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Wisconsin libraries and museums see federal grants restored, worry about volatility
Federal funding is especially important for rural and tribal libraries, which offer access to technology, resources for job seekers and cultural programming.
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Josh Kaul looks back on a long year of litigation against Trump administration
Under Kaul, Wisconsin’s Department of Justice has joined 40 multistate lawsuits against President Donald Trump’s administration in cases challenging freezes on federal funding, restrictions on healthcare access for transgender youth and an attempt to end birthright citizenship in the U.S.
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One year later, first responders, medical workers reflect on Abundant Life shooting
Hundreds of first responders and medical professionals pitched in during the aftermath of a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. Twelve months later, those workers are dealing with complicated feelings as they navigate the tragedy’s one-year mark.
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Trump allies Troupis, Roman will stand trial in criminal false electors case
A judge has found the state presented enough evidence against Jim Troupis, who served as Trump’s Wisconsin attorney in the 2020 election, and Mike Roman, a 2020 campaign aide, for the criminal trial to go forward.
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Bill would allow for community solar projects outside utility control
A bill in the state Legislature would allow for community solar projects outside the control of utility companies and cooperatives, which are currently the only entities in Wisconsin allowed to provide solar power to paying customers.
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Wisconsin mom reacts to new breast milk protections under TSA
President Donald Trump recently signed the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act that requires TSA to adopt standard screening protocols for breast milk, formula and equipment.
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Obstructionist? Or a judge doing her job? Attorneys argue for, against Dugan.
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys each made their opening arguments Monday during the case against Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan, who’s accused of helping a man evade immigration enforcement.
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Wisconsin’s version of C-SPAN is offline, says it’s in desperate need of funding
Wisconsin’s version of C-SPAN officially came off the air on Monday, almost a month after the nonprofit public affairs network announced it was in desperate need of funding.Â
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National spotlight on Milwaukee as trial against Judge Hannah Dugan begins
The federal trial against Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan begins Monday. It pits the authority of a local judge against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
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Bingo? Wisconsin lawmakers consider changing game’s official definition.
State lawmakers are considering changing Wisconsin’s official definition of “bingo” at the request of an Illinois-based company operating free “Xtreme Bar Bingo” events at dozens of taverns.
