State Rep. Cindi Duchow and state Sen. Dan Feyen are sponsoring a bill that would give anyone who moves to Wisconsin from North Carolina due to Hurricane Helene or from Los Angeles County due to wildfires a $10,000 income tax credit for 2025 to help address workforce shortages.
February 18, 2025
Wisconsin’s ‘point in time’ count struggles to capture the state’s homeless population
Homelessness has been increasing statewide according to the annual PIT count that's conducted by volunteers, but these counts struggle to accurately capture homeless populations around Wisconsin, especially in its more rural areas.
February 18, 2025
Wisconsin Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit challenging the 2022 use of a mobile voting van in Racine
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled in a 4-3 decision that a Republican Party official lacked the standing to bring a lawsuit that challenges the city of Racine's use of a mobile voting van in 2022, but did not address the merits of the case.
February 18, 2025
Tribal sovereignty at center of Wisconsin road dispute
Tensions rise as 19th-century Indian policy divides community members over the rights-of-way for roads on Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa reservation lands in northern Wisconsin.
February 17, 2025 • Northern Region
‘Here & Now’ Highlights: Susan Crawford, Dr. Robert Golden, Rick Esenberg, Darin Von Ruden
Here's what guests on the Feb. 14, 2025 episode said about running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, federal cuts to medical research, constitutional questions over presidential reach, and how Wisconsin farmers are on edge with threats to cut agriculture funding.
February 17, 2025
Evers proposes plan to overhaul Wisconsin’s prison system and close facility in Green Bay
A plan proposed by Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers would make sweeping changes to the state's correctional system and includes the closure of a Green Bay prison built in the 19th century — the roughly $500 million proposal would be need to be approved by the state Legislature.
February 16, 2025
What to expect in Wisconsin’s spring 2025 primary election
The Associated Press will provide vote results and declare winners in the nonpartisan primary for state superintendent of public instruction, which is only statewide contest on the 2025 primary ballot.
February 16, 2025
Rick Esenberg on Trump’s orders, Musk’s cuts and rule of law
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty President and attorney Rick Esenberg discusses executive orders by President Donald Trump, actions by Elon Musk and separation of powers under the Constitution.
February 14, 2025
Darin Von Ruden on federal funding cuts to Wisconsin farmers
Wisconsin Farmers Union President Darin Von Ruden discusses how the state could be impacted by the Trump administration's moves to cut funds for food aid, sustainable agriculture and climate programs.
February 14, 2025
Dr. Robert Golden on NIH funding and medical research at UW
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Dean Dr. Robert Golden discusses impacts of a Trump administration action to shift National Institutes of Health rules for research funds.
February 14, 2025
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