Wisconsin Public Radio
Pandemic Imperiling Local Government Budgets
Local governments need additional federal aid to get through next year.
Jul 31st, 2020 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Arsenic, PFAS Contaminated Water Spill in Marinette
A Johnson Controls subsidiary spilled contaminated water into Menominee River.
Jul 31st, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Warm Lake Waters Signal Coming Algal Blooms
Conditions are ripe for blooms of harmful blue-green algae.
Jul 30th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Voter Registration Down During Pandemic
Numbers lower than previous presidential election years.
Jul 30th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Johnson Gases Up Biden Investigation Before Election
Trump lauds the investigation of his presidential opponent.
Jul 30th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Most Rural Schools Plan In-Person Classes
Many Districts Plan For Some Virtual School, Especially For Older Students
Jul 29th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Disabled Workers Okayed for Pandemic Aid
State gets federal permission to reverse its policy. Problem arose due to Walker-era restrictions passed.
Jul 29th, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Public Radio
$2 Million Gift For UW System Online Classes
Anonymous donation will be used for instructor training, technology purchases.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Report Pushes State Transition to Clean Energy
Wisconsin trails surrounding states in renewable energy. Report lists changes needed to catch up.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Nursing Homes Get Faulty FEMA Supplies
Gowns like garbage bags, other PPE from federal government has gone unused by state’s nursing homes.
Jul 27th, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Green Bay Officials Get Death Threats for Mask Mandate
'What have we come to, not in Green Bay, no one should be threatened.'
Jul 27th, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ald. Coggs Wants To Increase Internet Access
Remote work and education has made internet access a necessity.
Jul 24th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
