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As fatal crashes reach near-record highs, regulations for ATVs/UTVs move forward
As fatalities reached near-record highs last year, the policymaking board for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources approved updated regulations for all-terrain and utility terrain vehicles that address safety.
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Federal court ruling helps Wisconsin preserve $62M in federal EV funding
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that a multi-state coalition secured a victory against the administration’s efforts to block billions of dollars in funds for electric vehicle charging stations.
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Wisconsin snow sculpting team defends national title at Lake Geneva’s Winterfest
Fifteen teams are competing in America’s Snow Sculpting Invitational at Lake Geneva’s 31st annual Winterfest that runs through Feb. 1. Wisconsin team Sculptora Borealis expects excellent weather conditions as they vie for a fifth national title.
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In governor’s race, GOP coalesces around Tiffany while Democrats navigate crowded field
The Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor is shaping up to be crowded. That’s in stark contrast to the GOP side, where Republicans have coalesced around a single candidate.
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From Cuba to La Crosse: Erne’s story from ‘WPR Reports: Uprooted’
(Editor’s note: This is the script for the “Wisconsin Life” animation “WPR Reports: Uprooted, Erne’s story” from PBS Wisconsin and Wisconsin Public Radio.) In the summer of 1980, Ernesto Rodriquez […]
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Is walking a complete workout? Wisconsin physical therapists weigh in
Walking is certainly a healthy activity. Whether it’s a complete workout depends on your cardio fitness, said physical therapists (and sisters) Jill Thein-Nissenbaum and Lori Thein Brody.
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UW-Madison Chancellor says her role prepared her for Columbia University job
Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said her experience leading UW-Madison during a “complex time,” which included encampments, DEI and federal funding cuts, prepared her to head the Ivy League university.
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As Wisconsin’s population ages, UW-Green Bay offers hundreds of courses for older adults
As Wisconsin’s population ages, universities like UW-Green Bay are looking to offer more learning opportunities for older adults — even if they’re not working toward a degree.
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‘He was always the one to help’: A Wisconsin childhood friend remembers Alex Pretti
Travis Vanden Heuvel knew Alexi Pretti as a child through the Green Bay Boys Choir.
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PSC analysts, groups say We Energies’ proposed data center rates pose risks to customers
Analysts for state utility regulators and interest groups say a proposal from We Energies for special electric rates charged to data centers could pose risks for other customers’ utility bills.










