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Kamala Harris Supports Eliminating Filibuster to Restore Abortion Rights
In interview with WPR, Democratic presidential candidate stresses importance of this issue.
Sep 24th, 2024 by Mackenzie Krumme and Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioBrett Favre Says He Has Parkinson’s Disease
Former Packer was testifying to Congress about his alleged misuse of taxpayer funds.
Sep 24th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMore Than 4,000 Dance the Polka in Monroe, WI
Total at Saturday's Green County Cheese Days dance quintuples world record.
Sep 23rd, 2024 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioEnvironmental Groups Push Microsoft to Power Data Centers With Clean Energy
Its energy needs in Mount Pleasant will be met by We Energies $2 billion natural gas plan.
Sep 23rd, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioState-Funded Leave Behind Program Gives Live-Saving Tools to Opioid Addicts
$500,000 from opioid settlement pays for kits with Narcan and fentanyl test strips.
Sep 22nd, 2024 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio10,500 Attend Harris Rally In Madison
Democratic presidential candidate emphasizes abortion in speech.
Sep 22nd, 2024 by Anna Marie Yanny and Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats, Republicans Ramp Up Campaigns Under New Legislative Maps
Both parties poised to spend $1 million apiece on key state Assembly and Senate races.
Sep 22nd, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Sees 1,000% Spike in Whooping Cough Cases
State officials encourage immunization. Levels returning to pre-pandemic rates.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Supreme Court Bypasses Lower Courts To Hear RFK Jr. Ballot Case
Court will issue a decision 'as expeditiously as possible'
Sep 20th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioElection Commission Asks Supreme Court To Quickly Rule on RFK Jr. Ballot Case
Election officials ask court to bypass an appellate ruling. Kennedy wants off ballot after deadline.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState Senator’s Defamation Suit Against Wausau Publication Tossed by Appeals Court
Cory Tomczyk sued the Pilot & Review for defamation for reporting he used anti-gay slur.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioWith Federal Funding Surge Ending, Schools Must Decide What Programs To Keep
Wisconsin schools received $2.4B in federal COVID-19 relief funds
Sep 19th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio