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Voters Okay 75% of School Funding Requests
Voters approved nearly $770 million in additional funding for school districts in local referendums.
Apr 4th, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublicans Call for Reset of Evers’ Budget
Governor’s cabinet members get hammered on many issues by GOP legislators.
Apr 4th, 2019 by Shawn Johnson and Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioCity’s Violent Crime Down in 2019
First quarter of year shows murders, non-fatal shootings, carjackings down.
Apr 3rd, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioSupreme Court Race Too Close to Call
Hagedorn claims victory, recount likely.
Apr 3rd, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioKaul, AGs Warn of More Opioid Problems
Letter from 39 attorneys general warns federal officials that new policy could lead to illegal opioid use.
Apr 2nd, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Asks Court to Restore Walker Appointees
Legislators want Appeals Court to force Evers to recognize 15 appointees the governor says were unlawful.
Apr 2nd, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioOpioid Crisis Affecting State Businesses
Survey shows 75% of employers have been impacted by the crisis.
Apr 1st, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioState Officials Gear Up for Election
Tuesday’s spring election not expected to have high turnout.
Apr 1st, 2019 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public RadioTomah VA Didn’t Give Opioids “Like Candy”
Inspector General report requested by Sen. Baldwin finds no evidence of opioids haphazardly prescribed.
Mar 31st, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioCounty Submits Youth Prison Proposal
Asks state for $41.4 million to build secure residential center for youth now at Lincoln Hills.
Mar 30th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers, GOP Fight Over Walker Appointees
Evers re-nominates 67 Walker appointees he rescinded, but Senate won't consider them.
Mar 30th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioNeubauer Downplays Her Democratic Ties
Traditional campaign for Supreme Court stressing experience, endorsements by judges.
Mar 29th, 2019 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio