Royce Podeszwa

President Joe Biden’s formal apology for federally funded Native American boarding schools is a step in the right direction, some tribal citizens say, but the legacy of forced assimilation at the schools can affect families to this day.

A new behavioral health program at Carroll University in Waukesha is successfully helping students treat anxiety and homesickness, according to the program’s founders. 

Firearm deaths have risen consistently in Wisconsin every year since at least 2018, according to a new report. The latest available data, from 2022, shows a record high.

Each month this year leading up to the 2024 election, a Wisconsin-based group held town halls and surveys to see what the top issues are for residents and start a conversation between ideologies. 

Two prominent Fox Valley diaper banks in Wisconsin are pooling resources to serve a greater portion of Northeast Wisconsin. 

The Wisconsin-based organization has screened 5 million people and operated on 440,000 for cataracts since 1984.

The co-founder and co-chair of the Sheboygan County LGBTQ Alliance talked with “Wisconsin Today” about the legacy of gay bars, LGBTQ+ acceptance and building a safe and open community in Sheboygan. 

The most pressing issue is the struggle to find and retain staff while paying a livable wage, according to a new report from the state’s Department of Children and Families.

The head of an aging health care advocacy group breaks down why a lack of government support and staffing challenges are pushing nonprofit nursing homes toward selling.

Jamie Trzebiatowski is a Waupaca School District nurse and president of the Wisconsin Association of School Nurses. On WPR’s “Wisconsin Today,” Trzebiatowski said growing medical misinformation online could be the cause for the “gradual decline” in student vaccinations over the last decade.