Milwaukee, WI|News|
Coronavirus Jobs Bill Gaining Popularity In Wisconsin
The legislation would fund the creation or expansion of programs that provide six months of wages and benefits for a variety of jobs.
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Milwaukee, WI|News|
Wisconsin Election Likely Did Not Cause Coronavirus Surge: CDC
Milwaukee's spring presidential primary may not have sparked a COVID-19 surge, the CDC says, but turnout was much lower than normal.
Milwaukee, WI|News|
Wisconsin's New Statewide Mask Mandate, Explained
With COVID-19 cases continuing to roll in, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued a new mask order. It could face a legal challenge soon.
Shorewood, WI|News|
Wisconsin Has Lost More Than 40 Percent Of All Childcare Providers Since May
Proponents of a new bill said the government must save the child care industry in order to save the economy.
Greenfield, WI|News|
What Is Wisconsin's 'New Normal' When Children Go Back To School?
Barely a month from the first day of the fall semester, some school districts are backing away from starting the year with in-person classes
Milwaukee, WI|News|
Wisconsinites On Disability Can Now Get Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Under New Ruling
After weeks of being shut out of the pandemic unemployment system program, a new ruling opens up benefits for people on disability.
Milwaukee, WI|News|
Wisconsin Supreme Court Conservative Majority Shrinks To 4-3
Judge Jill Karofsky is set to be sworn in on Saturday. She defeated incumbent Daniel Kelly in April.
Oak Creek, WI|News|
Wisconsin Extends Moratorium On Cutting Off Power, Other Utilities
About 71,000 utility customers in the state were at risk of being disconnected at the end of the moratorium.
Milwaukee, WI|News|
Federal Officers In Milwaukee Is 'Taste Of Things To Come'
Here's how our system of checks and balances could go up in smoke.
Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Evers ‘Considering’ State Mask Order, But Wary That Supreme Court Would Undermine It
A statewide order “is something we’re considering,” Evers said at a telephone briefing for reporters on Thursday.
Brookfield, WI|News|
State Grants Utilities Freedom To Shut Of Power
Many people simply can’t pay their utilities right now. To allow the utility companies to shut them off will be a disaster.
Milwaukee, WI|News|
Wisconsinites In Their 20s Leading The Way In COVID-19 Infections: DHS
People in their 20s continue to be the leading age group for the illness, accounting for 1 in 4 cases since the state began tracking.
Greenfield, WI|News|
Wisconsin's COVID-19 Child Care Crunch: Parents Caught In The Middle
As the pandemic continues to surge, ensuring that working parents have adequate access to childcare is one of several critical elements.
Milwaukee, WI|News|
Wisconsin Suing ICE Over Rules Governing International Students
Last week, ICE announced it would not be renewing visas unless the students took at least one class in person.
Wauwatosa, WI|News|
'People's Revolution' Focuses Efforts On Wauwatosa Police, City Officials
In Wauwatosa, the marchers have focused their efforts around three fatal shootings involving the same local police officer.
Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Alderperson Becomes First To Call For Police Officer's Firing
An alderperson in Wauwatosa is the first public official to call for the firing of a police officer involved in three shooting deaths.
Oak Creek, WI|News|
Wisconsin GOP Says It Has Way To Fix Unemployment Backlog
Democrats called the proposal, which requires no legislation, "a political stunt."
Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Group Turns Up Pressure On Wauwatosa Police, Lawmakers Following Shootings
WPD is escalating its pressure on the Cole family protests
Waukesha, WI|News|
This Waukesha County Village Spends More Per Person On Police Than Milwaukee
Butler spent $572 per person on police services in the village’s 2020 budget — and it's not alone among small towns
Milwaukee, WI|News|
COVID-19 Masks Now Required In Dane County; Is First In Wisconsin
Dane County is the first to require face coverings. The order will go into effect July 13 at 8 a.m. and will apply to the entire county.
