Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Researchers Launch First-of-its-Kind Alzheimer’s Study
Brain scans at UW-Madison will form research baseline for 37 partners, $150 million effort.
Dec 26th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Mom Pushing for Adult-Sized Changing Tables to Serve Disabled
Sarah Knowles wants more universal changing stations across the state, nation.
Dec 25th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former State Sens. Tim Cullen, George Petak Die
Cullen was a Democrat who served in a GOP administration, Petak the first state legislator ever recalled from office.
Dec 25th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
You Can Now Carry a Gun While Fishing
Legislative committee kills 25-year-old DNR rule in response to conservative lawsuit.
Dec 24th, 2024 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public Radio
Coalition of 30 Groups Calls for $953 Million Funding For Safe Drinking Water
Pushing WI Legislature for water infrastructure upgrades and preventive measures.
Dec 24th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kaul Says Wisconsin Needs ‘Holistic’ Approach to Mass Shootings
Attorney Generals calls for a discussion of a range of 'evidence-based solutions.'
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Appoints New DNR Secretary After Yearlong Vacancy
Karen Hyun was most recently the chief of staff for NOAA.
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison Police Chief Takes Top Job in Seattle
Shon Barnes has been overseeing response to Abundant Life school shooting.
Dec 22nd, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why Wisconsin Leads The Way in Horseradish
Huntsinger Farms the largest grower and processor of horseradish on earth?
Dec 22nd, 2024 by Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public Radio
Students Demand Change After Deadly Madison School Shooting
Students describe a pervasive fear in schools and denounce inaction by legislators.
Dec 21st, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk and Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Insurers Add PFAS Exclusions to Liability Policies
Will state's businesses and farms be more careful about polluting if losses not covered?
Dec 21st, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Senate Leader Signals Support For Continuing DOJ School Safety Program
The Office of School Safety has been subject to partisan budget disputes. It's funding expires in September.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
