Wisconsin Public Radio
Kohl’s Rejects Bid to Take Over Board
Stock rises as investors group pushing for company changes fails to take control of board.
Feb 23rd, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers’ Capital Budget Spends $2.4 Billion
More than $1 billion for UW System buildings and funds for Milwaukee state office building.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by Shawn Johnson and Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioA Medication Rescue for Opioid Overdoses
With overdoses at record highs, state-wide program provides Naloxone as a rescue drug.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Budget Restores Union Rights
Rolls back some of Act 10. Republicans likely to reject plan.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioNot Enough Ice! Apostle Islands Caves Closed
Temperatures not cold enough for safe access this winter.
Feb 21st, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWhat Can State Learn From Texas Crisis?
Power generators in Midwest built to withstand freezing weather, utilities say.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Legislators Cast Doubt on Evers’ Plans
Resistance to school funds hike, local sales tax, upping minimum wage, legalizing pot.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Vaccine Registry To Start March 1
Online tool will allow people to schedule shots, get on waiting list for COVID-19 vaccine.
Feb 18th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Pushes Juvenile Justice System Changes
Sweeping reforms would close youth prisons and end Serious Juvenile Offender Program.
Feb 18th, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Budget Has Green Goals
Significant investment to combat climate change, protect public land.
Feb 18th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Wants $226 Million More for Higher Education
Budget has $190 million hike for UW System, $36 million more for Voc-Tech colleges.
Feb 17th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioUtilities Plan $400 Million Solar Project
WEC Energy Group and Madison utility to partner on solar and battery storage project in Kenosha County
Feb 17th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio