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Supreme Court Won’t Hear Democrats’ Lawsuit To Redraw Congressional Maps
Decision leaves U.S. House seats in place for 2024 election. Protasiewicz sits out decision.
Mar 1st, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Vetoes Most of Republicans’ Tax Cut Proposal
But governor delays action on GOP child care tax credit bill, signaling he could sign that proposal
Mar 1st, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioPFAS Ban Wouldn’t Start Until 2028 Under New Bill
New legislation by western Wisconsin Democrats would ban products with added PFAS, offer alternative approach to spending state PFAS trust fund
Mar 1st, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioMississippi Mayor Visits Wisconsin Capitol For Black Advocacy Day
Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba says self-determination is key to quality of life issues
Mar 1st, 2024 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public RadioBill Would Pay Schools To Buy Gun Detection Equipment
Critics raise privacy concerns over systems that use AI and camera feeds.
Mar 1st, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioNarcan-Resistant ‘Tranq’ Linked To 1 in 5 of Milwaukee’s Overdose Deaths
And the rate has doubled in early 2024. Xylazine is commonly mixed with fentanyl.
Feb 29th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioOpening of St. Augustine Prep at Former Cardinal Stritch Campus Postponed
One-year delay by Ramirez Foundation due to unexpected issues with redevelopment.
Feb 28th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublicans Appeal Court Order Protecting Top State Election Official
Dane County judge ruled that GOP legislators can't remove Meagan Wolfe from office.
Feb 27th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Seeks Compromise on Republican PFAS Bill
Threatens veto of GOP plan, saying 'I'm not signing bill letting polluters off the hook.'
Feb 27th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioLegislature Backs Bills for High-Speed EV Charging Stations
Near unanimous Assembly votes set state DOT up to create EV infrastructure program.
Feb 26th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Big a Change Is New UW-Madison Admission Policy?
Students consider new rule that top 5% of state's high school grads guaranteed admission.
Feb 24th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioEthics Investigators Recommend Felony Charges Against Trump Committee, Rep. Brandtjen
Groups are alleged to skirted campaign finance laws in primary challenge against Vos.
Feb 23rd, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio