Wisconsin Public Radio
Police Chief Injured In Car Crash Leaving Reckless Driving Press Conference
Chief Jeffrey Norman's vehicle struck by truck.
Nov 6th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Could Get State’s First Reentry Center For Those Leaving Prison
State-sponsored facility aims to be one-stop shop for resources.
Nov 6th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioToxic Forever Chemicals Detected In 71% Of State’s Shallow Wells
PFAS is quite prevalent says DNR study, but what comes next?
Nov 6th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioLess Than A Year Now Until Several High Stakes Elections
Campaigns are ramping up in anticipation of November 2024 election.
Nov 6th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Bill Would Block Use of Credit Card Code For Gun Stores
Merchandise code for gun retailers would help track suspicious weapons purchases gun control advocates say.
Nov 4th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioCommunity Groups Working With Milwaukee VA To Prevent Veteran Suicides
Suicide rate for veterans is 58% higher than other adults.
Nov 3rd, 2023 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats Say Bills Would Create Better Standards For Jails, Prisons
17-bill package would establish minimum standards for living standards.
Nov 3rd, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioEPA Giving Milwaukee $17 Million For Sewer Project
Relocating lakefront sewer overflow part of much larger environmental cleanup project.
Nov 2nd, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioDeclining Household Size Creates ‘Mismatch’ Says New Report
More homes needed not for more people, but for smaller household sizes.
Nov 2nd, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioBipartisan Proposal Would Create Mental Health Crisis Centers Across State
Current model has police offers driving individuals for hours.
Nov 2nd, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioSupreme Court Justice Pushes For Judicial Protection Police Force
Proposal from Justice Annette Ziegler comes after retired Wisconsin judge was murdered.
Nov 2nd, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioLawsuit Underway On Absentee Ballot Rules
Judge hears oral argument on case that seeks to improve absentee ballot access.
Nov 1st, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio