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Gov. Evers to Take Action on 33 Bills
Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Over $1.5 Million in Fast Forward Grants to Help Train Over 700 Wisconsinites for in-Demand Jobs
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Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Over $1.5 Million in Fast Forward Grants to Help Train Over 700 Wisconsinites for in-Demand Jobs

Grants will go to 19 employers across the state to support job training in construction, child care healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, and more

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Wisconsin NRB Meeting Feb. 25
DNR Awards 2026 Surface Water Grants
All 14 of Pocan’s Earmarks Now Signed Into Law
Latest UW Branch Closure Follows Years of Declining Enrollment, Budget Cuts

Latest UW Branch Closure Follows Years of Declining Enrollment, Budget Cuts

UW system closing Baraboo Sauk County campus, sixth branch closure of 13 former two-year campuses.

Sen. Keyeski Responds to Announcement of Plans to Close UW-Platteville Baraboo Sauk County in May 2026
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ACLU Report Shows Growth In Immigration Detentions

ACLU Report Shows Growth In Immigration Detentions

More than 1,000 detained this year, sheriffs in 12 counties now helping effort.

DWD Awards Over $2 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants
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DWD Awards Over $2 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Grants support 18 employers to train over 1,000 workers in critical sectors

DNR Announces Continuation Of Dike Repairs On Bakken’s Pond
DNR To Conduct Aerial Spraying For Spongy Moth Caterpillars At Three State Properties
Another 10 Wisconsin Sheriffs Endorse Brad Schimel
Brad Schimel, Law Enforcement’s Choice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
DATCP Designates New Agricultural Enterprise Areas in Sauk and Walworth Counties
Inferior Care Feared As Counties Privatize Nursing Homes

Inferior Care Feared As Counties Privatize Nursing Homes

In past three decades, 22 Wisconsin counties have sold or closed facilities.

Grants From Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Will Help Support Habitat Projects In Calumet, Dane, Florence, Sauk And Vilas Counties
Your Right to Know: Sale of Nursing Home Shows Why Transparency is Important
Your Right to Know

Sale of Nursing Home Shows Why Transparency is Important

County sold nursing home for less than asking price and far less than insured value, but didn't discuss why in open session.

Democrats, Republicans Ramp Up Campaigns Under New Legislative Maps

Democrats, Republicans Ramp Up Campaigns Under New Legislative Maps

Both parties poised to spend $1 million apiece on key state Assembly and Senate races.

Indigenous-Led Campaign Launches to Support Medical Marijuana

Indigenous-Led Campaign Launches to Support Medical Marijuana

New public awareness effort called 'Wisconsin Wellness' pushing for legalization.

DHS to Mark International Overdose Awareness Day with New Investments to Reduce Drug Overdose Deaths
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DHS to Mark International Overdose Awareness Day with New Investments to Reduce Drug Overdose Deaths

Strategies will focus on harm reduction services and supports

Reedsburg Man Sentenced for Crash that Killed 13-Year-Old Girl
Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 23 new officers at graduation, including first lateral recruit class
DNR Announces Drawdown Of Bakken’s Pond In Lower Wisconsin State Riverway
Expect company on Wisconsin roads during Fourth of July weekend travel
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Expect company on Wisconsin roads during Fourth of July weekend travel

Statewide travel info at your fingertips via 511wi.gov and the mobile app

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Nearly $5 Million for Freight Rail Improvement in Luxemburg, Reedsburg, and Wrightstown
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DNR To Conduct Aerial Spraying For Spongy Moth Caterpillars At Six Properties
Annual Work Zone Awareness Week promotes highway safety
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Annual Work Zone Awareness Week promotes highway safety

Safe drivers create safe work zones

Only 10 of State’s 56 Races for Circuit Court Judge Are Contested

Only 10 of State’s 56 Races for Circuit Court Judge Are Contested

Just one of 12 judges in Milwaukee County face an opponent on April ballot.

Too Salty: Wisconsin Uses Millions of Tons of Salt
Too Salty

Wisconsin Uses Millions of Tons of Salt

Polluting our land and water and increasing Lake Michigan's salinity. First story in a series.

Investigation Underway Into Death At Devil’s Lake State Park
Reedsburg Man Charged with Homicide by Negligent Operation of a Vehicle
DNR, Sauk County Officials Confirm Aug. 15 Death At Devil’s Lake State Park Due To Accidental Fall
DNR, Sauk County Officials Investigating Death At Devil’s Lake State Park
DWD Announces Almost $1.3 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants
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DWD Announces Almost $1.3 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Grants support 12 employers and new or increased wages for 714 trainees

DHS Launches Independent Living Supports Pilot Program
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DHS Launches Independent Living Supports Pilot Program

New effort explores ways to support Wisconsinites living at home longer, for better health outcomes

Sauk County Deer Farm Confirmed with CWD
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Incidental Take Notice For Sauk County
DHS Awards $8 million for Opioid and Stimulant Treatment Service
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DHS Awards $8 million for Opioid and Stimulant Treatment Service

Tribal nation and county agencies to use funding from the State Opioid Response Grant Program to support local needs

Annual Work Zone Awareness Week highlights importance of highway safety
Attorney General Kaul, Law Enforcement Coalition Warn of Recent Criminal Elder Fraud Scam
What Will Happen to Evers’ Appointees?

