Wisconsin Public Radio
Even With Evers Out, Gubernatorial Field Remains Small
Strategists say any would-be candidates must weigh the potential benefits of announcing early against the demands of a lengthy campaign.
Aug 8th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump’s Plan To Change Census Could Reduce Wisconsin Funding
UW-Madison expert says president’s proposal appears at odds with Constitution.
Aug 8th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Port Washington Data Center Would Include $175 Million In Public Infrastructure Costs
Developer would front cash and be repaid from property tax revenue data center generates.
Aug 8th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Economist Expects Wisconsin Manufacturing Jobs To Mirror National Decline
Economist Menzie Chinn says new jobs report shows 'drastic change' in job market's trajectory.
Aug 7th, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Liberal Law Firms Invoke GOP Process In Push For New Congressional Maps
Law firms want Republican procedure used to attempt to strike down Wisconsin Congressional maps.
Aug 7th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Campuses Offer Direct Admission to 33,500 High School Students
Facing enrollment declines, campuses increase size of program by 40%.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wildfire Smoke Forces Wisconsin Summer Camps Indoors
Children are particularly vulnerable to wildfire smoke, health experts say.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Offers $100 Million in Incentives to Eli Lilly’s Kenosha County Project
Company will invest $4 billion, create 750 jobs in Pleasant Prairie.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Wisconsin’s Small Newspapers Endure
Amid decline in local papers some survive by fostering community connections.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Advocates Push Wisconsin to Allow Fusion Voting
Would allow third parties to nominate candidates from two major parties.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Ezra Wall, Wisconsin Public Radio
US Rep. Tom Tiffany’s Bill Targets University Faculty From Abroad
Bill would make hirings harder to do. UW system employs nearly 500 visa holders.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Lawmakers Kept Promise, Gave More to Local Governments
League of WI municipalities leader cheers this but says more reforms needed.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public Radio
