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State’s Egg Producers Set New Records
Demand for cage-free eggs helps drive 19% increase in production in 2019.
Jan 4th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioJudge Asked to Hold State in Contempt
Conservative group wants 200,000 names purged from voting list, but Elections Commission awaits higher court rulings.
Jan 3rd, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Residents Cross Border for Legal Pot
Hundreds of Wisconsin buyers heading to Illinois now that it has legalized marijuana.
Jan 3rd, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Group Promotes Ethical Political Leadership
LeaderEthics Wisconsin offers 2020 Citizen’s Guide, hopes to battle disinformation.
Jan 2nd, 2020 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioQuestions, Answers About 2020 Census
How do I know if it's a real census worker at the door?
Jan 2nd, 2020 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioElections Panel Deadlocks Again on Voting List Purge
While court decision ordering purge appealed, state elections commission’s members evenly divided by party.
Dec 31st, 2019 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy State’s Birth Rate Is Falling
Lowest rate in 44 years. Several reasons, experts say.
Dec 27th, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioState Virtual Charter Schools Up 140%
In the last decade virtual charter school enrollment grew from 3,106 to 7,465 students.
Dec 26th, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Legislators Target Racial Inequality
'Disrupting Disparities’ proposals by African American lawmakers include criminal justice reforms.
Dec 25th, 2019 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioWausau May Legalize Snowball Fights
National media mockery nudges city to end 58-year-old ordinance that bans throwing snowballs.
Dec 24th, 2019 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioSenate Democrats Offer 2020 Agenda
Shilling pushes homeless funding and closing dark store tax loophole.
Dec 24th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioRise in Pot Vaping by Teens
Use has doubled in two years nationally. Schools in state see rising problem.
Dec 23rd, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio