Wisconsin Public Radio
EPA Expands Smog Regulations
Environmental advocates, business lobby at odds over new rules.
Jun 4th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Bills Ban Vaccine Passports, Work Requirement
Lawmakers also propose ending mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, testing for UW-System.
Jun 3rd, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Lawmakers Reject Unemployment System Improvements
Republicans in State Legislature vote down $15 million to fix unemployment system.
Jun 3rd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Says Full Budget Veto Possible
Calls Republican school spending plan an “insult to kids.”
Jun 1st, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
State May Purge Some From Voting List
Elections Commission will send postcards to 187,000 people who haven't voted in 5 years.
Jun 1st, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Northwoods Tourism Spots Expect Busy Summer
Reservations up, the phones are “constantly ringing."
May 31st, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
No Pandemic Funds Left for Restaurants
Entire $28.6 billion fund allocated. A lifeline for Packing House, other area restaurants.
May 29th, 2021 by John Davis, Wisconsin Public Radio
Village Paid Foxconn Project Manager Nearly $1 Million
Private contractor billed Mount Pleasant for $973,750 and has just gotten a raise.
May 28th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
People’s Revolution Marks One Year of Marches
Group’s members vow to continue pushing for change.
May 28th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Budget Lifts UW Tuition Freeze
Committee votes to end tuition freeze on undergraduate students maintained for 8 years.
May 27th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Report Shows Parks Need More Equity
A nation-wide problem. In Milwaukee persons of color have access to 70% less park space.
May 27th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Advocates, Opponents Clash Over Transgender Athletics Bills
Legislation would ban transgender girls and women from playing on female athletics teams.
May 26th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
