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Bipartisan Wisconsin Bill Would Create New State Disaster Aid Program
$30 million grant program to offer aid for those not covered by federal disaster assistance.
Oct 29th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Bill Legalizes Online Sports Betting, Circumventing Wisconsin Constitution
Bipartisan proposal lets gamblers bet remotely using servers on tribal lands in state.
Oct 29th, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public RadioReckless Drivers Would Get ‘Speed Limiter’ Devices Under New Proposal
Democratic legislators tout state bill. Milwaukee's mayor and Rep. Donovan have doubts.
Oct 29th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioBuilding Commission OKs Planning Funds to Reorganize Wisconsin Prisons
$15 million approved despite Republican objections to parts of the plan.
Oct 29th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Wisconsin Created Nation’s Greatest Ski Marathon
New book by Eau Claire author traces history of 50-K American Birkebeiner race.
Oct 28th, 2025 by Avery Lea Rogers, Wisconsin Public RadioYessenia Ruano Joins Suit Arguing ICE Illegally Deports Crime Victims
Ex-Milwaukee educator's deportation drew protests and statewide attention.
Oct 28th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Warns ACA Premiums Will ‘Skyrocket’ Unless Congress Acts
Governor warns of 200% to 800% hikes unless Republicans extend tax credits.
Oct 28th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioPlanned Parenthood of Wisconsin Will Resume Abortions
Abortion services were paused due to President Trump's Medicaid cuts.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public RadioCan Wisconsin Republicans Retain Youth Vote in 2026 Election?
Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA helped GOP lose fewer young voters in 2024.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioNew UW Research Shows Power of COVID-19 Vaccine
Study shows vaccine reduced spread of virus among person's close contacts.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Laws Aim to Help State’s Emergency Medical Services
Gov. Evers signed 2 bills to train more EMS personnel, hike state funding.
Oct 26th, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public RadioJohnson, Baldwin Split on Trump’s Pick for Appeals Court Judge
U.S. Senate ready to approve Milwaukee prosecutor Rebecca Taibleson for position.
Oct 26th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio




















