Wisconsin Public Radio
Can Nanobubbles Clean up Wisconsin’s Lakes?
Officials in Rome, WI using technology to eliminate toxic algae in three lakes.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioLocal Civil Rights Advocates Deplore Impact of Supreme Court ICE Ruling
'Shocking' decision says agents can stop people solely based on their race.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Steph Conquest-Ware, Wisconsin Public RadioLoss of International Students Hits UW Campuses
Despite those declines, total enrollment up at 8 of 13 UW campuses.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioNational Test Scores Show Declines for 8th and 12th Graders
NAEP tests show declines since 2019 in math, reading and science scores.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCourt Gives SE Wisconsin a Reprieve on Federal Smog Regulations
December EPA order says failure to meet ozone standards brings health risks.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioCan Democrats Defeat Reps Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden?
Incumbents in state's 2 most competitive US House districts are Trump loyalists.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioLawsuit Fails to Overthrow Wisconsin’s Vape Ban
Trade group seeks to block 2023 law restricting sale of some vape products.
Sep 8th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioFood Safety Experts Warn Staff Cuts Could Lead to Preventable Outbreaks
Increased workloads, less protection may mean food inspectors don't flag safety violations.
Sep 8th, 2025 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public RadioCounty Board Demands WIAA Address Hate Speech in H.S. Sports
Officials say sports governing body hasn't taken action to stop racial taunts, harassment at games.
Sep 7th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Democrat Splits from Caucus After Tensions Boil Over
State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez abandons party after arguments, allegations.
Sep 5th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioHas Wisconsin Become Less ‘Midwest Nice’?
New data from Pew shows Wisconsin falling behind other states in trust levels.
Sep 5th, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public RadioFoundry Worker Who Came To U.S. Seeking Asylum Now Faces Deportation
Missed hearing triggers deportation process for Manitowoc worker.
Sep 5th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio