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  • Friday Photos: Long-Awaited McKinley School Redevelopment Moving Forward

    William McKinley School. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Apr 9th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
  • DNR Secretary Says PFAS Efforts Need Funding

    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Preston Cole, right, says new investments in water quality programs are needed in the next state budget during a visit to La Crosse on March 1, 2019. File photo by Hope Kirwan/WPR. Apr 8th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Business Lobby Sues DNR Over PFAS Testing

    Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, the powerful business lobby, pushed Gov. Scott Walker and the Legislature to repeal the state False Claims Act, which allowed whistleblowers and their attorneys who identified fraud in the state's Medicaid system to collect a portion of proceeds. Lawmakers repealed the law without debate in the 2015-17 budget, which Walker signed. Photo by Riley Vetterkind / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. Apr 1st, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Eyes on Milwaukee: City Selling Commercial Buildings

    1937-1939 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Mar 24th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Renewable Energy Group Sues State Regulators

    Solar panels Feb 27th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Eyes on Milwaukee: McKinley School Project’s Final Design Okayed

    McKinley School and planned homes. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Elevations by Quorum Architects. Feb 9th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Eyes on Milwaukee: Massive Harbor, River Cleanup Moving Forward

    Milwaukee's harbor. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Jan 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Judge Denies Permit for Back Forty Mine

    Aquila Resources proposed gold and zinc mine would come within 150 feet of the Menominee River. Danielle Kaeding/WPR Jan 6th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • EPA Requires Lead Testing for Schools, Day Cares

    Crews replace a lead service line on Emilie Street in Green Bay, Wis, on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. It was the last one in the city, officials said. Megan Hart/WPR Dec 22nd, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding
  • GOP Lawmakers Strip Emergency PFAS Rule

    Firefighting foam can be seen in a ditch nearby the Husky oil refinery in Superior the morning after a series of fires and explosion on April 26, 2018. Concerns have grown over the use of firefighting foam that can contain so-called "forever chemicals" known as PFAS. Danielle Kaeding/WPR Dec 18th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding
  • State PFAS Plan Would Charge Polluters

    Foam present in Starkweather Creek in October 2019 shows elevated levels of PFOS and PFOA (PFAS chemicals). Photo from courtesy of the DNR. Dec 16th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Plats and Parcels: Lawsuit Could Advance Walker’s Point Project

    300 S. Barclay St. Rendering by Continuum Architects + Planners. Nov 15th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
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