Wisconsin Public Radio
Startup Scene Growing One App at a Time
Former UWM student creates music industry social networking app.
Aug 8th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Leaders Divided Over Gun Laws
In the aftermath of mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Democrats push for "red flag" laws, Republicans balk.
Aug 7th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Hands-Free Phone Law Being Pushed in Wisconsin
An activist from Minnesota that lost his daughter to distracted driving is behind the push.
Aug 6th, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
We Energies, MGE Investing $195 Million In Solar
Utilities filed joint application to own remaining power in Badger Hollow Solar Farm near Dodgeville.
Aug 5th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Traffic Deaths at a Five Year Low
Deaths down 17 percent compared to 2018.
Aug 5th, 2019 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Big Economic Impact From DNC Expected
Officials preparing for most diverse convention ever with 50,000 people, $200 million economic impact.
Aug 2nd, 2019 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Can State Reduce Long Lines at DMV?
Agency has made efforts and some progress, but Evers wants faster service.
Aug 2nd, 2019 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public Radio
Baldwin Bill Hikes Great Lakes Funding
Bipartisan bill boosts allocation for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
Aug 1st, 2019 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public Radio
Carson Unveils New Program in Milwaukee
HUD Secretary touts housing assistance for young Americans aging out of the foster care.
Jul 28th, 2019 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Task Force Wants Local Green New Deal
A joint City-County task force will tackle climate change and economic inequality.
Jul 26th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
City May Sue Opioid Manufacturers
Murphy wants city attorney to consider suit for damages from opioid epidemic.
Jul 26th, 2019 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public Radio
25,000 Could Lose Food Share Benefits
Proposed change in federal SNAP program would cut off 25,000 state recipients.
Jul 25th, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
