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6 Contested Circuit Court Races on April 7 Ballot

6 Contested Circuit Court Races on April 7 Ballot

19 of 25 circuit court races in Wisconsin are uncontested. Which counties have races?

DNR Releases Summary of 2025 CWD Sampling Efforts
WI School District Sends Police to Parent’s Home Over TikTok Post

WI School District Sends Police to Parent’s Home Over TikTok Post

Mom's video shows why she now homeschools child. Pittsville district threatens lawsuit.

2025 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
We Energies, 2 Other Utilities Will Buy 4 Renewable Energy Projects

We Energies, 2 Other Utilities Will Buy 4 Renewable Energy Projects

450 megawatt solar and wind projects should come online by 2027 and 2028.

Regulators approve more renewable energy projects for We Energies customers
Grants From The Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Will Improve Wildlife Habitat In Dane, Dodge, Fond Du Lac, Ozaukee And Wood Counties
Local Governments Voice Opposition To Proposed Solar Arrays

Local Governments Voice Opposition To Proposed Solar Arrays

Projects big and small are encountering push back, state law change could empower municipalities.

Put Safety First During Labor Day Weekend Travel
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Put Safety First During Labor Day Weekend Travel

Expect company on Wisconsin roads and “know before you go” with 511wi.gov

Gov. Evers Appoints Emily Nolan-Plutchak to the Wood County Circuit Court
Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend
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Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend

Check 511wi.gov for the latest traffic information on Wisconsin roads

Collaborating to create community in Pittsville
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Collaborating to create community in Pittsville

WEDC Secretary’s visit includes Thrive Rural, Vibrant Spaces projects

DNR Accepting Applications For Sandhill State Wildlife Area Learn To Hunt Deer Program
Former Youth Pastor Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault of Child Reported Through Clergy and Faith Leader Abuse Initiative
Milwaukee County’s Population Grew For First Time Since 2014

Milwaukee County’s Population Grew For First Time Since 2014

International immigration and birth rate are key drivers. But one neighbor outpacing state's largest county.

DNR Awards $6 Million In Grant Funds To Protect Surface Water
Another 10 Wisconsin Sheriffs Endorse Brad Schimel
Brad Schimel, Law Enforcement’s Choice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Gov. Evers Appoints Gregory Jerabek to the Wood County Circuit Court
Climate Change Brings State More Winter Days Above Freezing

Climate Change Brings State More Winter Days Above Freezing

Milwaukee County has added 13 days above freezing, new report finds

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Wood County Circuit Court
DNR Awards Brownfield Grant To The City Of Wisconsin Rapids
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DNR Awards Brownfield Grant To The City Of Wisconsin Rapids

Funding Will Support Site Assessment Activities

Wisconsin Utilities Propose $1.9 Billion in Renewable Energy Projects

Wisconsin Utilities Propose $1.9 Billion in Renewable Energy Projects

We Energies, WPS and MGE back five projects. But what will it cost ratepayers?

New Effort Seeks to Prevent Financial Abuse Against the Elderly

New Effort Seeks to Prevent Financial Abuse Against the Elderly

In 2022, senior citizens in Wisconsin lost more than $43 million from scams, abuse. 

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

Rebecca Cooke Wins Primary to Take on GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden

Rebecca Cooke Wins Primary to Take on GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden

Defeats Rep. Katrina Shankland in Democratic primary for western Wisconsin district.

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $408,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants to Serve About 4,600 Students
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Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $408,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants to Serve About 4,600 Students

Students at 17 school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs

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

Colorado Man Charged with Repeated Sexual Assault of a Child in Connection with Clergy and Faith Leader Abuse Initiative
Who Counts As an Election Official? Local Clerks Unclear

Who Counts As an Election Official? Local Clerks Unclear

Attorney General Kaul plans to release opinion on constitutional amendment's impact.

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $495,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants
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Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $495,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants

Students at 17 Wisconsin school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $38 Million to Improve Airports in Wisconsin
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Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $38 Million to Improve Airports in Wisconsin

Funding to bolster safety and improve connectivity from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Assembly Bill Would Allow Milwaukee, Other Cities To Count Absentee Ballots Early

Assembly Bill Would Allow Milwaukee, Other Cities To Count Absentee Ballots Early

Day-before processing seeks to end late night results.

Gov. Evers Appoints Matthew McElroy as Price County District Attorney
Labor Day weekend travel update helps you know before you go
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Labor Day weekend travel update helps you know before you go

Pack some patience and keep speeds down on Wisconsin roadways

Moms for Liberty Rising in Wisconsin

Moms for Liberty Rising in Wisconsin

Part of national group pushing to ban books and raced-focused history lessons and opposing LGBTQ+ concerns.

AG Kaul Highlights DOJ’s Unresolved Case Work
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AG Kaul Highlights DOJ’s Unresolved Case Work

DOJ Working to Solve Unresolved Cases Across Wisconsin

DWD Announces $3.8 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants
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DWD Announces $3.8 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Grants support 24 employers and new or increased wages for 1,415 trainees

Wood County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for 1984 MurderFebruary 17, 2023
Suspects Criminally Charged in Connection to a Shots Fired at Officers Incident
2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
Baby Formula Shortage Easing in State

Baby Formula Shortage Easing in State

But questions about formula access still remain for some parents, caregivers.

Wisconsin Building Network of Fast-Charging Electric Vehicle Stations

Wisconsin Building Network of Fast-Charging Electric Vehicle Stations

85% of state highways would be within 25 miles of charger. Supply chain issues remain a hurdle.

Federal Rules and Market Dominance Drove WI’s Baby Formula Shortage

Federal Rules and Market Dominance Drove WI’s Baby Formula Shortage

Wisconsin contracts only with Abbott Nutrition, whose recall and plant shutdown jolted the market.

Gov. Evers Appoints Michael Zell to the Portage County Circuit Court
Illinois Man Sentenced for Distributing Drugs in Wisconsin that Linked to Fatal Overdoses
Three Sentenced in Wood County Meth Conspiracy Case