3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1713+ words) The service has a track record of success and growing demand, but state lawmakers have failed to provide permanent funding Every year, millions of people in crisis dial three numbers — not 911, but 988, the national suicide and crisis lifeline. People like…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (850+ words) Encampment blocked traffic for nearly 2 weeks at the site of a fatal police shooting Businesses hurt by an encampment in Madison’s Marquette neighborhood won’t have access to relief funds from the city. That’s after Madison’s Common Council voted down a…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (620+ words) A 3-judge panel ruled that the First Amendment protects a person's right to privately possess AI-generated images or videos of child sexual abuse A federal court ruling could challenge the constitutionality of part of the Wisconsin state law that bans…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (346+ words) Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed a lawsuit over the provision last year A Waukesha County judge has ruled a provision that allowed Milwaukee County to redirect funds slated for a state school library fund is unconstitutional. The decision came…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1075+ words) Marketing fairs, weekly construction updates and customer-tracking data among efforts to help businesses weather the 5-year rebuild On Monday, the official groundbreaking was held for the replacement of the Blatnik Bridge connecting Superior and Duluth, though the actual closure and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (579+ words) Wisconsin is offloading multiple state office buildings as remote work becomes more popular The state of Wisconsin will be selling two downtown Madison office buildings to a private developer. That’s after a legislative budget committee gave the final go-ahead this…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (682+ words) Nurses are charged with making sure kids are healthy enough to learn — but recent changes are making that task more difficult It’s back-to-school for Wisconsin students — and for the hundreds of school nurses who care for them in districts all…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (802+ words) Habitat for Humanity is leading the effort, focused on uninsured and under-insured homeowners A coalition of local businesses and volunteers headed by Habitat for Humanity is planning to fix 100 homes in 100 days in Menasha — aiming to complete repairs before families…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (720+ words) Some students will be at different schools this year, while some activities have had to relocate Students in the Menasha Joint School District are returning to school Monday, a little more than a month after an EF-3 tornado ripped through…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (432+ words) The waitlists in high-demand fields can pinch worker pipeline for regional employers This week classes get underway, or already have, for many college students around the state. At Wisconsin’s 16 technical schools, more than 296,000 students are getting fall coursework underway. At…...