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Special Elections for State Senate, US House Are Complicated
New maps affect elections for 4th state Senate District and 8th US House District.
May 15th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioJewish Groups, Rothman Condemn UWM Deal with Pro-Palestinian Protestors
The Water Council says it never had ties to Israeli groups.
May 15th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioFormer US Rep. Mike Gallagher Takes Job With TitletownTech
Hired by Packers-Microsoft venture capital firm just weeks after leaving office.
May 14th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioLiberal Justices Question State Supreme Court’s Ban on Ballot Drop Boxes
Lawsuit by voter mobilization group Priorities USA seeks to overturn 2022 ruling.
May 13th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioConservative Law Firm Takes On Loneliness Epidemic
Wisconsin doing better than most states, Milwaukee-based institute finds.
May 13th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Economy Is Top Issue for Wisconsin Voters, Poll Shows
And most have a negative view, despite strong post-pandemic recovery.
May 13th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioEmerald Ash Borer Decimating Wisconsin Trees
In 21 counties more than 90% of the ash trees have been killed.
May 11th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioJudge Throws Out Lawsuit Challenging Absentee Ballot Requirements
Now-dismissed lawsuit is just one of many concerning absentee ballots and their handling.
May 10th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioLatest Polling Shows Baldwin Leading Hovde
A Quinnipiac poll shows Baldwin leading Hovde by 12 points among registered voters
May 10th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEven With Murder Rate Decline, Domestic Violence Homicides Are Surging
Sojourner Family Peace Center says connecting victims of abuse to resources is vital.
May 10th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioTech Schools Expanding Dental Programs With State Support
Nearly all Wisconsin technical colleges will receive grant funding to help address shortage of dental care workers
May 10th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioChrystul Kizer Takes Felony Plea Deal In Sex Trafficking Homicide Case
Kizer pleaded guilty to second degree reckless homicide, while other felony charges are dropped.
May 9th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio