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October 17, 2023

Universities of Wisconsin to close 2 more campuses amid enrollment drop

Two more Universities of Wisconsin will close by next year as the state college system continues struggling with declining enrollment and funding woes.

October 17, 2023

Wisconsin Senate passes $2B tax cut package, though Evers veto likely

Wisconsin's Republican-led Senate has passed a $2 billion income tax cut package, which is likely to be vetoed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

October 17, 2023

Wisconsin GOP withhold university employee pay raises over school diversity spending dispute

Wisconsin’s Republican majority is urging the Universities of Wisconsin to cut back on its diversity spending. The GOP has decided to block school employee pay raises until then.

October 17, 2023

Man who brought guns to Wisconsin Capitol twice faces misdemeanor charge

Wisconsin man Joshua Pleasnick has been charged with a misdemeanor for bringing guns to the Capitol twice while demanding to speak to Gov. Tony Evers.

October 17, 2023

Wisconsin Senate to pass GOP bill to set wolf hunting goal

The Wisconsin Senate is planning to pass a bill aimed at setting a firm limit for the state’s wolf population. Wolf population levels have been a contentious outdoor issue for decades.

October 16, 2023

Wisconsin Gov. Evers finds $170M in federal funds to continue COVID-era childcare subsidies

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers will reportedly use recently-discovered federal funds to keep a pandemic-era childcare subsidy program running.

October 13, 2023

Feds, local officials pledge $450M to dredge out Milwaukee waterways

Officials at the federal, state and local levels have agreed to invest $450 million into a dredging project aimed at clearing contaminated sediment from Milwaukee's waterways.

October 13, 2023

Wisconsin state rep calls parents selfish for opposing trans athletes in girls sports

Wisconsin Democratic State Rep. Dave Considine blasted parents’ concerns over their daughters playing with biological males on a sports team as “selfishness."

October 12, 2023

Top Wisconsin Republican stands by Protasiewicz impeachment threats

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on Thursday said impeachment proceedings against liberal state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz are "absolutely not" out of the question.

October 10, 2023

University of Wisconsin system to change name by next year

The University of Wisconsin System is slated to change its name to "The Universities of Wisconsin" by early 2024, according to system President Jay Rothman.