Inside Wisconsin: Rural health advances may be jeopardized by federal cuts

MADISON, Wis. – Little known outside farm country but important to people who live and work there are programs such as “RF-DASH,” an acronym that stands for Rural Firefighters Delivering Agricultural Safety and Health. It’s a nine-year-old effort to train …

State audit reveals gaps in tracking DEI initiative spending at Wisconsin agencies, universities

Republican-ordered audits found April 11 determined Wisconsin state agencies and the University of Wisconsin System failed to track millions of dollars spent on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts during the 2023-24 fiscal year — making it difficult to …

Florida Man’s “War Loadout”: Mass Shooting Plot Foiled After Chilling Link To Wisconsin School Gunman

A 22-year-old Florida man, Damien Allen, was arrested Tuesday night and faces multiple charges after allegedly threatening to commit mass shootings and impersonating a law enforcement officer, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. “This is a …

Wisconsin governor race; Republican Josh Schoemann files for 2026 run

Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. - Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann, a Republican, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Wisconsin. Schoemann is the first candidate from a major political party to file …

Could the Wisconsin Legislature remove Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan from office over her ICE case?

Reading Time: < 1 minute Let us come to you. Our Wednesday Report newsletter features our original reporting Wisconsin’s constitution gives the Legislature two methods for removing judges from office. Impeachment starts with a majority Assembly vote …

Wisconsin man sentenced to federal prison for 2020 Ring doorbell ‘swatting’ scheme

LOS ANGELES (WBAY) - The man who taunted police as part of a “swatting” spree that involved gaining access to people’s Ring doorbell cameras and livestreaming the police response to the emergency calls has been sentenced. According to the United States …

ABC of Wisconsin celebrates lobby day at Wisconsin State Capitol

The Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin in late April held its “Building Influence 2025” lobby day at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison. Association members met with legislators and discussed ways to attract more people into the skilled …

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Letter: the old guard Democratic Party of Wisconsin needs to go

The old guard Democratic Party of Wisconsin (DPW) needs to go. The party has blown the last decade of elections. They allowed themselves to be Gerrymandered and did nothing to protect Wisconsin from the autocratic MAGAs.     Full text available to …

What Defines a Lake in MN; How ’bout Wisconsin?

Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 lakes but the state actually has 11,842. What constitutes a lake in Minnesota? The Minnesota DNR has the following definition:   A lake is not defined by size or depth as some may suggest. A lake may be defined as an …