Mom Sarah Knowles leads the Wisconsin Chapter of the Changing Spaces Campaign, which seeks to get more adult-sized changing tables and stations installed across the nation and world. 

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Attorney General Josh Kaul said he believes the $1.7 million settlement is the largest settlement for a housing case in state history.

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Survivors of past Wisconsin attacks say community support will be key to healing after Madison school shooting.

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At least two people in southeast Wisconsin fell through the ice and had to be rescued last weekend.

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David Crowley will walk across the stage at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Sunday to receive his college diploma nearly 20 years after he dropped out of college.

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The family of a man who died by suicide at the Milwaukee County Community Reintegration Center last year is suing the county and claiming it was "deliberate indifference" that led to his death.

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A spokesperson for Microsoft said its Mount Pleasant data center development will be one of the first in the globe to use the technology by 2026. 

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Milwaukee officials are worried the closure of a cardiac catheterization lab in the city will have negative impacts for residents.

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Marissa Bode, who was born and raised in Mazomanie, has been acting since she was 8. Now, she's making history for her role in "Wicked."

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Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Company Thursday announced a $3 billion expansion at its recently acquired manufacturing facility in Kenosha County.

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A Milwaukee-based program has helped over 350 victims of domestic abuse find a foster home for their pets in the past decade. 

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The committee tasked with running the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee raised over $90 million to put on the event.

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In an effort to address a shortage in new police recruits and more officers retiring, Milwaukee leaders announced Monday that lateral police officers who transfer to the city will get a $10,000 sign-on bonus if they agree to stay with the department for at least four years.

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The Saint Louis-based hospital system will close its "micro-hospital," which opened in Waukesha at the start of 2021. 

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A bipartisan law overhauling local government funding has placed pressure on the city of Milwaukee to hire more police officers and firefighters in the coming years. That comes at a time when interest in the profession is dwindling.

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