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2019 Sets Record, State’s Wettest Year

2019 Sets Record, State’s Wettest Year

4 of the state's 5 wettest years ever recorded were in the last decade.

Universities Offer Varsity Video Gaming

Universities Offer Varsity Video Gaming

Growing trend: UW-Stout, Lakeland and Carrol universities latest adding it to varsity athletics.

Will Census Undercount State’s Minorities?

Will Census Undercount State’s Minorities?

Cities, social service agencies work to assure an accurate count.

Foxconn Can’t Get Tax Credits, State Says

Foxconn Can’t Get Tax Credits, State Says

Switch from Gen 10.5 plant to Gen 6 plant makes it ineligible under contract, company is told.

Which Republican Is More Trumpian?

Which Republican Is More Trumpian?

GOP candidates for state's 7th congressional district spar over who’s more like Trump.

Impeachment Support the Same in MU Poll

Impeachment Support the Same in MU Poll

Percent supporting impeachment and removal in new poll nearly identical to last poll.

UW-Madison Had 1,015 Conflicts of Interest

UW-Madison Had 1,015 Conflicts of Interest

No university had more conflicts since 2012 for researchers getting federal health grants.

Green Groups Sue Public Service Commission

Green Groups Sue Public Service Commission

Two PSC members who okayed transmission lines had ties to utilities pushing project, suit charges.

GOP Bill Legalizes Medical Marijuana

GOP Bill Legalizes Medical Marijuana

But Fitzgerald and Vos immediately throw cold water on idea.

Strong Hiring Expected for 1st Quarter 2020

Strong Hiring Expected for 1st Quarter 2020

Almost 30 percent of state employers surveyed plan more hiring.

Derailed: Talgo Trains Return to Milwaukee
Derailed

Talgo Trains Return to Milwaukee

After 5 years in storage, trains built for Wisconsin may be used on Pacific Northwest line.

Trump Tariffs Have Cost State $800 Million

Trump Tariffs Have Cost State $800 Million

New analysis says state businesses, taxpayers paid that so far in tariffs, with more coming.