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News In Your Area
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Wisconsin GOP congressman proposes repealing EV charging station program
Charging station projects in Wisconsin are in jeopardy after the Trump administration suspended the federal program funding the state’s plan to build out a statewide network of chargers.
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Assembly Republicans signal openness to closing Green Bay prison
Gov. Tony Evers’ new two-year budget calls for a sweeping amount of changes to the state’s prison system. Two Republicans involved in corrections legislation signaled agreement with the push to close a large prison near Green Bay.
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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.
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Wisconsin sturgeon spearing rebounds from warm 2024 season
Sturgeon spearing in Wisconsin rebounded this year after an unseasonably warm winter put a damper on the sport in 2024.
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US Rep. Glenn Grothman faces hostile crowd at Oshkosh town hall meeting
People booed and jeered at U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman as he walked into the Algoma Town Hall just outside Oshkosh Friday morning.
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Evers’ plan to reorganize Wisconsin’s prison system getting mixed reviews
Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed overhaul of Wisconsin’s prison system is getting mixed reviews from state lawmakers, although criminal justice reform advocates and several local officials say they’re encouraged by the plan.
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TitletownTech to host ‘startup draft day’ ahead of 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay
As football players and fans from across the nation descend on Green Bay for the 2025 NFL Draft, another type of competition will be held ahead of the event.
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Trump administration seeks to fast-track projects in the Great Lakes and Wisconsin
Permits for hundreds of energy projects may be fast-tracked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Trump administration, including plans for a pipeline project in the Great Lakes and a fossil fuel plant in Superior.
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After 2 decades locked up for a crime they didn’t commit, Green Bay brothers ask state for compensation
David and Robert Bintz are petitioning Wisconsin’s Board of Claims for $2 million each.
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GOP lawmakers float bill to install water filters in schools
The proposal is in line with Gov. Tony Evers’ goal to modernize drinking water fountains to eliminate harmful contaminants from drinking water.
