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Waupun Prison Employees Fired Amid Federal Smuggling Investigation

Waupun Prison Employees Fired Amid Federal Smuggling Investigation

FBI launched investigation last year into staff conduct.

What Will Trump’s Order Banning Care for Transgender Kids Mean?

What Will Trump’s Order Banning Care for Transgender Kids Mean?

The Trump administration is seeking to end access to gender transition treatments for youth under age 19.

Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn Recuses Himself From Act 10 Challenge

Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn Recuses Himself From Act 10 Challenge

Hagedorn was an attorney involved in initially drafting and defending the law.

Planned Natural Gas Plant Would Produce 25% of the Emissions of Its Predecessor

Planned Natural Gas Plant Would Produce 25% of the Emissions of Its Predecessor

But Clean Wisconsin says basis for comparison is flawed.

Wisconsin Residents Can File Taxes For Free With New System

Wisconsin Residents Can File Taxes For Free With New System

Wisconsin is one of 25 states using IRS Direct File system

GOP Accuses Crawford of ‘Selling’ Congressional Seats

GOP Accuses Crawford of ‘Selling’ Congressional Seats

Democratic fundraiser advertised as a 'chance to put two more House seats in play.'

14 Arrested in Sprawling Milwaukee Drug Trafficking Case

14 Arrested in Sprawling Milwaukee Drug Trafficking Case

Murder, nine-mile chase, firearms, cocaine and fentanyl.

Wisconsin Has Widest Black/White Gap in U.S. in Math, Reading Scores

Wisconsin Has Widest Black/White Gap in U.S. in Math, Reading Scores

It's not the first time. 2024 results, and achievement gap, similar to those in 2022.

Republicans Push Justice Protasiewicz to Recuse From Act 10 Case

Republicans Push Justice Protasiewicz to Recuse From Act 10 Case

Not the first such demand by GOP. State high court to review law decimating public unions.

Sen. Baldwin Calls on Trump to Combat China’s Shipbuilding Dominance

Sen. Baldwin Calls on Trump to Combat China’s Shipbuilding Dominance

China is 'cheating,' she says. US Trade Representative report cites unfair trade practices.

$54.9 Million in Upgrades Approved for Brewers Stadium

$54.9 Million in Upgrades Approved for Brewers Stadium

Move to winterize stadium part of $500 million public subsidy passed in 2023.

Wisconsin Republicans Push to Limit Governor’s Veto Powers

Wisconsin Republicans Push to Limit Governor’s Veto Powers

Seeking yet another constitutional amendment to drastically restrict partial veto power.