Testing For Children
Officials stress importance of wider testing, stronger enforcement against noncompliant landlords
Oct 24th, 2024 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioAlmost 100,000 People Take Part in First Day of Early Voting
The unexpected surge in early voting caused the state's computer system to slow down Tuesday.
Oct 23rd, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio