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State Outdoes Nation Attracting College Students to Teaching
But Wisconsin still faces K-12 teacher shortage, teacher retention problem.
Jul 24th, 2023 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Study Finds St. Lawrence-Great Lakes Shipping Supports 240,000 Jobs
Including 7,000 jobs, $1.4 billion economic activity for Wisconsin.
Jul 24th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Concerns About Forced Labor in China Delaying Wisconsin Solar Projects
Customs reviews needed for foreign-made panels that sit in Chicago-area warehouse.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Has Record Number of Jobs
52,900 more than year prior. Unemployment near record low.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bipartisan Legislation Would Prevent Strip Searches In Wisconsin Schools
Proposal is response to Oconto County incident where 6 girls were forced to strip down to underwear.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Proposal Designed To Give Tax Break To Retirees
Proposal, which has some early bipartisan support, would protect retirees from Wisconsin income taxes.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin’s False Electors, Kaul In Spotlight After Those in Michigan Charged
Attorney General has declined to say whether he's pursuing charges against those that attempted to subvert 2020 election.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Law Will Make Wisconsin Students Hooked On Phonics
Gov. Evers signs bill that overhauls how Wisconsin students learn to read.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Top Elections Official Interviewed By Jan. 6 Investigators
US Department of Justice has subpoenaed Meagan Wolfe and Milwaukee's election official.
Jul 19th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Child Care Industry Struggles with Worker Turnover
Low pay, widespread vacancies leading to burnout, turnover among workers.
Jul 18th, 2023 by Jenny Peek, Wisconsin Public Radio
Tiffany Far Behind Baldwin In Fundraising
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin raised $3 million in 2nd quarter of 2023, vs $114,000 for possible challenger, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany.
Jul 18th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s 988 Crisis Line a Success
In first year after its launch, 91,000 calls to mental health crisis line, up by 74%.
Jul 17th, 2023 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public Radio
