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Fired Wisconsin USDA Workers Could Be Reinstated Following Board Ruling
Federal board orders reinstatement of roughly 6,000 USDA probationary employees who were fired.
Mar 6th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin High Schoolers Could Soon Sign Sponsorship Deals
WIAA set to vote again on NIL legalization. Forty states already allow it.
Mar 6th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioBill Would Crack Down on Predatory Practices By Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Independent pharmacies back GOP-led bill, while insurers and WMC previously opposed effort.
Mar 6th, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioPoll Shows Many Don’t Know About Crawford or Schimel in High Court Race
Marquette Law School poll also finds majority of voters view Elon Musk unfavorably.
Mar 5th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioFederal Workers in Wisconsin Fight Their Firings After Mass Layoffs
'A slap in the face.' Most were probationary staff. Many were veterans.
Mar 5th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Milwaukee Sales Tax Brings in $200 Million
2024 was first year of 2% city sales tax; it raised $16 million more than expected.
Mar 5th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Warns Trump Tariffs Will Harm Wisconsin
'This is not good for our country. It sucks. It’s bad.'
Mar 4th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioDOGE Terminates Leases for 16 Federal Offices in Wisconsin
Many in Milwaukee and Madison, but also in Green Bay and Ashland.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Could Be Vulnerable to Measles Outbreak
Texas outbreak worries officials as Wisconsin has nation's second lowest vaccination rate.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Faces Teacher Retention Problem
State graduating many teachers but 44% leave profession within 7 years.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Health Experts Worry About FDA, Next Year’s Flu Shot
FDA cancels advisory meeting, will delay months-long process of developing vaccine?
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Lobbies for Statewide Bonus Program to Hire More Cops
Rep. Bob Donovan champions Florida-style program to attract more officers.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio