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Wisconsin Faces Teacher Retention Problem
State graduating many teachers but 44% leave profession within 7 years.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Health Experts Worry About FDA, Next Year’s Flu Shot
FDA cancels advisory meeting, will delay months-long process of developing vaccine?
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Lobbies for Statewide Bonus Program to Hire More Cops
Rep. Bob Donovan champions Florida-style program to attract more officers.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Legislators Disagree on Budget Impact of Massive Proposed Federal Cuts
28% of current, $98.7 billion state budget came from federal funding. Medicaid a big issue.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Quadrillions of Invasive Mussels Damaging the Great Lakes
Documentary film's underwater drones show greatest change since the Ice Age.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Colleen Leahy, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Appeals Court Rules College Minority Grants Unconstitutional
In 2023-24, state program awarded $440,433 in minority retention grants.
Mar 2nd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Communities Get Millions From Opioid Settlement as Deaths Decline
Report finds local governments in state may lack public health infrastructure.
Mar 1st, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Judge Orders Wisconsin Prison System to Provide Program for Moms and Babies
1991 law requires this for incarcerated woman who are pregnant or have babies.
Mar 1st, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Johnson, Baldwin Offer Radically Different Views on Musk During Town Halls
Baldwin criticized cuts, while Johnson called Musk one of the most 'brilliant' humans 'that ever walked on planet Earth.'
Feb 28th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Assembly Republicans Signal Openness To Closing State’s Second-Oldest Prison
Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed plan to close maximum security Green Bay Correctional Institution.
Feb 28th, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin GOP Congressman Proposes Repealing EV Charging Station Program
Freshman Rep. Tony Wied previously owned a chain of gas stations.
Feb 28th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
DOGE Cuts Midwest Climate Monitors
Terminated workers from Midwest Climate Hub say they were proud to be in civil service, worry about future of research.
Feb 28th, 2025 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
