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National advocacy group challenges Medical College of Wisconsin’s use of live animals in training
A national doctors advocacy organization is asking federal officials to investigate the use of live pigs for training at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
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State Senate minority leader says budget surplus should be used in part for K-12 education
Sen. Dianne Hesselbein now has four newly-elected Democrats in her caucus, eliminating the previous Republican supermajority and giving Democrats a greater say in what happens to the state budget.
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AAA predicts record-breaking Thanksgiving travel in Wisconsin
AAA is expecting a record number of Wisconsinites to travel this week for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.
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Wisconsinites pay less of their income in taxes than ever, report says
Republicans lawmakers, who pushed repeatedly last legislative session for tax cuts, celebrated the report’s findings.
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Kenosha judge orders new trial after jurors express doubts
In an exceedingly rare move, a Kenosha judge has ordered a new trial for a Kenosha teen convicted of sexual assault after several jurors stepped forward to express misgivings about […]
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Plan commission approves new Kenosha data center
Large Amazon and Uline warehouses along I-94 in Kenosha will be getting a new neighbor: a 1 million-square-foot data center.
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Hunters hope for a better year as gun deer season begins Saturday
As of Friday morning, hunters had purchased 302,988 gun licenses out of 661,333 licenses sold so far this year, according to the Wisconsin DNR.
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After failed referendums, Mauston school district considers dissolving
A Juneau County school board is considering dissolving its district after voters failed a referendum needed to continue operations.
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Home sales tick up slightly in October, according to state realtors
The Wisconsin Realtors Association reports home sales were up 3.5% in October compared to the same time last year. Still, tight supply means a sellers market and the state’s median home price grew to $310,000.
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Madison Common Council gathers votes to censure alder accused of domestic violence, harassment
Madison’s Common Council is preparing to vote on a resolution that would formally rebuke Charles Myadze, an alder who faces domestic violence and harassment allegations from numerous women.