The author of a newly approved federal grant said this is an opportunity to reverse a critical shortfall of special education teachers in school districts across the state

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Leaders in cybersecurity and rural water systems said that local providers have few resources to defend against attacks.

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The historic site within the Kettle Moraine Forest boasts 600 acres of traditional towns and farmsteads, showcasing some of the state’s 19th century history.

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Last week’s record-setting and hazardous wildfire smoke that covered much of the state for days limited several outdoor activities.

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As another heat dome settles across the state, raising temperatures in some places to the high 90s or even 100s, emergency planning groups like those in Madison are making sure that cooling centers are available for residents and that people know what to do to cool down.

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The Phantom Lake Summer camp opened its doors to boys in 1896, and 130 years later it’s still going strong and giving all kids opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

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Janesville’s SHINE Technologies this year secured a $263 million DOE loan to build America’s first molybdenum-99 facility after decades of it coming from overseas.

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In a petition to Congress, 200 state lawmakers from around the country, including Wisconsin, are opposing federal plans that would limit local control over regulating artificial intelligence.

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This week, ICE officials detained Wisconsin Dells resident Diana Socha Torres and her son and sent them to Texas.

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Investigative reporting found that mental competency evaluations in felony cases have roughly doubled since 2013, straining resources for the state criminal justice system.

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