What Will Happen to Evers’ Appointees?

After four years, a long list of his appointees to head departments, serve on state boards still haven't been approved by GOP Senate.

They Love Ron Johnson

They Love Ron Johnson

At a rally for U.S. Senator, supporters extoll Johnson as an "honest man" and a fighter.

City Of Baraboo Seeks Grant For Acquisition Of Land
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City Of Baraboo Seeks Grant For Acquisition Of Land

Grant Requested For Stewardship Project In City Of Baraboo

Critical Incident Investigation in Mauston, Wis.
Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of former State Rep. Sheryl K. Albers-Anders
Gov. Evers announces nearly $15 million in grants and loans to improve freight rail
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Gov. Evers announces nearly $15 million in grants and loans to improve freight rail

WisDOT projects increase safety and strengthen the supply chain

Court Watch: 80% of State’s Judicial Races Uncontested
Court Watch

80% of State’s Judicial Races Uncontested

39 of 49 judges in state’s circuit and appellate courts face no opposition.

WisDOT Announces 2021 Excellence in Construction Awards
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WisDOT Announces 2021 Excellence in Construction Awards

Contractors honored for projects in Oneida, Vilas, Milwaukee, Menominee, Dunn, Sauk, and Rock counties

DNR Celebrates America Recycles Day By Announcing Recycling Excellence Awards Honoring Wisconsin Recycling And Waste Reduction Programs
42 Wisconsin State Patrol cadets become officers at graduation ceremony
Rep. Todd Novak joins WHEDA Board
Wisconsin National Guard continues COVID-19 testing throughout the state
Hybrid Education May Not Work

Hybrid Education May Not Work

Some experts say half-virtual, half-in-person classes may actually be worse at spreading COVID-19.

Murphy’s Law: How Suburban Voters Defeated Trump
Murphy’s Law

How Suburban Voters Defeated Trump

A decisive switch, both in Wisconsin and nationally.

False Claims Frustrate Efforts to Fight Pandemic

False Claims Frustrate Efforts to Fight Pandemic

Conspiracy theories, misinformation, attacks on health officials could make us sicker.

Erpenbach Applauds DHS Change in Health Care Benefits Policy for Incarcerated Individuals
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Erpenbach Applauds DHS Change in Health Care Benefits Policy for Incarcerated Individuals

Long-Sought change will help those in need of substance use recovery and treatment

State Hunter Education Now Available Online For All Ages
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State Hunter Education Now Available Online For All Ages

Temporary Change Pivotal For Those Under Age 18

DNR Confirms Incident At Devil’s Lake State Park
Gibraltar Rock And Dells Of The Wisconsin River State Natural Areas Open
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Gibraltar Rock And Dells Of The Wisconsin River State Natural Areas Open

Parfrey’s Glen And Pewits Nest To Remain Closed

County Sales Tax Revenues Hold Steady

County Sales Tax Revenues Hold Steady

Revenues down in urban counties like Milwaukee, up in some rural and vacation areas.

Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 250,000 specimens collected for COVID testing; statewide testing continues this week
Loudenslager for Wisconsin Court of Appeals Press Release
The State of Politics: County’s Sales Tax Revenue Plummets
The State of Politics

County’s Sales Tax Revenue Plummets

A 16% one-year drop, as urban counties saw biggest declines due to pandemic.

Over $300K in Emergency Relief awarded to 49 nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities Council
Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 100,000 specimens collected for COVID-19 testing
Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 70,000 specimens collected at mobile testing sites around the state
Staycations More Likely on Memorial Day?

Staycations More Likely on Memorial Day?

State destinations like Door County, Wisconsin Dells not sure what to expect.

Wisconsin National Guard conducting mobile testing at sites around the state
Wisconsin National Guard conducting mobile testing at sites around the state
14 DNR Wardens Honored For Lifesaving, Valor And Meritorious Service Acts
Governor Evers welcomes 16 new Wisconsin State Patrol officers
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Governor Evers welcomes 16 new Wisconsin State Patrol officers

New troopers and inspectors recently completed 26 weeks of comprehensive training

Governor Walker presents awards to Wisconsin State Patrol officers for heroism and commendable service
Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 41 officers to its ranks
Governor Walker Presents 2016 Trailblazer Awards to Women Business Leaders