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Republicans Seek to Limit Governor’s Veto
Legislators propose constitutional amendment to bar partial vetoes increasing spending.
Jul 10th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Says Foxconn Won’t Meet Jobs Goals
Governor tells CNBC the company will likely hire 1500 employees, not 1800.
Jul 9th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Healthy Are State’s Lakes?
E coli advisory closed South Shore Beach on July 4th. Dozens of beaches with issues since 2013.
Jul 9th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState Budget Fell Short on Highways?
Legislators in both parties say budget lacked long-term solution to state’s transportation woes.
Jul 8th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Honey Production Hits 10-Year Low
Yet wild honey bees are rebounding, thriving after steep decline.
Jul 6th, 2019 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public RadioDrunk Driving On Rise for Corrections Staff?
State Corrections Secretary concerned about stress causing workers to abuse alcohol.
Jul 6th, 2019 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public RadioState Rewards Top Child Care Centers
Department Of Children And Families now gives higher payments to higher rated providers.
Jul 5th, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioGreat Lakes Ports Tracking Gas Emissions
One-third of U.S. and Canadian ports, including Milwaukee, now track their greenhouse gas impact.
Jul 5th, 2019 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioSchool Groups Divided About State Budget
Happy Evers increased spending, but it’s still short of what’s needed, they say.
Jul 4th, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio936,000 Will Travel on Holiday Weekend
AAA-Wisconsin projects 4.5-percent hike in road travel over last year.
Jul 4th, 2019 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Uses 78 Partial Vetoes on Budget
Vetoes will help pay for $65 million more in education funding in revised budget.
Jul 3rd, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Protests Immigrant Detention Centers
“Close the Camps” protests also held in Brookfield, Oshkosh, De Pere and Viroqua.
Jul 3rd, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio