Wisconsin Public Radio
State Still Committed to Foxconn Deal
“It has to be a good deal,” says new head of WEDC.
Dec 6th, 2019 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio$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.
Dec 5th, 2019 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public Radio12% of Students Feel Unsafe in School
And 5% of state teens now carry a weapon to school, study finds.
Dec 5th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioUW System Going Big on Online Classes
New plan seeks to double online enrollment by 2025.
Dec 4th, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWalker Says Kleefisch Would Be ‘Great Governor’
“I think she would win.” And compares recall he won to impeachment fight.
Dec 4th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Job Market on the Rise
WPF study finds higher-paying, higher skill jobs increasing though lower-paying jobs declining.
Dec 3rd, 2019 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Grants Target Diesel Emissions
Goal is to get buses, other vehicles to switch to cleaner liquid propane.
Dec 2nd, 2019 by Miranda Suarez, Wisconsin Public RadioPublic Museum Offers Calming Room
Helps visitors overwhelmed by sensory-rich displays.
Dec 2nd, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Youths Learning Taekwondo
500 youth at 11 Milwaukee schools getting Korean martial arts instruction.
Dec 1st, 2019 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioCould Doyle Have Saved High Speed Rail?
And could the state still get it some day? Last in a series.
Nov 29th, 2019 by Bridgit Bowden and Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEau Claire Embraces Electric Cars
First city in Wisconsin to approve a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
Nov 29th, 2019 by John Davis, Wisconsin Public RadioState Traffic Deaths Down in 2019
Wisconsin’s traffic fatalities have declined each year since 2016. Why?
Nov 29th, 2019 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public Radio