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The chair of Wisconsin Democrats is reportedly being considered for a national leadership position with the Democratic National Committee.

According to the Marquette poll, only 44 percent of surveyed Wisconsinites said they were “living comfortably” in October 2024.

Sources of Strength is a nationally-recognized suicide-prevention program active in hundreds of Wisconsin schools. Advocates say it is one of the few prevention programs that has research behind it showing it can work.

Superior public schools chief Amy Starzecki has been named Superintendent of the Year by the Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators — an honor she attributes in part to an improvement in graduation rates and that she says should be shared with the district’s entire staff.

The amount of unpaid medical care at Wisconsin hospitals has increased for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Annette Ziegler says state courts are facing several challenges, including an ongoing lawyer shortage crisis and a backlog of cases left over from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Before holiday gatherings, the state Department of Health Services is urging Wisconsinites to get their flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccinations.

Project Ujima aims to help youth violence victims recover and thrive. The medical director of the program tells WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” the goal is to help patients heal outside of a hospital.

Last week, a conference in northcentral Wisconsin brought together Indigenous entrepreneurs, tribal leaders and other industry professionals to discuss the state of economic development and housing in Wisconsin’s indigenous communities.

This week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could shape the future of reproductive rights in the state. Attorney General Josh Kaul discusses oral arguments and more.