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Founded 1901

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Domestic Violence and Family Law: Protecting Victims and Ensuring Due Process

Domestic Violence and Family Law: Protecting Victims and Ensuring Due Process

Atty. Brandon Zegiel, Journalist September 29, 2024

In 2022, someone died in an act of domestic violence every five days in Wisconsin. And recently four people died in just nine days due to domestic violence in Milwaukee.   In light of these...

Back Home by Chris Hardie

The seasons of life

Chris Hardie, Journalist September 23, 2024

I sat on the back stoop on the cusp of autumn, coffee in hand, and bade goodbye to summer. “Seems like I hardly knew you,” I said. Summer sighed, reluctant to move on. But despite her grip,...

Harris, Trump and their running mates make Wisconsin travel a priority

Harris, Trump and their running mates make Wisconsin travel a priority

WisPolitics, Journalist September 22, 2024

Hillary Clinton famously failed to visit Wisconsin in the 2016 campaign and lost the Badger State and the presidency to Donald Trump. Neither 2024 ticket is going to make that mistake. When it comes...

Top 3 Drives to See Fall Foliage in Wisconsin

Top 3 Drives to See Fall Foliage in Wisconsin

Discover Wisconsin, Journalist September 22, 2024

It’s cooling off in Wisconsin, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! There are so many places to experience fall foliage in Wisconsin, and we’re here to fill you in on the best drives to see...

Emma E. Knatterud-Johnson is an associate of Hawks Quindel, S.C. in Madison.

Navigating age discrimination in the workplace

Emma E. Knatterud-Johnson, Journalist September 15, 2024

What happens when you experience discrimination in the workplace because of your age? What is “age discrimination” under the law? How do you show age discrimination occurred? How fast do you need to...

Autumn Adventures-Fall Fun in Wisconsin

Autumn Adventures-Fall Fun in Wisconsin

Discover Wisconsin, Journalist September 15, 2024

As the air gets crisper and the leaves start to change, Wisconsin turns into a wonderland of vibrant colors, fun-filled festivals, and adventures that make fall a fan-favorite season. Whether you want...

Law day: Voices of democracy in times of change

Law day: Voices of democracy in times of change

Dean R. Dietrich, president, State Bar of Wisconsin April 28, 2024

“Voices of Democracy” is the American Bar Association’s theme for Law Day (May 1, 2024). This year, the theme encourages Americans to participate in the 2024 elections by deepening their understanding...

: Chris Hardie used to camp by Beaver Creek the night before the opening day of trout fishing.

Driftless Area hooks anglers

Chris Hardie, Journalist April 28, 2024

“Time to catch some fish,” Grandpa whispered.   I jumped out of bed in my grandparent’s home in downtown Franklin in Jackson County. Downtown meaning it was at the corner of Highway N...

Wisconsin will replace FoodShare aid when outages spoil food, but filing requests isn’t easy

Wisconsin will replace FoodShare aid when outages spoil food, but filing requests isn’t easy

Addie Costello, Wisconsin Watch Journalist April 14, 2024

This story was originally published by Wisconsin Watch and WPR.   Food doesn’t last long in Leisa Winston’s home, where she takes care of nine grandchildren.   “Every day after...

Fiscal Facts: Assessing the Quality of Wisconsin’s Local Roads

Fiscal Facts: Assessing the Quality of Wisconsin’s Local Roads

Denise Guttery, Journalist April 14, 2024

The overall quality of Wisconsin’s paved local roads has deteriorated modestly since 2010, with Milwaukee having especially poor local road conditions relative to most of the state’s large cities.   At...

Only election officials could perform election-related tasks under a constitutional amendment up for a vote Tuesday. Election officials are questioning whether that applies to private companies that print ballots or service voting equipment

Wisconsin ballot questions on election administration are too vague, officials say

Alexander Shur and Jack Kelley April 7, 2024

This story was originally published by Votebeat and Wisconsin Watch.   Wisconsinites will vote Tuesday on two proposed amendments to the state constitution that could reshape how elections are...

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As other states go dry, Wisconsin’s water use plummets

Wisconsin Policy Forum September 24, 2023

Wisconsin seemingly swims in an abundance of fresh water. Unlike some western states that struggle with empty reservoirs and limits on growth imposed by water shortages, our municipal water supplies facing...

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