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A panel of federal judges has ruled that Democrats who challenged Republican-drawn political boundary maps do not have to pay attorneys’ fees and costs the GOP incurred in defending the maps against a gerrymandering lawsuit.
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Evers issues order to curb PFAS pollution (UPDATE)
Gov. Tony Evers has signed an executive order meant to curb contamination from chemicals in firefighting foam, non-stick cookware and fast-food wrappers, his office announced Friday.
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Read More »$16 trillion Sanders climate plan builds on Green New Deal
The Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has released a $16.3 trillion climate plan that builds on the Green New Deal and calls for the United States to be using renewable energy throughout its economy by 2050 and to declare climate change a national emergency.
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Read More »Employee accused of threatening Menards distribution center
A Wisconsin man is accused of threatening to open fire at a Menards distribution center.
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Read More »US has 501,000 fewer jobs than first reported
The U.S. job market isn't quite as strong as originally believed; revised figures show the economy had 501,000 fewer total jobs this March than initially reported.
Read More »Regulators OK southwestern Wisconsin power line
State regulators have approved a power line project in southwestern Wisconsin.
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Read More »Paul Ryan moving to Maryland, not selling Wisconsin home
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan is moving his family from his hometown of Janesville to a house in a Washington, D.C., suburb less than a year after he retired from Congress, saying he wanted to spend more time with his children.
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Read More »Evers seeks federal disaster declaration for 18 counties
Gov. Tony Evers is seeking a federal disaster declaration for 18 counties and two tribes that suffered damage during severe storms in July.
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Read More »EXPLAINING HIMSELF: Thompson defends WisDOT policies on single-bid contracts (UPDATE)
With his official appointment hanging in the balance, Gov. Tony Evers’ choice to lead WisDOT has released a letter defending the state’s policies on single-bid contracts.
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Read More »Line 3 protesters rally at Minnesota Enbridge office (UPDATE)
Dozens of people rallied outside a Minnesota office of Enbridge Energy to protest the company's proposed Line 3 oil pipeline replacement.
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