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Evers Promotes Police Reform Bill
Preserving life should be a higher priority when force is required.
Here Are the Primaries and Races to Watch in the 2020 Elections for the Wisconsin Legislature
Eight incumbents face challengers from within their own parties.
Those Seeking Justice for George March On
Crowds press for police changes in the wake of Floyd homicide.
How Cave Of The Mounds Is Reopening In The Age Of COVID
Self-guided tours, masks for sale.
Fighting for Justice, Trying to Avoid a Virus
Weekend protests across Wisconsin mostly peaceful, but COVID-19 concerns abound.
Wisconsin Marches for Justice
Weekend rallies and nighttime unrest follow Minneapolis police killing.
WI Cops Condemn George Floyd’s Killing
African Americans stress more needs to be done.
GOP Did Little to Fix Backlog Six Years Ago
GOP-led Committee to hold 11 a.m. hearing on system failures, say DEMS to blame.
Renters in Limbo as Eviction Ban Ends.
Stimulus checks gone, many still waiting on unemployment checks.
The Right-Wing Activist Behind the Madison Protest Is Suing To Kill All Local Stay-Home Orders
The suit would permanently cripple local health departments’ ability to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, and any in the future.
Businesses Reopen. COVID Cases Continue.
Banking on a wing and a prayer and some plexiglass.
To Avoid an April Repeat, WI Elections Have to Change
Clerks, voters, even a lawsuit all seek more ways to make voting easier, faster, safer
No Matter What Happens, Schools Will Look Different This Fall
Schools and universities try to plan for online learning, in-person social distancing, and no loss in quality of learning.
Wisconsin’s Coronavirus Dashboard
Daily statistics from the Dept. of Health Services and other sources
How Your Wisconsin County Has Been Impacted By Coronavirus
Many of the state’s counties have information online that may be more current than the daily state report
Coronavirus Has Been A Boon For Small Wisconsin Meat Producers. But Will It Last?
As meat giants like Tyson, JBS, and Smithfield warn of dire meat shortages for big-box stores, local Wisconsin farmers are enjoying the demand.
Some Local Stay-Home Orders Are Dead, But You Might Still Have Rules.
Wisconsin is left with a patchwork of standards throughout all 72 counties.
Wisconsin to Hire 1,000 Contact Tracers from 4,500 Applicants
‘Testing without tracing is ineffective,’ say health care officials.
Small Businesses Getting Back To Work After Evers’ Green Light
Evers loosened restrictions Monday, allowing small shops, boutiques to reopen.
WI Hospitals Need Cash. So They’re Restarting Elective Surgeries.
Providers still cautious about preserving supplies of PPE, drugs needed for ventilators patients, in case of a local flare-up. But health and revenue concerns prompt return to more services.
Wisconsin Hits 400 Deaths and 10,000 Cases
Coronavirus toll reaches milestone in scramble to get ahead of outbreak
Small Businesses And Farmers Are Getting Crippled By The High Demand For Aid
Many have yet to receive $1,200 federal stimulus check, others competing for dwindling pot of Small Business loan, Paycheck Protection Program funding
Three Rural Boards Vote to Reopen Businesses, Citing Low COVID-19 Cases
Votes by two rural counties, one rural municipality largely in the minority on safer-at-home order to contain COVID-19
Wisconsin Is Ready to Do More COVID-19 Testing. Trump Is Not.
State lab capacity is where it needs to be, but supplies are still slow in coming
Nursing Home Residents May Be Less Protected After GOP Changes COVID Relief Bill
Republicans’ late amendment greatly expands immunity for operators.
Group Homes Just Saw Their COVID-19 Cases Double In 5 Days
Number of positive cases goes from 95 to 189
How Small Wisconsin Businesses Can Apply for PPP Round 2
Paycheck Protection Program knocked for millions going to large corporations in the first round.
Buffy Riley Back in the Northwoods, But Not Quite ‘Out of the Woods’
Back from NYC, nurse will quarantine at a friend’s cabin.
Wisconsin’s Latest Poll Is More Bad News for Trump
President given low marks for making coronavirus testing more accessible