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Plover Man Charged in U.S. Capital Attack

Plover Man Charged in U.S. Capital Attack

21-year-old Wisconsinite among more than 800 charged in Jan. 6 insurrection.

Evers Opposes Parole for Man Who Killed Wife

Evers Opposes Parole for Man Who Killed Wife

Governor asks parole board to reverse parole for Douglas Balsewicz, who killed his wife in 1997.

Local Health Systems Launching Health Disparity Investigation

Local Health Systems Launching Health Disparity Investigation

After a recent survey, local hospitals and systems are partnering to develop solutions.

Baby Formula Shortage Stressing Families

Baby Formula Shortage Stressing Families

Pediatric professionals, food banks say families struggling to find formula they need.

Vos Supports Abortion Ban Exceptions For Rape, Incest

Vos Supports Abortion Ban Exceptions For Rape, Incest

State Assembly Speaker finds himself at odds with GOP candidates for governor.

Wisconsin Abortion Funds Prepare for End of Roe

Wisconsin Abortion Funds Prepare for End of Roe

Organizations working to help with expense, out of state travel if federal protections are overturned.

Plover Union Organizer Fired By Starbucks

Plover Union Organizer Fired By Starbucks

Company faces labor complaints, fired organizer days after workers voted for union at Starbucks in central Wisconsin.

Kohl’s Corp. Rejects Board Takeover Bid

Kohl’s Corp. Rejects Board Takeover Bid

Activist investor group defeated, but discussions to sell company continue.

Judge Rules Against Law Giving Legislators Power Over Attorney General Settlements

Judge Rules Against Law Giving Legislators Power Over Attorney General Settlements

Cites 170-year history before lame duck law. Republicans will appeal ruling.

State Cites Progress Fixing Unemployment System

State Cites Progress Fixing Unemployment System

Department of Workforce Development now paying 84% of claims within three days.

Congressional Candidate Derrick Van Orden Cited For Having Gun At Airport

Congressional Candidate Derrick Van Orden Cited For Having Gun At Airport

Paid fines, ordered to take firearms safety course for having gun in his carry-on bag.

Citizen Scientists Will Study Extreme Summer Heat in Milwaukee

Citizen Scientists Will Study Extreme Summer Heat in Milwaukee

Planned study of urban heat island effect part of national effort to avoid fatalities.