Wisconsin
Monday, December 23, 2024
Not in a festive mood this holiday season? You’re not alone
If you find yourself in a less than festive mood this holiday season, you are not alone. In Wisconsin, the recent school shooting tragedy in Madison …
An Eau Claire small business braces for Trump tariffs
As the new year quickly approaches, Wisconsin business owners and shoppers alike are bracing for the prospect of tariffs from a new administration …
Documentary brings WI tribe's pipeline resistance to national stage
By Amy Felegy for Arts Midwest.Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for Wisconsin News Connection reporting for the Arts Midwest-Public News Servic…
WI receives federal funds to recover state’s only endangered mammal
The federal Department of the Interior has awarded the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission more than $800,000 for recovery efforts for Ame…
WI Innocence Project victories point to systemic problem in justice system
The Wisconsin Innocence Project is ending the year with some key victories including helping with the release of two men who each spent decades in pri…
Wisconsinites seeking abortion telemedicine via shield laws face risks
Wisconsin law bans telemedicine abortion care, yet new data show an increasing number of Wisconsinites have been getting abortion pills through …
Act 10 ruling could increase stakes of WI Supreme Court election
A Wisconsin Circuit Court's ruling involving public sector bargaining rights has intensified the stakes for the state's Supreme Court election in 2025…
More WI newspapers shutter, but people seem to trust them most
Wisconsin has lost almost one in five of its newspapers in the past year. The state of newspapers has been dismal for years, and the 2024 figures are …
More support needed for over half-million WI family caregivers
More than 580,000 Wisconsinites are unpaid family caregivers and they serve as the backbone of the state's long-term care system, and one …
World AIDS Day sheds light on prevalence in Wisconsin
This weekend, people around the world united for World AIDS Day - to show support for those living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. In …
People want to buy American-made holiday gifts, new survey finds
With an expected record-breaking shopping weekend upon us, a new survey by the Alliance for American Manufacturing found almost eight in 10 Americans …
U.S. Supreme Court ponders review of WI gender-identity case
The U.S. Supreme Court is deciding whether to review a Wisconsin case over the issue of gender identity at school. The case Parents Protecting Our …