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Microsoft Says New Technology Will Save Water at Mount Pleasant Campus
Data centers have heavy water usage. 'Closed-loop system' will reduce needs.
Dec 11th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioOutdoor Recreation Boosts Wisconsin Economy By $11.2 Billion
Up by 9.4% in one year, 20th in the nation in federal data touted by Gov. Evers.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWe Energies Plans New Gas-Fired Power Plant
Kenosha County project could emit 590,000 tons in greenhouse gas per year.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioKaul Adds 10 Felony Counts Against GOP Attorneys in False Electors Case
Charging Jim Troupis, Kenneth Chesebro and Mike Roman of defrauding electors.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioFire Officials Say Ascension Wisconsin Cuts Will Slow Heart Attack Responses
Health system will close cardiac catheterization labs at St. Joseph's, St. Francis hospitals.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioFourth and Eighth Graders Falling Behind in Math
Declines since 2019 on national scores echoed by test results for Wisconsin students.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Public Defender Budget Request Seeks Fewer Criminal Charges
Downgrading disorderly conduct, pot possession to reduce court caseload.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioUW-Madison Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters Under Investigation
Thursday protest before Board of Regents ended with 19 arrests.
Dec 8th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Regulations Aim To Protect Rare Bats From Wind Turbines
Wind turbines are estimated to kill approximately 400,000 annually in the Midwest.
Dec 6th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioSenate Passes Bill By Baldwin, VP-Elect Vance
But it faces a tight timeline in U.S. House to become law.
Dec 6th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioPharmaceutical Company Announces 750-Job Factory Expansion in Wisconsin
Eli Lilly plans to add 750 jobs to Kenosha County facility.
Dec 6th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Sets New Record High For Registered Apprentices
Commonly associated with construction trades, state program includes more than 200 occupations.
Dec 5th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio