Wisconsin Public Radio
Healthcare Workers Want PPE, Sick Pay, Hazard Pay
17 percent of COVID-19 cases statewide are healthcare workers. They are calling on the Legislature to help them.
Apr 16th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Near-Record Year for School Referendums
Spring election’s voters pass more than 80% of local school funding referendums.
Apr 15th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Signs Wisconsin COVID-19 Bill
Bipartisan bill responds to pandemic, addresses testing, unemployment claims, other issues.
Apr 15th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Democratic Turnout Surged in Election
High absentee voting in Milwaukee, Dane counties. State results mirrored Tammy Baldwin win in 2018.
Apr 15th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Assembly Bill Responds to Pandemic
Passes 97-2 but Hintz says more needed. "I refuse to admit this is all we can do.”
Apr 14th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Larson Concedes to Crowley in Tight Race
Crowley will be first African American Milwaukee County Executive elected in history.
Apr 14th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Biden Wins Big Over Sanders
63 to 31 margin in state presidential primary; Biden criticizes holding of in-person election.
Apr 14th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Karofsky Easily Defeats Kelly
54-46 margin for liberal candidate in race for Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Apr 14th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal Lawsuit Challenges April Election
Alleges voters were disenfranchised, seeks re-vote for them.
Apr 13th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
School Districts Adjust to Distance Learning
Drop-offs, drive-ups and digital classrooms being used in state’s schools.
Apr 13th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Businesses Providing PPE Supplies
Jockey International, Charter NEX Films and Franzen Graphics among companies making protective products for pandemic.
Apr 13th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Jails Cut Inmate Population
Eau Claire down by 49%. Sheriffs try to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks among inmates, staff.
Apr 12th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
