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VIDEO: Why this Wisconsin mom is grateful for IVF
In February, when the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are legally children, a precedent was set—putting at risk every American’s...
Opinion: It’s time for Congress to fight for small businesses instead of big corporations
May is National Small Business Month. Our elected leaders need to show leadership all year long.
VIDEO: Biden-Harris Administration’s Investment in Wisconsin
Cleaner, greener energy sources aren?t limited to new, expensive homes, now that Wisconsin is getting $62 million in energy grants from the...
Here’s what you need to know about medical debt in Wisconsin
Health care advocates argue that hospitals could be doing a lot more to help patients who can’t afford care. The legislature has also played a role in denying affordable health care coverage to 90,000 people across the state.
Voucher schools are getting more funding than ever. What does that mean for Wisconsin public schools?
More than $700 million of taxpayer funds are being diverted from public schools to fund private school tuition—even for wealthy families.
The 8 most convincing UFO sightings in Wisconsin history
From flying saucers to aliens making pancakes, here are eight of the most convincing (but probably false) UFO sightings in Wisconsin.
What’s the best budget-friendly destination in Wisconsin?
From hidden gems to popular attractions, this readers’ choice poll is dedicated to highlighting the best budget-friendly destinations Wisconsin has to offer.
Biden makes 4 million more workers eligible for overtime pay
The US Department of Labor says updated regulations will increase income thresholds to ensure lower-income salaried employees are fairly compensated when they work more than 40 hours per week.
Biden administration bans noncompete clauses for workers
The new rule bans new noncompete agreements for the vast majority of American workers and requires employers to let current and past employees know they won’t enforce them going forward. Companies will also be required to throw out existing noncompete agreements.
Opinion: Trump, GOP fail January 6 truth test
Milwaukee resident Terry Hansen reflects on the events that took place on January 6, the response from Trump, and the state of our democracy.
VIDEO: 3 Family-Fun Activities in West Allis
Looking for family-friendly activities in West Allis? UpNorthNews’ new correspondent JMatt (@jmattmke) has you covered! He’s highlighting three...
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Opinion: It’s time for Congress to fight for small businesses instead of big corporations
Biden makes 4 million more workers eligible for overtime pay
Biden administration bans noncompete clauses for workers
Eric Hovde’s company exposed workers to dangerous chemicals, OSHA reports say
Opinion: President Biden’s budget is a blueprint for how we can help working families succeed
Step aside, cheese! Wisconsin ginseng is shattering records
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Your 2024 guide to hummingbird season in Wisconsin
Learn all about ruby-throated hummingbirds and the do’s and don’ts of attracting them to your garden this spring.
VIDEO: Everyone’s talking about Caitlin Clark
Everyone's talking about Caitlin Clark right now (and rightfully so!) —but here in Wisconsin, we've got some equally-impressive, world-class...
The zodiac signs of 12 iconic women offer insight into their historic accomplishments
The zodiac signs of 12 iconic women offer insight into their historic accomplishments. Here’s what you need to know about these women and their zodiac signs.
VIDEO: International Transgender Day of Visibility
On March 31, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of transgender people everywhere. International Transgender Day of Visibility is also a...
6 Wisconsin women dominating American sports
2024 marks 50 years of official women’s sports at the University of Wisconsin.
From the college court to the Olympic stage, these six women are shaping America’s sports scene.
