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Wisconsin Supreme Court clears way for conversion therapy ban

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Wisconsin’s budget includes tax cuts, university funding boost and prison closure

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Sen. Baldwin Visits Bellin Hospital to Discuss Impact of Big Beautiful Bill on Wisconsin Healthcare

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Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Bellin Hospital in Green Bay to discuss how the recently passed "Big Beautiful Bill" could impact Medicaid recipients and healthcare providers across the state.Watch the full broadcast here: Sen. Baldwin visits Green bay hospital to discuss Big Beautiful BillDuring a press conference at the hospital, Baldwin emphasized that Medicaid cuts in the legislation could have devastating consequences for vulnerable…Donald Trump · Madison See the Story

Missing Ballots in Madison Tied to Clerk's Unlawful Actions, Report Finds

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Former Madison clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl violated multiple election laws, resulting in missing ballots and inadequate ballot security, state report concludes.Madison, Wisconsin · Madison See the Story

A program helps teachers tell Milwaukee’s untold stories. The Trump administration says it will no longer fund it.

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Reading Time: 3 minutes A program at Marquette University that trains Milwaukee-area teachers to incorporate the city’s untold stories – particularly those of communities of color – into their classrooms is losing federal funding. The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter that stated it will not continue the grant, saying the program – called MKE Roots – reflects “the prior administration’s priorities and policy preferences and conflict wi…Madison, Wisconsin · Madison Read Article

‘Band-Aid on the problem’: Past raises haven’t fully solved Wisconsin prison staffing problems

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Reading Time: 7 minutes Click here to read highlights from the story Boosting corrections officers’ pay initially helped address chronic staffing shortages in Wisconsin prisons, but vacancies have been rising again in recent months. Corrections officers say the trend is predictable as new officers, attracted by competitive starting wages, discover the demands of the work. Improving training, safety and workplace culture would help, they say. …Waupun · Waupun See the Story

Dad Doula University: Milwaukee program supports new fathers

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Reading Time: 2 minutes When Joshua Liston-Zawadi’s wife, Symphony, delivered their fourth child, Harlem, at home, the 31-year-old felt excluded. The midwife would check on Symphony frequently, but not him. That experience prompted him to do something for the fathers. In 2021, Joshua launched Dad Doula University to provide non-birthing parents with free workshops on emotional changes, pregnancy and personal growth. “As you go through becoming…Madison, Wisconsin · Madison Read Article

Longtime Cyclists Refurbish Bikes for Kids, Adults in Need

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Reading Time: 3 minutes After passing through the suburbs of Milwaukee, Eric “Shake” James realized there was a lack of bikes in Milwaukee’s underserved communities, prompting him to launch an annual bike giveaway called “Black on the Block.” James gave away 500 bikes on June 21 at 1935 W. Hampton Ave., along with free resources and food for families. James realized North Side children lacked exercise opportunities when he saw suburban childre…Chemainus · Chemainus See the Story

End of Sales Tax on Wisconsin Utility Bills Was Evers' Idea

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(The Center Square) – While the Republican-backed income tax and retirement income tax cuts got most of the attention in the Wisconsin budget passed last week, a sales tax cut on household electricity and natural gas bills was also included…Tony Evers · Wisconsin See the Story

Does anyone actually get their record expunged in Wisconsin?

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Reading Time: 4 minutes A Wisconsin Watch reader asks: The state expungement statute seems very strict. Does anyone actually get their record expunged? Is it easier to get a pardon or commutation from the governor? Why is it so difficult? While it is certainly possible for people to get their records expunged, the laws and conditions surrounding expungement remain nuanced. Expungement seals a person’s criminal records, meaning the public can no …Tony Evers · Milwaukee See the Story

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Wisconsin Supreme Court clears way for conversion therapy ban

Wisconsin’s budget includes tax cuts, university funding boost and prison closure

Governor Signs Budget in Early Morning to Secure Medicaid Funds

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Governor Signs Budget in Early Morning to Secure Medicaid Funds

Sen. Baldwin Visits Bellin Hospital to Discuss Impact of Big Beautiful Bill on Wisconsin Healthcare

Missing Ballots in Madison Tied to Clerk's Unlawful Actions, Report Finds

A program helps teachers tell Milwaukee’s untold stories. The Trump administration says it will no longer fund it.

‘Band-Aid on the problem’: Past raises haven’t fully solved Wisconsin prison staffing problems

Dad Doula University: Milwaukee program supports new fathers

Longtime Cyclists Refurbish Bikes for Kids, Adults in Need

End of Sales Tax on Wisconsin Utility Bills Was Evers' Idea

Does anyone actually get their record expunged in Wisconsin?

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