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First Responder Pleads With Legislature To Keep Mask Order In Place
“The whole thing is really just a disaster ... politics aside, as leaders we set examples by doing the right thing”
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Wisconsin’s Immigrant Workers Benefit From Biden’s Immigration Policies
Advocates see promise in new administration’s focus on legalization and enforcement priorities
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COVID Relief Bill Continues To Elude Wisconsin Legislature
A compromise bill was killed but the mask mandate was not ... for now.
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Feds Try To Ease Vaccine Backlog By Enlisting Retired Nurses And Doctors
The federal government also will allow current doctors and nurses to administer vaccines in states other than where they are licensed.
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Wisconsin State Sen. Cowles Takes A Stand On Masks (Opinion)
"The message I want to send to my district and our state could not be clearer."
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Biden To Pause New Oil And Gas Leases On Public Lands In Sweeping Climate Order
New executive orders place environmental justice in the center of climate reform.
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‘To Heal, We Must Remember’
Pennsylvania Rep. Madeleine Dean to argue for Trump impeachment in Senate trial.
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Biden Administration Unveils Boost To State COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments
"The end goal is to beat COVID-19, and the way we do that is to get more people vaccinated.”
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After Three Fatal Shootings In Wauwatosa, Joseph Mensah Hired As A Waukesha County Sheriff’s Deputy
County Sheriff Eric Severson says department believes Mensah's previous use of force was "consistent" with law and policy.
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Repeated Election Lies Feed Into Bad Voter Laws, Say Experts
But bipartisan Wisconsin bills to improve elections offer the potential of compromise.
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Wisconsin School Boards Confront Racial Mascots
The Wisconsin Association of School Boards approves a "watered-down" resolution.
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Groups Urge Wisconsin Lawmakers To Keep Governor’s Mask Order
Hospitals, public health groups join health care unions and concert venue to oppose GOP resolution.
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Mask Requirements And COVID-Relief Compromise Lose In The Legislature
Assembly rejects first COVID bill in nine months while Senate rejects mask order.
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Lt. Gov. Barnes Takes The National Stage On Climate Policy
Officials hope to work with Biden administration to create “flood resilience.”
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The Campaign To Save Snow Days
As leaders craft plans to return students to the classroom, some hope to retain the cherished tradition.
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A Wisconsin Border Town Is Inundated With Minnesota Partiers
Hudson police chief: “There are 3.5 million people right across the river that have no place to go and nothing to do."
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Biden Orders Tougher Mask Rules As Part Of Overhauled COVID-19 Strategy
Pandemic plan also calls for more testing and vaccinations
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Biden Yanks Keystone XL Permit In First-Day Order
The Wednesday move at least temporarily halts the construction on the highly contentious project.
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Nearly One-Eighth Of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Agencies Don’t Use Body Or Dash Cams
The 54 agencies that don’t use any video-recording device cited a number of reasons, including cost to implement and store data.
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President Biden Urges A Divided Nation To ‘End This Uncivil War’ In Inaugural Address
“We can do this if we open our souls instead of hardening our hearts”