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State budget deal, Hartford train derailment
Gov. Tony Evers says the new state budget will include one-point-four billion dollars for special education. The governor’s office says he’s reached a tentative bipartisan deal with Republican legislators. A majority of the Watertown School Board has resigned in the last six months. And, we hear from a Wisconsin comic book artist whose zombie book…
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Wisconsin ginseng growers face challenges, Effects of proposed Medicaid cuts
Proposed cuts to Medicaid could mean more uninsured people in Wisconsin and financial pressure on rural hospitals. Some health policy organizations are speaking out. We’ve got the latest on the political wrangling over the state budget. And, ginseng growers in central Wisconsin have seen exports to China virtually stop this year.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t hear maps cases, Milwaukee Public Schools lead cleanup
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is refusing to hear challenges to the state’s congressional district boundaries. We Energies will keep two aging coal-fired units running at its Oak Creek Power Plant for one year longer than planned. And, teams of painters and cleaners are working to remove lead hazards at 44 schools in Milwaukee this summer.
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Voters weigh in on Evers running again, May home sales down
A majority of Wisconsin voters think Governor Tony Evers shouldn’t run for a third term next year. Home sales in Wisconsin were down for the third straight month in May. And, Microsoft has opened an artificial intelligence lab at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
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SCOWIS sides with regulators on PFAS, Lawmakers pass bills to expand nuclear power
The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with environmental regulators in a case challenging the state’s ability to require PFAS testing and cleanup. Lawmakers have approved legislation to expand the state’s nuclear power industry. And, Wisconsin researchers say they are expecting fewer incoming graduate students this fall.
