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Justice Protasiewicz Won’t Recuse From Gableman Disciplinary Case

Justice Protasiewicz Won’t Recuse From Gableman Disciplinary Case

But one of court's liberal judges has already recused herself.

Marinette Marine Lays Off 93 Employees After Navy Cancels Ship Order
State Nears Settlement with Johnson Controls/Tyco Over PFAS Spills

State Nears Settlement with Johnson Controls/Tyco Over PFAS Spills

Wisconsin DOJ sued company alleging over firefighting foam manufacturing.

Somali Residents in Wisconsin Fearful After Trump’s Remarks, Federal Raids

Somali Residents in Wisconsin Fearful After Trump’s Remarks, Federal Raids

Though most are US citizens, his warnings and reported 'strike teams' stoking fear.

Milwaukee Zoo Welcomes Two Eastern Black Rhinos

Milwaukee Zoo Welcomes Two Eastern Black Rhinos

A critically endangered species, rhinos have 5-inch-thick skin and daunting horns.

Bipartisan Proposal Would Cap Payday Loan Interest in Wisconsin

Bipartisan Proposal Would Cap Payday Loan Interest in Wisconsin

State report found some payday lenders charge as much as 850% interest.

WI Supreme Court Accepts Case Challenging Sheriffs Who Assist ICE

WI Supreme Court Accepts Case Challenging Sheriffs Who Assist ICE

Court's liberal majority agrees to hear suit from immigrant rights group.

Gov. Evers Appoints New Head of Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.

Gov. Evers Appoints New Head of Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.

John W. Miller was a congressional staffer and venture capital founder.

Two Wisconsin Counties Using AI to Handle Non-Emergency Calls

Two Wisconsin Counties Using AI to Handle Non-Emergency Calls

La Crosse County system has handled 40,000 calls so far. Waukesha gearing up.

MPS Offering Alternative Transportation for Homeless Students

MPS Offering Alternative Transportation for Homeless Students

District leasing 20 minivans. MPS has about 5,000 homeless students.

Senate Bill Promotes Soybean-Based Firefighting Foam to Replace PFAS

Senate Bill Promotes Soybean-Based Firefighting Foam to Replace PFAS

20 fire departments in state have made switch. Research shows PFAS can cause cancer.

Test Results Show High PFAS Levels in Wisconsin’s Landfill Runoff

Test Results Show High PFAS Levels in Wisconsin’s Landfill Runoff

UW-Madison researchers analyzed 4 potential sources of PFAS pollution in groundwater.