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Fired federal workers in Wisconsin are reinstated, but they fear not for long
Some fired federal workers in Wisconsin are already receiving back pay after being reinstated, but other employees are still awaiting payment or have been placed on paid leave.
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Wisconsin may see more logging of national forest land under Trump order
President Donald Trump wants to ramp up timber production by fast-tracking projects under laws that protect endangered species and other environmental regulations, which could boost logging in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.
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From Stevens Point to Capitol Hill: How Civil Air Patrol is shaping the next generation of leaders
Hayden Elwood took his first flight when he was 5, sparking a passion that led him to advocate for Civil Air Patrol in Washington D.C.
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Wisconsin tribes urge support for bills, including tribal regalia in school ceremonies
Wisconsin tribes and GOP lawmakers urged a state Senate committee to support passage of bills that largely expand tribal representation or rights in schools,. They include allowing students to wear tribal regalia at graduation ceremonies.
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Wisconsin ‘wildlifer’ shares a lifetime of conservation and changeÂ
Payne believes education and political engagement are crucial to shaping the future of conservation. Scientific knowledge alone, he argues, is not enough.
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Wisconsin wolf harvest regulations debated amid effort to delist wolves
The state Senate’s sporting heritage committee is weighing whether to approve, deny or request changes to wolf harvest regulations developed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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A place to dream: Sleep in Heavenly Peace brings beds to children in rural Wisconsin
For Alyssa Schade and the volunteers she works with, it’s about more than providing a place to sleep—it’s about giving kids a place to dream.
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DOGE terminates leases for federal offices in Wisconsin
The Department of Government Efficiency led by billionaire Elon Musk is terminating leases for at least 16 federal offices in Wisconsin, including the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Ashland.
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Lac du Flambeau tribe says it won’t block disputed roads or issue tickets for trespassing
The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa said it won’t block access to roads or ticket nontribal residents for trespassing on tribal lands in a longstanding dispute with the town of Lac du Flambeau.
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DNR board signs off on revised boundaries for managing deer
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board unanimously passed regulations that would allow deer management based on habitat rather than county lines in the forests of central and northern Wisconsin.
