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We Energies Delays Retirement of Coal-Fueled Oak Creek Power Plant
Environmental group Clean Wisconsin says the decision is 'shortsighted' and 'profit-driven.'
Jun 26th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioFunding Cuts Would Cost UW-Madison $65 Million Annually, Hamper Alzheimer’s Research
UW research center was substantial contributor to new Alzheimer's blood test.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Home Sales Slow For Third Straight Month
Three factors are believed to be driving year-over-year slowdown.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMajority of Voters Say Gov. Evers Shouldn’t Run for Third Term
But new Marquette poll shows Evers approval remains positive.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Supreme Court Overrules Gov. Evers Partial Veto Of Reading Bill
Court rules it was not appropriations bill so Evers couldn't use partial veto.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioTrump Budget Would Ax Funds for State’s After-School Learning Centers
They serve 20,000 students at 168 sites in high-poverty districts across Wisconsin.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioLabor Shortage Stalls Wisconsin’s Economic Growth, Report Says
Wisconsin also has lower productivity than surrounding states.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioBill to Expand Wisconsin’s Nuclear Power Heads to Gov. Evers’ Desk
Another bill passed makes it easier for political candidates to withdraw their name from a ballot.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioWI Supreme Court Okays Corrections Officers’ Class Action Suit Over Pay
5-2 decision backs workers in wage case against state Department of Corrections.
Jun 24th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioGov. Evers Threatens Veto If Budget Excludes Child Care Funding
Governor's $442 million plan would replace expiring federal funds.
Jun 24th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Supreme Court Backs State Regulators of PFAS Pollution
5-2 decision says DNR has 'explicit authority to enforce' PFAS discharges.
Jun 24th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding and Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Iran Bombing
Republicans back Trump's attack, Democrats say approval from Congress needed.
Jun 23rd, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio