Wisconsin Public Radio
53% Get COVID-19 If Someone In Household Infected
New study of families in Wisconsin, Tennessee finds high rate of secondary infection.
Nov 9th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Blue-Green Algae On Rise In Lakes
High temperatures causing November blooms in some of state’s lakes.
Nov 9th, 2020 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Groundwater Standards Proposed
State officials recommend standards for 16 PFAS chemicals and 6 pesticides.
Nov 8th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Reacts To Biden Victory
Gov. Evers says "we're returning kindness, respect, and compassion back to the White House."
Nov 7th, 2020 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public Radio
8% of State’s Prisoners Have COVID-19
1,703 active cases and 6,781 inmates in quarantine or isolation.
Nov 7th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Vos Calls for Probe of State Election
Cites concerns about voter fraud, offers no evidence.
Nov 7th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
WEC Will Retire Half of Oak Creek Power Plant
1,800 megawatt plant will be replaced with clean energy, natural gas.
Nov 6th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sexual Assault Charges Against Jacob Blake Dropped
Blake pleads guilty to disorderly conduct, receives two-years probation.
Nov 6th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Stay Home to Reduce COVID-19 Spread, Evers Says
New study shows that reducing contact and travel is effective in curtailing transmission.
Nov 6th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW System Enrollment Down 2%
System saw 6% decline in new freshman enrollment.
Nov 6th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Polarization Making For A Close Presidential Race
As counting continues, voters anxiously await results.
Nov 5th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Danielle Kaeding and Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Campuses Becoming Community ‘Surge Testing’ Sites
UW-System rolling out 250,000 rapid COVID-19 tests.
Nov 5th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
