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State Still Committed to Foxconn Deal

State Still Committed to Foxconn Deal

“It has to be a good deal,” says new head of WEDC.

$1.5 Billion Impact From Proposed Trails?

$1.5 Billion Impact From Proposed Trails?

Southeastern Wisconsin’s 700-mile trail network will have economic, health benefits, says report by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy.

12% of Students Feel Unsafe in School

12% of Students Feel Unsafe in School

And 5% of state teens now carry a weapon to school, study finds.

UW System Going Big on Online Classes

UW System Going Big on Online Classes

New plan seeks to double online enrollment by 2025.

Walker Says Kleefisch Would Be ‘Great Governor’

Walker Says Kleefisch Would Be ‘Great Governor’

“I think she would win.” And compares recall he won to impeachment fight.

State’s Job Market on the Rise

State’s Job Market on the Rise

WPF study finds higher-paying, higher skill jobs increasing though lower-paying jobs declining.

State Grants Target Diesel Emissions

State Grants Target Diesel Emissions

Goal is to get buses, other vehicles to switch to cleaner liquid propane.

Public Museum Offers Calming Room

Public Museum Offers Calming Room

Helps visitors overwhelmed by sensory-rich displays.

City Youths Learning Taekwondo

City Youths Learning Taekwondo

500 youth at 11 Milwaukee schools getting Korean martial arts instruction.

Derailed: Could Doyle Have Saved High Speed Rail?
Derailed

Could Doyle Have Saved High Speed Rail?

And could the state still get it some day? Last in a series.

Eau Claire Embraces Electric Cars

Eau Claire Embraces Electric Cars

First city in Wisconsin to approve a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.

State Traffic Deaths Down in 2019

State Traffic Deaths Down in 2019

Wisconsin’s traffic fatalities have declined each year since 2016. Why?