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Are Wisconsin Schools Rolling In Dough? | Opinion
Federal aid is distorting school budget discussions.
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Labor Leaders, Allies Urge Support For Pro-Union PRO Act In Washington
Democratic lawmakers circulate resolution draft seeking Legislature's endorsement.
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Evers’ Budget Moves Us Toward A Better, More Equitable Economy | Opinion
BadgerCare, child care, public schools and unrigging the tax system.
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A Tale Of Two Elections
An investigation by the Green Bay city attorney differs from the Legislature's assertions.
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New Populations Of Rare Plants Discovered During DNR Survey
Over 14% of Wisconsin’s 2,366 native plant species are considered rare.
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Finding Vaccines May Get Easier As COVID-19 Infections Drop
The daily count of new cases of the virus, which had been rising since early March, has begun to decline, DHS data from Thursday shows.
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Senate Panel Advances Former Wisconsin Health Leader For Top HHS Post
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald takes partisan shots, bringing state GOP grudges to D.C..
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Gov. Evers, Legislature Address Police Reform
Evers issued an executive order Wednesday afternoon directing state law enforcement to update its use of force policies.
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UW Chancellors Push Back On GOP Legislators Claiming Universities Don’t Need State Money
In virtual event, Blank also says she opposes blanket cancellations of student loan debt.
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On Earth Day 2021, ‘A Complicated Dance Between Hope And Despair’
Environmentalist Tia Nelson, daughter of Earth Day's founder, reflects on what it will take to save the planet.
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Was Vos’ Immune-System Brag Anti-Vaccine?
A social media blow-up led to a lengthy screed on mandated vaccines, masks and "hateful leftists" by Speaker Vos.
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Juvenile Detention Report Shows Improvements
Officials say more work needs to be done at Lincoln Hlls and Copper Lake.
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Racial Disparities Task Force Divides Over Statewide Use Of Force Standard
Members of the Wisconsin Assembly task force on racial disparities went back and forth for hours on Tuesday.
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Foxconn Deal Lowers Company’s Targets, Cuts Costs To State
New flexibility could make it easier for company to get credits it has been denied in previous years.
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Partisan Attempts To Restrict Voting Snare Voters With Disabilities
2020 was a great year for accessible voting, but elections bills would end that trend.
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This Company Wrote The Use-Of-Force Policy For Brooklyn Center, Dozens Of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Agencies
The policies for the use of tasers in Brooklyn Center closely match the policies in cities like Eau Claire.
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Alabama Prison Throws Spotlight On Wisconsin Bonding Agency
Activists criticize state group's role in financing planned privately owned penitentiaries.
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Wisconsin Jobs Recovery Falters In March As Pandemic Lingers
Wisconsin unemployment rate leveled out at 3.8% in March, the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) reported.
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Pause For Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Extended At Least A Week
States and federally run vaccine sites will be relying on authorized vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna until the panel meets again.
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State Crime Lab Kept Up In 2020 Despite Pandemic
Due to the nature of the lab's work, many tasks and analyses still needed to be done in person, leading to staggered shifts and adjustments.
