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WI Wildlife Agency Evaluates Milwaukee Oil Spill
Around 400 gallons of oil spilled into the Menominee River in Milwaukee for 90 minutes, a Department of Natural Resources spokesperson said.
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WI Gov. Candidate Claims Kids Forced Into Special Ed Classes
School districts have the flexibility to support students with and without disabilities when they have proper funding, an advocate said.
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No Charges For Wisconsin False Electors: WEC
“The elections commission did not say that what the fraudulent electors did was totally fine,” a lawyer for a watchdog group said.
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Wisconsin Doctors Watch For COVID Surge During Respite
Health care workers see a pause in COVID-19 rates, but cautiously watch for new variants.
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How Much Can Health Officers Do To Protect The Public?
A lawsuit charged that the health director was wrong to issue orders curbing COVID-19 and Dane County was wrong to authorize them.
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Judge Orders Vos To Reveal Emails, Texts In 2020 Election Review
WI Assembly Speaker Robin Vos will have to produce emails and texts from his election review, after he said he deletes texts regularly.
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Bridging The Diversity Divide In Wisconsin Schools
Educators across the U.S. signed a pledge as lawmakers tried to pass laws to curb lessons about racism and sexism in history.
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Assembly Speaker's Prime Investigator Will Work Through April
The former state supreme court justice had done an "outstanding job" investigating the 2020 U.S. Election, the assembly speaker said.
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WI Taxes Down Except For Bottom Bracket Of Earners
Low-income residents paid more in taxes while upper- and middle-income taxpayers had cuts, a report said.
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Baldwin Joins Bill To Take Gray Wolves Off Endangered List
The wolf population in Great Lakes states has returned and the state should manage its population, the senator said.
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"The Pandemic Is Not Over": WI Church Group Gives Caution
"Safer protocols can be adjusted, but should not be discarded altogether," a church organization told churches across Wisconsin.
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Groceries, Grubhub Orders In Gableman's Bill To Taxpayers
Items like groceries and delivery orders were included in invoices Michael Gableman filed to the State Assembly, according to documents.
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Waning Anti-Trans Bill Still Harmful To Kids: Advocates
Legislation to ban transgender children from receiving gender-affirming care still negatively effects children, an advocate said.
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Over Half Of Wisconsinites Want Legal Pot: Poll
Support for legalized marijuana grew by 20 points across all political parties in the last decade, the Marquette University Law Poll said.
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Look Out For Charity Scams That Mention Ukraine: WI Agencies
“Give generously to a charity if you are inclined, but always research an organization before sending money," an official said.
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WI National Guard: No Ukraine Orders In Poland
Wisconsin National Guard members are stationed in Poland amid tensions between Ukraine in Russia. They're expected to return home in spring.
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In-Person Visits Back At Wisconsin Jails, Prisons
The department hoped it wouldn't have to suspend in-person visits again, the head corrections official said.
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Wildlife Agency Sets PFAS Limits Above Health Service Guidance
The Natural Resource Board vote to set chemical drinking water limits below health services' recommendation was "incomplete but important."
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Firearm Makers And Sellers Protected By Wisconsin Proposal
Gun regulation hasn't caught up with technology and citizens deserve more gun policies, one lawmaker said.
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Parties Lock Horns Over Wisconsin Election Proposals
"We're not talking about 2020," one state senator said Tuesday as a dozen voting bills were passed.
