Parents who've lost children to severe allergic reactions are urging Wisconsin lawmakers to pass a bipartisan bill requiring first responders to carry epinephrine.

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At the Cell To Table cooking event, the audience witnessed how people use scarce resources to create dishes like fried rice and Pop-Tart pie in prison. But participants say cooking in their cells also created a community.

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President Trump is betting tariffs on imported wood and furniture will help America’s lumber and cabinet industries. But two Wisconsin producers say the tariffs are eliminating markets, depressing prices and creating chaos for their businesses.

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Milwaukee officials are again discussing the future of the city's streetcar after state lawmakers limited the options for expanding the streetcar into other neighborhoods.

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Two brothers from Green Bay got out of prison last year after serving more than two decades for a murder they didn't commit. Now, David and Robert Bintz could receive about $1 million each as compensation, if the state Legislature agrees to the payout.

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The state Department of Justice has appealed a circuit court ruling that would create a new citizenship check for millions of Wisconsin voters.

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An independent audit of the the Department of Public Instruction found about a quarter of Wisconsin’s school districts missed the deadline to file financial statements in the 2022-23 school year. 

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After a Cap Times investigation found 200 educators have been investigated for sexual misconduct, Jetta Bernier, executive director of the national group, Enough Abuse, told WPR's "Wisconsin Today" there are simple ways to reduce abuses.

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More than 805,000 students are currently enrolled across Wisconsin’s 421 public school districts, according to the state department of public instruction. Now K-12 school districts, like the Manitowoc Public School District, are examining solutions to maintain student enrollment and culture.

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The Great Lakes are seeing near record warm water temperatures right now, which means there’s a higher chance for lake effect snow when the weather turns cold.

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Wisconsin's state veterinarian recommends precautions and biosecurity measures for keeping wild and domestic birds safe from avian flu.

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The protests were held in cities and rural communities in all parts of Wisconsin. Protesters said they hoped to bring attention to what they call an authoritarian power grab by President Donald Trump.

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A $1.4 billion transmission line project is being proposed to support a planned data center development in Port Washington. 

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In Wisconsin's most competitive U.S. House race, new data shows Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden has a slight fundraising edge over two-time Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke.

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As the government shutdown nears its third week, some Wisconsin residents are worried about what it could mean for their health care costs.

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UW-Platteville will shutter its Baraboo Sauk County campus at the end of this school year, according to an announcement Friday.

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After first receiving approval two years ago, Wisconsin’s wolf harvest regulations are set to take effect in November.

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A new study found that while half of the state’s school districts tried performance-based pay incentives for teachers, most have since abandoned it.That trend matches what’s happening in schools around the country.

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As the government shutdown stretches on, Wisconsin's Forest Service and U.S. Geological Survey employees say their research is being set back.

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Forestry offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty and evolving landscape of Wisconsin. A writer reflects on the tracks we leave in the woods and the legacy of conservation work.

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