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Madison clerk says barcodes on absentee ballot envelopes prevent duplicate votes
The mailing of about 2,200 duplicate absentee ballots in Madison has led a Republican member of Congress to falsely suggest that the clerk was lying about the presence of barcodes on the ballots themselves.
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Milwaukee’s annual cybersecurity summit encourages industry newcomers and more workforce training
Corporate leaders in Wisconsin gather at the fifth annual Milwaukee Cybersecurity Summit to learn about industry trends and share strategies on keeping up with the quickly evolving needs in cybersecurity.
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Former Milwaukee Bucks player now a ‘significant minority owner’ of team
Former Milwaukee Bucks player Junior Bridgeman is now a “significant minority owner” of the team — 40 years after playing in his final game with them.
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Federal wildlife regulators investigating 3 wolf killings in Wisconsin
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating three reported wolf killings in Wisconsin that have occurred within the last year, according to state wildlife regulators.
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Wisconsin superintendent calls on Legislature to increase special education funding
In her fourth State of Education Address at the Capitol, Jill Underly said public school districts are reimbursed for about one-third of the cost of special education services.
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Cheering for the Milwaukee Brewers … AND the Chicago Cubs
The rivalry between Milwaukee Brewers fans and Chicago Cubs fans is heated. All the more so this season, after Craig Counsell went from being the Brewers manager to the Cubs […]
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Nearly 80 Wisconsinites will lose jobs when Yelloh, formerly Schwan’s, closes in November
A frozen food delivery service that serves customers in eight Wisconsin communities will go out of business in November, resulting in job losses for nearly 80 Wisconsinites.
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DNR makes bold requests for funding public lands, maintenance backlog
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking for $1.2 billion in the next two-year state budget that includes a request to reauthorize the state’s land purchase program for a decade at $100 million each year.
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Wisconsin’s Rustic Roads take travelers to hidden corners of the state
Wisconsin’s Rustic Roads program is one-of-a-kind and has attracted a fan base of explorer motorcyclists and drivers who traverse the state in search of new vistas and experiences.
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Expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would save the state $1.7B, report finds
Wisconsin is one of 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA, and is considered the bluest state to avoid expansion.