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Rep. Tom Tiffany Won’t Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Rep. Tom Tiffany Won’t Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Republican field for fall 2024 race is wide open as more candidates opt out.

Report Highlights Plan to Address Drinking Water Contaminants

Report Highlights Plan to Address Drinking Water Contaminants

99% of public drinking water systems met standards in 2022, but PFAS, lead remain problematic.

Grothman Calls for Military Transparency Amid UFO Controversy

Grothman Calls for Military Transparency Amid UFO Controversy

The Wisconsin Rep. suggested an accelerated timeline to release classified documents.

Wisconsin Doctor Is First Openly Gay Head of American Medical Association

Wisconsin Doctor Is First Openly Gay Head of American Medical Association

Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld is an anesthesiologist at Froedtert Hospital.

Gov. Evers, AG Kaul Oppose 3M’s Proposed PFAS Settlement

Gov. Evers, AG Kaul Oppose 3M’s Proposed PFAS Settlement

Settlement would limit communities ability to sue over cleanup costs, damages.

Wisconsin Climatologist Offers Take On July Heat Wave

Wisconsin Climatologist Offers Take On July Heat Wave

It's not simply the same extreme heat the south is seeing connected to climate change. But that will change.

Proposal Would Require Rapists To Pay Double Child Support

Proposal Would Require Rapists To Pay Double Child Support

Republican State Sen. Cory Tomcyzk, a co-sponsor, calls it “a pro-life bill.”

Cardinal Stritch Campus Sold for $24 Million

Cardinal Stritch Campus Sold for $24 Million

Purchased by Ramirez Family Foundation, which runs St. Augustine Preparatory Academy.

West Allis Fire Department Offering Medication to Prevent Overdoses

West Allis Fire Department Offering Medication to Prevent Overdoses

Will offer people buprenorphine, approved by FDA to treat opioid use disorders.

Packers Buy The Cheeseheads

Packers Buy The Cheeseheads

Team buys Milwaukee company Foamation, which created the Cheesehead hat.

Dane County To Reimburse Employees Traveling for Abortions

Dane County To Reimburse Employees Traveling for Abortions

County 'has to keep up with the many private employers who are offering a similar benefit.'

GOP Launches Early Voting Campaign

GOP Launches Early Voting Campaign

After years of claiming early and absentee voting leads to fraud, Republicans change course.