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Most Wisconsin Workers in 16 Years Died on Jobs in 2022
Report finds state had 125 workplace deaths, should be 'wake up call to employers.'
Apr 30th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioHealth Officials Urge Vaccinations, Cite Cases of Infectious Disease
Public exposed to deadly diseases: measles in 2 counties, whooping cough in 1 county.
Apr 30th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioPro-Palestinian Protests Begin at UWM
National protest movement and tent encampments reach UW system's Milwaukee and Madison campuses.
Apr 29th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioCoalition Pushes Closing Wisconsin’s Green Bay Prison
126-year-old maximum security facility in 'dire state' and way over capacity.
Apr 29th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioCampaigns Will Spend ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Wisconsin, Party Chairs Say
Republican chair pledges to use all tactics that are legal, including early voting.
Apr 28th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioFederal Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements Could Give Wisconsinites More Job Mobility
But rule is already being challenged in court. Certain industries rely heavily on agreements.
Apr 26th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee’s Rents Among Fastest Rising In U.S.
Up 6.4% in past year, 10th highest hike among metro areas in nation.
Apr 24th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioEric Hovde’s Brother Gives $1 Million to Group Attacking Tammy Baldwin
Steven Hovde supporting Super PAC running digital ads slamming US Sen. Baldwin.
Apr 24th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioPalermo’s Plans 200,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Facility
Pizza company's expansion in West Milwaukee will add 50 skilled labor jobs.
Apr 23rd, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMost Wisconsin Dentists Don’t Take Medicaid
Only 39% of Medicaid enrolled children aged 3-20 received dental care in 2022.
Apr 23rd, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioProperty Owners Seek to Cash In on RNC
Metro area homes asking up to $7,000 a night during Republican National Convention.
Apr 23rd, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Pledges State Will Plant 100 Million Trees by 2030
Governor announces plan as part of Earth Day celebration.
Apr 22nd, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio