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Ascension To Close Waukesha Hospital, Merge, Close Other SE Wisconsin Services

Ascension To Close Waukesha Hospital, Merge, Close Other SE Wisconsin Services

Changes will be a loss for some communities, nursing leader says.

New City Sales Tax Compounds Challenge Recruiting Police and Fire Fighters

New City Sales Tax Compounds Challenge Recruiting Police and Fire Fighters

Under Act 12 Milwaukee could lose funding if it can't hire enough recruits.

Now In Leadership Post, Felzkowski Still Seeking Hospital Pricing Transparency

Now In Leadership Post, Felzkowski Still Seeking Hospital Pricing Transparency

New Republican senate president seeks data to better inform patients.

Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Will Rely On Diesel Backup Power

Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Will Rely On Diesel Backup Power

Generators expected to annually emit approximately 100 tons of nitrogen oxide.

Wisconsin Democratic Party Leader In Running For National Party Chairmanship

Wisconsin Democratic Party Leader In Running For National Party Chairmanship

Ben Wikler has chaired the Democratic Party of Wisconsin since 2019.

For Sixth Straight Month, Wisconsin Sets New Employment Record

For Sixth Straight Month, Wisconsin Sets New Employment Record

Unemployment stays near record lows, state workforce participation continues to outpace the nation.

Milwaukee County Outreach Team Going Door-to-Door Handing Out Narcan in High Overdose Areas

Milwaukee County Outreach Team Going Door-to-Door Handing Out Narcan in High Overdose Areas

Program funded through multistate lawsuit against 4 pharmaceutical companies.

Across Wisconsin, Shortage of Attorneys, Felony Case Backlog Delaying Justice

Across Wisconsin, Shortage of Attorneys, Felony Case Backlog Delaying Justice

Chief Justice Annette Ziegler urged Wisconsin's Judicial Conference to continue focus on issues impacting access to justice.

Wisconsin Health Officials Urge Vaccination Before Holidays

Wisconsin Health Officials Urge Vaccination Before Holidays

Flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccinations are available.

Robin Vos Will Continue as Assembly Speaker

Robin Vos Will Continue as Assembly Speaker

Senate Democrats also reelected Diane Hesselbein as minority leader

Milwaukee’s Mechanic Shop Femme Is All About Autos

Milwaukee’s Mechanic Shop Femme Is All About Autos

Her website and new book seeks to demystify buying and maintaining a car.

Trump Made Big Gains on Wisconsin’s College Campuses

Trump Made Big Gains on Wisconsin’s College Campuses

2024 election data shows the youngest wards shifted strongly towards Republicans.