Wisconsin Public Radio
State Shifts Cost For New Bridges
Walker administration policy means counties pay entire bill if bridge built to accommodate traffic growth.
Aug 14th, 2018 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEarly Turnout High for Election
Absentee voting far higher than in 2014, nearly equals presidential year of 2016.
Aug 14th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioWall Blasts Walker, Schimel on Youth Prison
Former corrections secretary says governor, AG ignored Lincoln Hills abuses for political reasons.
Aug 13th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats Make Closing Arguments
Lively gubernatorial debate covered topics from Gov. Walker's worst action to cutting the state's prison population.
Aug 9th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioJustice Dallet Sworn in to Wisconsin Supreme Court
Says in this time of division our future "lies in accepting and honoring our differences."
Aug 7th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioMost Travelers Through General Mitchell Since 2012
Low-cost airlines are drawing new customers to the airport.
Aug 6th, 2018 by Brady Carlson, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Battle Over ‘Cocaine Mom” Law
Allows drug using mothers to be detained in jail. Opponents plan pickets, social media and forums across state.
Aug 3rd, 2018 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioWalker Reconsiders Fiserv Subsidy?
Reacting to furor over Fiserv buying Bucks arena naming rights, governor to look “closely” at this.
Aug 3rd, 2018 by Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public RadioClean Wisconsin Sues EPA Over Smog Rules
Advocacy group says federal government too lax on smog in state’s “non-attainment” areas.
Aug 2nd, 2018 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWalker Ads Tout Foxconn’s Impact
Four TV spots target different regions, feature local businesses.
Aug 1st, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioSchmidt Remarks on Domestic Violence Criticized
Acting Sheriff suggests victimized women should submit themselves to Holy Spirit.
Aug 1st, 2018 by Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Wants Huge Hike For Special Education
Would nearly triple current state spending. Republicans opposed much smaller increase in last budget.
Jul 31st, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public Radio