Wisconsin Public Radio
Many Companies Face Worker Shortage
Cities like Milwaukee have simultaneous problem of unemployment and unfilled jobs.
Dec 9th, 2020 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public RadioKenosha County Pfizer Facility To Supply Vaccines
Company’s facility in Pleasant Prairie may distribute vaccines to western U.S.
Dec 9th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin To Miss ‘Safe Harbor’ Election Deadline
Missing the federal deadline could give Congress the option to not accept state's electors.
Dec 8th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioLawsuit Challenges State’s Abortion Law
Planned Parenthood challenges three Wisconsin abortion restrictions in federal court.
Dec 8th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioAll Regions of State Will Get Vaccine
Health care workers will be first to get COVID-19 vaccine under Wisconsin’s plan.
Dec 8th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio4 UW System Campuses Cancel Spring Break
A week off for students to travel will spread COVID-19, officials say.
Dec 7th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioSnowy Owls Return to Wisconsin
Sightings of birds migrating from Arctic Circle reported across the state.
Dec 6th, 2020 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioFamilies Struggle With Child Care Amid School Closures, Virtual Learning
Families taking it day by day as day care programs close.
Dec 4th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Announces $78 Million in COVID-19 Business Grants
Grants will go to businesses that didn't qualify during previous rounds.
Dec 3rd, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioRittenhouse Will Stand Trial on All Charges
Court Commissioner finds probable cause for all changes against the teenager.
Dec 3rd, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioExtended Unemployment Payments Begin This Week
Extended Benefits payments going to those that exhausted all other forms of unemployment assistance.
Dec 3rd, 2020 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public RadioState Official Promises End to Unemployment Insurance Backlog
Department of Workforce Development’s new director hopes to end backlog by late December.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public Radio