2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (756+ words) Wisconsin Democrats call Trump's offer a gimmick, while Republicans either embrace the idea or appear noncommittal Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is split over President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $5,000 checks to every American adult if Republicans win in the midterms. Speaking…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (757+ words) Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty argues a search warrant should be required to use database Municipalities in Waukesha County are facing a lawsuit over their use of Flock Safety’s license plate reader camera system. The conservative law firm Wisconsin…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (578+ words) Law enforcement and city officials around the state are breaking ties with Flock Safety, citing an erosion of trust in how their traffic data is being used Local governments and law enforcement agencies around Wisconsin are reconsidering their use of…...

5+ day, 9+ min 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…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (898+ words) The state has seen 22 drowning fatalities from boat crashes on rivers and lakes so far this year The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued an announcement this week urging boaters to “make safety a top priority” this Labor Day weekend....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (571+ words) Federal officials say the schools have been issuing commercial driver's licenses to people who couldn't pass English proficiency exams President Donald Trump’s administration says it is pulling accreditation from more than 100 trucking schools, including three in Wisconsin, as part of…...

1+ week, 5+ 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, 5+ day ago   (929+ words) Milwaukee County Executive announced directive to 'limit Flock camera operations on county property' Amid ongoing privacy concerns, the Milwaukee Police Department is making more changes to how it uses a license plate reader camera system. The updates came after members…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (93+ words) Wisconsin voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3 for the state’s general election. To help you decide who to cast your ballot for, WPR is making an interactive guide to the candidates for governor, attorney general, secretary of…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (945+ words) MPS starting the school year with fewer teacher vacancies, investment in central city schools Milwaukee Public Schools will welcome 60,000 students back to the classroom on Tuesday. Superintendent Brenda Cassellius says this school year there will be a renewed focus on…...