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The nine bills aim to reduce police violence while increasing accountability and transparency. Photos: SEIU Local 1; Tony Evers Campaign, licensed under creative commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman. Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers and Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes introduce a …
The funds come from a new $80 million coronavirus relief fund for Wisconsin’s K-12 and post-secondary schools. Photo: Jeff Miller, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman UW Madison is set to receive nearly $4 million to offset coronavirus costs …
The proposed rule change would have updated the UW System’s policies to match federal changes to Title IX. Photo: Richard Hurd, licensed under creative commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers vetoed a University of Wisconsin System …
With CARES Act funding, the state will proportion money to Wisconsin hospitals based on revenue losses. Photo: Av9, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin will give $40 million in direct payments to hospitals to cover COVID-19 losses. According …
The National Guard troops deployed to Madison and four other cities to control protests in the wake of Floyd’s death will be withdrawn. Photo: Carla Christenson Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin calls off the National Guard from policing protests related to …
Peaceful protests were again followed by rioting and aggressive policing on Monday night. Photo: Carla Christenson. Listen to the audio version of this story here, originally aired on 6/2/20. Author: Sam Buisman Protests, policing and violence rattled Madison for a …
In their second meeting, the Governor’s Task Force On Student Debt heard from experts, debtors and the Governor. Graphic: Sam Buisman Listen to the audio version of this story here, originally aired on 5/28/20. Author: Sam Buisman The Governor’s Task …
The city will receive the money as part of the state’s $200 million “Routes to Recovery” program, announced today. Photo: Richard Hurd, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Listen to the audio version of this story here, originally aired …
State officials participated in online ceremonies, including a Facebook livestream from the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs, to recognize Memorial Day. Screenshot from the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs’ Facebook page. Listen to the audio version of this story …
The Governor praised this year’s graduates for persevering through a pandemic-stricken semester. Photo: Still from Governor Tony Evers on YouTube Listen to the audio version of this story here, originally aired on 5/25/20 Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers …
The Wisconsin Farm Support Program and the Food Security Initiative will provide a combined $65 million in aid. Photo: William Garrett, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers announced two multi-million dollar aid programs to protect Wisconsin …
$1.17 billion from the federal CARES Act will supplement $335 million in state funding as Wisconsin battles the coronavirus. Photo: Ron Cogswell, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin will pour over $1.5 billion of combined federal and state …