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Strip Search of Rural Wisconsin High Schoolers Results In Bipartisan Legislation

Strip Search of Rural Wisconsin High Schoolers Results In Bipartisan Legislation

Proposal would expand protections after six girls stripped to underwear in vaping cartridge search.

Republicans Propose Exceptions To Wisconsin’s 1849 Abortion Ban

Republicans Propose Exceptions To Wisconsin’s 1849 Abortion Ban

But Senate Majority Leader says he won't let proposal move forward, become political football.

Evers Proposes Free School Lunches for All Students

Evers Proposes Free School Lunches for All Students

Proposed $120 million program would help students, families and farmers, governor says.

State’s Antisemitic Incidents Rose 494% Since 2015

State’s Antisemitic Incidents Rose 494% Since 2015

Jewish Community Relations Council's report finds increase for seven straight years.

Supreme Court Race Costs $13 Million in Three Weeks

Supreme Court Race Costs $13 Million in Three Weeks

Ad war will help set national spending record. 'We're gonna blow it out of the water.'

Evers’ Budget Would Create ‘Record’ Imbalance, Report Finds

Evers’ Budget Would Create ‘Record’ Imbalance, Report Finds

And Republican flat tax proposal would create $5 billion reduction in tax revenue.

More Than 1.6 Million Wisconsin Residents Need To Renew Medicaid Enrollment

More Than 1.6 Million Wisconsin Residents Need To Renew Medicaid Enrollment

Or they risk losing health insurance coverage. Reinstated requirement part of COVID-19 policy wind down.

Foxconn, We Energies Building Solar Farm at Factory Campus

Foxconn, We Energies Building Solar Farm at Factory Campus

2,000-panel installation will produce enough electricity to power 300 homes.

Proposal Would Require Felons Caught With Guns To Serve 5 Years in Prison

Proposal Would Require Felons Caught With Guns To Serve 5 Years in Prison

Republican-led proposal is backed by law enforcement groups, but critics argue is excessively harsh.

Officials Investigating Alleged Racist Taunts at Basketball Game

Officials Investigating Alleged Racist Taunts at Basketball Game

Parents of Beloit high school boys basketball players cite taunting at game in Muskego.

Evers Predicts State Shared Revenue Changes

Evers Predicts State Shared Revenue Changes

More money coming, 'I don't care if you’re a 300-people township or the city of Milwaukee.'

Supreme Court Candidates Will Debate Just Once

Supreme Court Candidates Will Debate Just Once

Kelly and Protasiewicz will debate March 21. Protasiewicz declined other debates.