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‘Students learn here’: Richland Center residents make plea to save campus

By Henry Redman - January 27, 2023

From left, a lead pipe, a corroded steel pipe, and a lead pipe treated with protective orthophosphate. Lead pipes cause health problems and drive up water bills. Photo courtesy Environmental Protection Agency.

White House launches new push to help states remove lead pipes that carry drinking water

By Ashley Murray - January 27, 2023

Minnesota Boundary Waters

Public lands near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters withdrawn from federal mining leases

By Adam Goldstein - January 27, 2023

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North Carolina legislative staffer with Wisconsin ties, history of extremist views, resigns

BY Lynn Bonner - January 27, 2023

Teachers would get $60K minimum salary under bill in Congress making grants to states

BY Adam Goldstein - January 27, 2023

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Spending on AG, secretary of state races skyrocketed in 2022, finance watchdog reports

BY Erik Gunn - January 27, 2023

Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42

BY Ariana Figueroa - January 26, 2023

Tax analyst says flat-rate system will benefit wealthy at the expense of the majority

BY Erik Gunn - January 26, 2023

Natural Resources Board discusses water quality, bear management in first meeting with new members

BY Henry Redman - January 26, 2023

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The caregiver crisis hits LGBTQ elderly and disabled people hardest 

BY Christin Carter - January 27, 2023

How are Wisconsin women doing under the 1849 abortion ban?

BY Ruth Conniff - January 24, 2023

Fifty years later, our lives still at risk

BY Laura Packard - January 22, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans aim to kill off government with their flat tax

BY Ruth Conniff - January 20, 2023

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Report forecasts clean-energy boost from turning cornfields into solar power fields

BY Erik Gunn - January 24, 2023

Waukesha County Exec becomes new Lake Country Classical Academy authorizer

BY Ruth Conniff - January 24, 2023

Democrats reintroduce abortion referendum, but not in time for April ballot

BY Baylor Spears - January 24, 2023

Richland County considers suing UW System to save UW-Richland campus

BY Henry Redman - January 20, 2023

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The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Washington Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, held a roundtable on Jan. 25, 2023, on the role of social media platforms in the sale of illicit drugs, specifically fentanyl-laced drugs. Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom.

U.S. House GOP takes aim at fake pills containing deadly fentanyl sold on social media

By Ashley Murray - January 26, 2023

Joe Biden smiling with Everytown for Gun Safety in background

Wave of mass shootings prompts Biden to call yet again for assault weapons ban

By Ariana Figueroa - January 25, 2023

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., responds to reporters' questions about a White House meeting with Democratic congressional leaders, Jan. 24, 2023. Photo by Jennifer Shutt.

Biden, Democrats to U.S. House Republicans: Show us your debt limit plan

By Jennifer Shutt - January 25, 2023

Evers proposes investments and emphasizes potential compromise during State of the State

By Baylor Spears - January 25, 2023

The Wisconsin State Capitol Building at night. (Photo | Isiah Holmes)

What will it take to get GOP lawmakers, Democratic governor to work together?

By Erik Gunn - January 25, 2023

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