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The budget doesn’t include full-year postpartum Medicaid, public land acquisition funds or money for more public defenders.
There aren’t official records on how many people have their crimes expunged, but one estimate puts it at 2,000 per year.
Emily Sterk is completing a national fellowship at the Milwaukee Turners, where she blends rigorous research and coalition-building to confront mass incarceration.
To help reduce drunken driving and encourage safer celebrations this Independence Day, Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm is providing free Uber rides, worth up to $25.
The largest-cut claim was made by Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, who represents part of southeastern Wisconsin. His office cited a $1.7 trillion claim made by the Trump administration.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a new two-year budget in the early morning hours Thursday in a race against Congress to ensure the state gets a federal Medicaid match that it would lose under ...
A student journalist uncovered examples of late-night texts, free rides and sharing of police intel to help students avoid bar raids.
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban, ruling in a 4-3 decision that it was superseded by newer state laws regulating the procedure.
Jess D’Souza had hoped to finally turn a profit this year, aided by a federal program to bolster local food systems. The Trump administration canceled the program, upending her plans.