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Rural Wisconsin Towns Get $1 million to Combat Overdose Crisis

Over $1 million in federal funds will help rural Wisconsin communities respond to an epidemic of drug overdoses.

WI Kids Losing Health Coverage in Medicaid Unwinding

As Wisconsin kids head back to school, families who rely on Medicaid are reminded to ensure their children still have health insurance.

One Year Later, Inflation Reduction Act Brings Clean Energy Investments and Job Growth

Here in Wisconsin, the state has invested nearly $450 million in clean energy projects, and over 500 new, good-paying jobs have been created since the IRA’s passage, as of July 2023.

Survey Indicates More Older Adults Need Disaster Readiness Plans

New survey results are prompting reminders for Wisconsin seniors to take action. The findings were issued by AARP and the University of Chicago.

Historic Peace Boat in Wisconsin Promotes Nuclear Disarmament | Opinion

A small sailboat with a huge mission — to end the existential threat of nuclear weapons — entered Wisconsin’s waters of Lake Michigan this week, nearing the end of an 11,000 mile voyage for peace. It will dock in Sheboygan, Milwaukee and Racine for public events.

Electric Vehicle Sales: Fact vs. Fiction in WI

The auto industry has been dealing with challenges lately, such as higher interest rates, but analysts said there are nuances, and they stressed despite some rhetoric, sales of electric vehicles are encouraging.

Analysis: WI Has Yet to Eradicate ‘Election Denialism’

Election denialism still could be a problem in Wisconsin and other battleground states in next year’s race for the White House, according to a new analysis.