Wisconsin Public Radio
Vos Suggests Changes to Evers’ Order
On stay at home policies, Republican leader says legislators more in touch with people than Evers.
May 6th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioFroedtert Hospital Testing Remdesivir
10 patients infected with COVID-19 will be treated with drug as part of nationwide study.
May 6th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioSchools Face Uncertain Financial Future
New report projects shrinking funding. "So many revenue sources are falling.”
May 6th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioDMV Waives Road Tests For Eligible Teens
During pandemic eligible teen drivers can get driver's license without passing a road test.
May 5th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Beef, Pork Farmers Getting Squeezed
Prices for beef and pork plummet as meatpacking plants slow production, yet retail prices rising.
May 5th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioState Businesses Get $9.7 Billion in Loans
Two rounds of federal Paycheck Protection Program gave loans to 40,000 and then 30,000 businesses.
May 4th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio87% of School Funding Referendums Passed
Near-record year for approvals. Local funding makes up for state real-dollar declines.
May 4th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Manufacturing in Decline During Pandemic
In a survey, three quarters of the industry reported business was down.
May 2nd, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioIndependent Restaurants Devastated by Pandemic
Restaurants were already a tough business, then the pandemic hit.
May 2nd, 2020 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public RadioState Supreme Court to Hear GOP Challenge of ‘Safer At Home’
Justices will hear oral arguments on Tuesday
May 1st, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioUWM, MATC, Other Colleges Creating Incentives For Fall Admission
Deadline extensions and scholarships are being used to attract students in an uncertain time
May 1st, 2020 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public RadioHarley Changes Strategy As Sales Plummet
The Milwaukee based motorcycle manufacturer has taken a hit during the pandemic.
May 1st, 2020 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public Radio