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Lack of GOP Support Dooms Absentee Ballot Processing Bill
Despite calling it the most important reform to restore confidence in elections, GOP lawmaker says Senate Republicans aren't on board
Nov 7th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWIAA Fighting Proposal To Make It Subject To Open Records Law
Wisconsin's high school regulator isn't a government body, but legislators want it to behave like one.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioRon Johnson Flips Position on Ending Senate Filibuster
In 2022, Johnson accused Democrats trying to eliminate filibuster of wanting 'absolute power.'
Nov 6th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWe Energies Plans Nine Power Projects With $5.5 Billion Cost
Utility wants to build 7 solar projects, 2 new gas plants to create almost three gigawatts of new power.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Family Sues Tesla Over Crash That Killed 5
Surviving children claim Tesla knew about problems with battery fires, doors.
Nov 5th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublicans Argue Over Bill to Ban Ballot Drop Boxes
Backers cite views of President Trump. A GOP critic says it's not 'reality-based.'
Nov 5th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioGov. Evers Vetoes In-Person Work Mandate for State Employees
Governor says flexible work arrangements cut costs, help recruit workers.
Nov 4th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio7th Congressional District Race Filling Up
One year before mid-terms 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats running for open seat.
Nov 4th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioSludge is Widely Used As Fertilizer, But It Could Include High Levels of PFAS Contamination
Sludge and septage are spread across around half a million acres statewide, but most of it has never been tested for PFAS.
Nov 1st, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioCommunity Resource Center Takes Shape in Shipping Container
The Bronzeville Way Healing and Safe Space aims to connect neighbors with supportive organizations.
Oct 31st, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public RadioHow High Are Prices? Polls Show That’s a Partisan Question
Amid ongoing inflation, Marquette poll shows Republicans and Democrats view issue differently depending on who is in the White House.
Oct 31st, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMMAC Wants State To Opt Into Federal Voucher School Program
Evers has said participating in the program would be “catastrophic” for public schools.
Oct 30th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio






















