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GOP Lawmakers Move Quickly to Enshrine Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law
Early committee hearing to put a proposed constitutional amendment on the April ballot.
Jan 7th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Population Projected to Decline by 200,000 by 2050
But Dane County population expected to increase by 38%, state report finds.
Jan 7th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioFoxconn Acquires 20 More Acres in Mount Pleasant, But For What?
'There are no pending development proposals... for these properties.'
Jan 7th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioCargo Tonnage Lagging at Great Lakes Ports
But Port Milwaukee seeing increase from new Agricultural Maritime Export Facility.
Jan 7th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioMATC’s Former DEI Officer Files Federal Discrimination Suit
Complaint alleges college officials discriminated against Black employees.
Jan 6th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioAscension’s Spring 2024 Ransomware Attack Affects Millions of Patients
Health care system operates 24 campuses, more than 100 facilities in Wisconsin.
Jan 6th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Bowling Alleys Adapt to Changing Times
Number of bowling alleys in U.S. has decreased by 32% since 2005.
Jan 6th, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Pushes For Citizen-Initiated Referendums
26 states allow laws or constitutional amendments to be passed by voters. Not Wisconsin.
Jan 6th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioHomicide Charge Recommended in Beating Death at Racine Jail
Man in custody for attempted homicide accused of assaulting fellow inmate.
Jan 4th, 2025 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Strain of Norovirus Could Be Driving Outbreaks
Wisconsin health official says a record number of outbreaks were reported in December.
Jan 4th, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioInmate Assaulted at Racine County Jail ‘Not Expected To Recover,’ Lawyer Says
None of the inmates who witnessed assault activated emergency button, says Racine County Sheriff's Office.
Jan 3rd, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioMicrosoft Pauses Construction on Second Phase of Wisconsin Data Center
Potential design changes are coming to project. First phase scheduled for 2025 completion.
Jan 3rd, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio