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Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Challenge to State Authority in PFAS Case
Top business group sued DNR, arguing it lacks power to make businesses clean up PFAS.
Jan 14th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioActivists Occupy Wisconsin DNR Offices to Protest Enbridge Oil Pipeline Permit
50 people protested, one arrested, three escorted from building by police.
Jan 14th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioFollowing School Shooting, Evers Creates Violence Prevention Office
Directs $10 million in federal funds to new statewide office to prevent gun violence.
Jan 14th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioUW-Madison Scientists Help Discover North America’s Oldest Dinosaur
Fossils found in Wyoming are 230 million years old, may change theory on dinosaur origins.
Jan 14th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioShould You Test Your Home for Radon?
1 in 10 Wisconsin homes have high levels of cancer-causing gas you can’t smell or see.
Jan 13th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioLarge Data Center Planned for Ozaukee County
Proposal for an unidentified tenant requires annexation of more than 1,000 acres of land.
Jan 11th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioUS Rep. Bryan Steil to Chair House Cryptocurrency Subcommittee
Subcommittee's jurisdiction also includes artificial intelligence and mobile banking.
Jan 11th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioState Building Commission Okays Funding for UW-Madison Engineering Building
Republican legislators on commission blocked similar proposal last month.
Jan 11th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Public Schools Still Trying To Recoup Money From GOP Insider’s Defunct Nonprofit
Gerard Randall owes MPS for services not provided by Milwaukee Education Partnership.
Jan 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioKohl’s Plans To Close 27 Stores
Menomonee Falls-based retailer struggled with sales for much of 2024
Jan 10th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioSupreme Court Candidates Both Report ‘Historic’ Campaign Fundraising Totals
Dane County Judge Susan Crawford reports outraising former Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel by approximately $600,000.
Jan 10th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s First Federally-Funded Fast EV Chargers Are Online
Wisconsin DOT hopes to bring 50 more charging station sites online by mid-2026.
Jan 9th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio