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Most Wisconsin Workers in 16 Years Died on Jobs in 2022

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.'

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations, Cite Cases of Infectious Disease

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations, Cite Cases of Infectious Disease

Public exposed to deadly diseases: measles in 2 counties, whooping cough in 1 county.

Pro-Palestinian Protests Begin at UWM

Pro-Palestinian Protests Begin at UWM

National protest movement and tent encampments reach UW system's Milwaukee and Madison campuses.

Coalition Pushes Closing Wisconsin’s Green Bay Prison

Coalition Pushes Closing Wisconsin’s Green Bay Prison

126-year-old maximum security facility in 'dire state' and way over capacity.

Campaigns Will Spend ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Wisconsin, Party Chairs Say

Campaigns Will Spend ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Wisconsin, Party Chairs Say

Republican chair pledges to use all tactics that are legal, including early voting.

Federal Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements Could Give Wisconsinites More Job Mobility

Federal Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements Could Give Wisconsinites More Job Mobility

But rule is already being challenged in court. Certain industries rely heavily on agreements.

Milwaukee’s Rents Among Fastest Rising In U.S.

Milwaukee’s Rents Among Fastest Rising In U.S.

Up 6.4% in past year, 10th highest hike among metro areas in nation.

Eric Hovde’s Brother Gives $1 Million to Group Attacking Tammy Baldwin

Eric Hovde’s Brother Gives $1 Million to Group Attacking Tammy Baldwin

Steven Hovde supporting Super PAC running digital ads slamming US Sen. Baldwin.

Palermo’s Plans 200,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Facility

Palermo’s Plans 200,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Facility

Pizza company's expansion in West Milwaukee will add 50 skilled labor jobs.

Most Wisconsin Dentists Don’t Take Medicaid

Most Wisconsin Dentists Don’t Take Medicaid

Only 39% of Medicaid enrolled children aged 3-20 received dental care in 2022.

Property Owners Seek to Cash In on RNC

Property Owners Seek to Cash In on RNC

Metro area homes asking up to $7,000 a night during Republican National Convention.

Evers Pledges State Will Plant 100 Million Trees by 2030

Evers Pledges State Will Plant 100 Million Trees by 2030

Governor announces plan as part of Earth Day celebration.