Wisconsin Public Radio
State Has About 6,400 Abortions Per Year
State’s rate per live births, just half that of the nation, may reflect restrictive laws.
May 8th, 2022 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Chisholm Hiring 15 New Prosecutors
District Attorney aims to clear backlog of criminal cases.
May 8th, 2022 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Redistricting Fight Shifts To New Maps
Advocacy groups ask federal judge to dismiss 2021 lawsuit over old maps and will plan new strategy.
May 7th, 2022 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Marquette Expecting Biggest Freshman Class Since Pandemic Began
2022 Freshman enrollment up 21% from last year.
May 6th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Native Makes Water the Soul of His Paintings
Khari Turner recently exhibited at the Venice Biennale. Now he's showing his work at the Museum of Wisconsin Art.
May 6th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
UAW On Strike in Racine
More than 1,000 Case New Holland workers on strike in Racine and Burlington, Iowa.
May 6th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Can Lawsuits Change USPS Mail Vehicle Plans?
Environmentalists, unions, 15 states sue USPS over non-union made, gas powered truck contract.
May 5th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Public Defenders Badly Short Staffed
It could take years to work through a case backlog with current staffing levels.
May 5th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Planning for Electric Vehicle Expansion
Wisconsin receiving $79 million in federal funding over next five years for charging infrastructure.
May 5th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Second Judge Rules Gableman Probe Can’t Delete Records
"I'm amazed I have to say, 'Don't destroy records subject to an open records request.'"
May 4th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Rally At Capitol For Abortion Rights
While abortion opponents celebrate news of draft Supreme Court opinion.
May 4th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha and Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kaul Says State’s 1849 Abortion Ban May Not Be Enforceable
Predicts lawsuits and says Department of Justice won’t enforce ban.
May 4th, 2022 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
