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Wisconsin State Parks Experienced Pandemic Boom, Now People Keep Coming Back
Wisconsin Policy Forum report finds park sticker sales in 2023 were up nearly 50% from 2019.
Aug 15th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
UWM Will Help Midwest Community Colleges Provide Green Job Training
UW-Milwaukee will assist 9 community colleges in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois to establish training centers
Aug 15th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Hovde, Trailing in Polls, Calls For More Debates with Baldwin
Now officially the GOP Senate nominee, Hovde stands by his decision to file defamation lawsuit.
Aug 15th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
2 Leading Election Deniers Lost GOP Legislative Primaries
Rep. Janel Brandtjen and Rep. Tim Ramthun both pushed hard to overturn 2020 election.
Aug 14th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Microsoft Buys Yet More Land in Racine County
Now has 1,270-acre campus in area where Foxconn failed to build massive development.
Aug 14th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Tony Wied Wins Republican Primary for 8th Congressional District
Wied was endorsed by Donald Trump; will face Democrat Kristen Lyerly in November.
Aug 14th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Voters Reject Amendments to Restrict Governor’s Power to Spend Federal Funds
Opponents argued changes would have slowed down emergency funding during crises.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Eric Hovde Easily Wins Wisconsin’s Republican US Senate Primary
Hovde crushes Rejani Raveendran and Charles Barman in low-key GOP primary.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wake Boats on Wisconsin Lakes Cause Controversy
Surfers love the waves; others cite impact on fishing, canoeing, shoreline erosion.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Seeks Ways to Reduce Suspensions
There were nearly 24,000 suspensions last year; 78% of students suspended were Black.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Hovde Files Defamation Suit Over Attack Ad
Attorneys urge TV stations to stop running ad, but expert says such suits rarely succeed.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Bypasses Legislature in Battle Over Funding Long-Term Care
Governor using federal funds to revive blocked plan to aid struggling care providers.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Addie Costello, Wisconsin Public Radio
