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Agreement Advances $1.15 Billion Project to Keep Invasive Carp Out of Great Lakes
Potential invasion threatened multi-billion dollar fishing and recreational boating industries.
Jul 5th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioDane County Judge Strikes Down Parts of Act 10 Collective Bargaining Law
Lawsuit argues law violates state Constitution by treating different public unions differently.
Jul 4th, 2024 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioAudit Finds Slow Turnaround on Forensic Evidence by Wisconsin Crime Labs
AG Kaul says it shows need for more staff he requested from Republican Legislature.
Jul 2nd, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Class of Clerks Prepares to Run Elections
Some 2,000 local clerks in Wisconsin will face heightened stress of running elections.
Jul 2nd, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioMPS Could Lose $81 Million in State Aid
Half of estimated loss due to state adjustment for school district's financial errors.
Jul 2nd, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCourt Decision Holds Up Wisconsin’s $70 Million Drug Settlement
US Supreme Court ruling blocks nation-wide Purdue Pharma opioid settlement.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioFoodShare Participation Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
This 'may be the new normal,' says researcher with WPF, which released report.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public RadioMayor Calls for Stricter Gun Laws After Spate of Shootings in City
13 shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday. Vos, Donovan disagree with Johnson.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio11 Injured in Escalator Malfunction at Brewers Game
Malfunction sends 6 to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Democrats Back Biden After Shaky Debate
State Republicans declare the president's performance shows he's unfit for the job.
Jun 29th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Tool Sued For Allegedly Using Forced Prison Labor
Supplier allegedly exploited and forced prisoners to do 'grueling work' under 'humiliating and dehumanizing' conditions
Jun 28th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioSecond Vos Recall Rejected by Wisconsin Elections Commission
In 4-2 vote, commissioners said around 188 recall signatures were collected outside 60-day deadline
Jun 28th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio