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Wisconsin Supreme Court Rejects RFK Jr.’s Effort to Get Off November Ballot

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rejects RFK Jr.’s Effort to Get Off November Ballot

Kennedy suspended presidential campaign, fears he will take votes away from Trump.

Gun Education Center Will Join Military Museum in Kenosha

Gun Education Center Will Join Military Museum in Kenosha

Center's managers stress its apolitical nature and educational offerings. Funded by Pritzker family.

DNR Requests Surge in Funding To Address Backlog, Increase Stewardship

DNR Requests Surge in Funding To Address Backlog, Increase Stewardship

Agency proposes reauthorizing Stewardship program for a decade with $100 million annually.

New Great Lakes Water Standards Would Apply Only to New Ships, Limiting Impact

New Great Lakes Water Standards Would Apply Only to New Ships, Limiting Impact

Existing vessels are exempt from installing treatment systems to control the spread of invasive species.

Wausau Mayor Removes Ballot Drop Box, Sparks Outrage

Wausau Mayor Removes Ballot Drop Box, Sparks Outrage

State law gives municipal clerks, not mayors, authority to make decisions about drop boxes

Abortion Rights Proving to Be Potent Issue

Abortion Rights Proving to Be Potent Issue

It drove Democratic turnout in state in 2022. Now recast as 'freedom,' even more punch?

Kamala Harris Supports Eliminating Filibuster to Restore Abortion Rights

Kamala Harris Supports Eliminating Filibuster to Restore Abortion Rights

In interview with WPR, Democratic presidential candidate stresses importance of this issue.

Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson’s Disease

Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson’s Disease

Former Packer was testifying to Congress about his alleged misuse of taxpayer funds.

More Than 4,000 Dance the Polka in Monroe, WI

More Than 4,000 Dance the Polka in Monroe, WI

Total at Saturday's Green County Cheese Days dance quintuples world record.

Environmental Groups Push Microsoft to Power Data Centers With Clean Energy

Environmental Groups Push Microsoft to Power Data Centers With Clean Energy

Its energy needs in Mount Pleasant will be met by We Energies $2 billion natural gas plan.

State-Funded Leave Behind Program Gives Live-Saving Tools to Opioid Addicts

State-Funded Leave Behind Program Gives Live-Saving Tools to Opioid Addicts

$500,000 from opioid settlement pays for kits with Narcan and fentanyl test strips.

10,500 Attend Harris Rally In Madison

10,500 Attend Harris Rally In Madison

Democratic presidential candidate emphasizes abortion in speech.