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Evers signs PFAS bills into law, releasing $133M to address contamination

6 April 2026 at 23:00

The GOP-authored legislation passed the Senate in March after years of back and forth between the governor and Republican lawmakers over how to spend the PFAS funding first set aside in the 2023-25 state budget.

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As CDC pauses some disease testing, Wisconsin lab leader says states are ready to fill the gaps

3 April 2026 at 21:23

A leader of Wisconsin's state disease laboratory says a recent reduction in federal testing won't immediately impact the state's ability to test for infectious diseases, including rabies.

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β€˜Cow vision’ goggles let farmers see the world on 4 hooves β€” and may improve animal welfare

30 March 2026 at 10:00

A Wisconsin university is using augmented reality to show staff from meat processing plants and farmers what it's like to look through the eyes of livestock.

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β€˜We’ve seen this before’: Bird flu again hits Wisconsin poultry farms

6 March 2026 at 22:45

Two large-scale commercial poultry farms in southeastern Wisconsin have been hit with avian flu, each with roughly 1.5 million birds that will be culled.

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