Wisconsin Public Radio
Rainey Seeks Extension of Eviction Moratorium
Ald. Rainey is worried the state's rental assistance won't be enough.
May 29th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioUW-System Lays Off 40 Administrators
Because of COVID-19, the UW-System laid off 40 from UW-Shared Services Office.
May 29th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin State Fair Canceled
Ongoing pandemic would put safety of attendees and workers at risk.
May 28th, 2020 by Andrea Anderson and Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioCircuit Courts Planning For Re-Opening
Many in-person proceedings have been suspended since March.
May 28th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioElections Commission Approves Vote By Mail Plan
2.7 million registered voters will receive an absentee ballot application in the mail.
May 28th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioWI Supreme Court Dismisses Second ‘Safer At Home’ Suit
Ruling leaves local stay-at-home orders in place.
May 28th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioWill Evictions, Home Foreclosures Rise?
State moratorium on both has expired, experts expect surge in problems.
May 27th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio47% of State’s Non-Profits Have Cut Staff
Many cutting programming, most seeing fewer volunteers, report finds.
May 27th, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Long History As Swing State
For more than 100 years the state’s political pendulum has swung back and forth.
May 26th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Promises Three New UW Regents
“Extremely unusual” for board members with expired terms to stay on and continue voting.
May 25th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMany Will Have a Virtual Memorial Day
War Memorial Center cancels events. Others scaling back or moving events online.
May 25th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioAlliant Energy Closing Sheboygan Coal Plant
Part of utility's plan to transition to solar, clean energy.
May 25th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio