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Minnesota could license hundreds of marijuana retailers, cultivators in coming months
Minnesota has received more than 3,500 applications from prospective pot entrepreneurs for the first round of marijuana business licenses expected to be issued later this spring, according to data released Wednesday by the state Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). The…
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AG Kaul asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to block Musk's $2 million giveaway
Kaul has requested action "as soon as possible but no later than the planned event on Sunday evening," according to court records.
Segway recalls 220,000 scooters due to a fall hazard that has resulted in 20 injuries (copy)
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said the folding mechanism in some Segways can fail during use, causing the handlebars or stem of the scooters to fold.
Garden calendar: For the week of March 30
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Our endorsement for Wisconsin superintendent of schools
Brittany Kinser’s passion for improving Wisconsin schools — and making sure struggling students learn to read — is infectious.
Hands on Wisconsin: Opening day won't be the same without Bob Uecker
The Milwaukee Brewers will welcome fans to American Family Field for Opening Day on Monday. It will be the first time in decades that Bob Uecker, the voice of the Brewers, won't be there to give fans the play-by-play. Ueker…
Farmers in Trump country were counting on clean energy grants. Then the government moved the goalposts.
Thousands of farmers and small rural businesses remain in limbo as the USDA demands grant rewrites favoring fossil fuels over renewables.
Farmers in Trump country were counting on clean energy grants. Then the government moved the goalposts. (copy)
Thousands of farmers and small rural businesses remain in limbo as the USDA demands grant rewrites favoring fossil fuels over renewables.
Wisconsin Film Festival will include some bawdy and naughty offerings this year
"Wisconsin's Own Gone Wild" will show some of the bawdiest offerings of the Wisconsin Film Festival. The festival features 174 films in 7 locations.
Dr. Zorba Paster: Physical fitness can help prevent cancer
New evidence indicates fitness reduces the risk of dying from cancer — with the strongest data showing it improves life in those with lung and colon cancer.
Spellers from Appleton, New Berlin win top honors at Wisconsin state spelling bee
The top two came away from a field of 53 contestants Saturday at the Badger State Spelling Bee hosted at Madison College's Mitby Theatre.
Susan Crawford is a judge who can't be bought | Alex Freund
The good citizens of Wisconsin look forward to voting for the competent and ethical Judge Susan Crawford for state Supreme Court.
Assembly group tasked to find fraud is ironically wasteful | Dan Ellis
Rep. Amanda Nedweski, R-Kenosha, chairs a special Assembly committee set up by Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, to imitate Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency at the state level. According to Nedweski, the new Assembly committee is designed to seek…
Let's make Wisconsin schools phone-free zones all day | Christina Dinur
Many adults are distracted by their phones when they should be focusing on other things. Why then would we think kids, whose brains are still developing, could handle the distraction of phones at school?
Voter ID amendment is a misuse of Wisconsin's constitution | Allen Pincus
The constitutional question on Tuesday's ballot only asks if you support amending the constitution to include the requirement of a photo ID when registering to vote. You are not being asked if you support the actual requirement.
Too much is at stake to skip voting Tuesday | Larry White
We’ve all been bombarded with countless ads for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates. Judge Brad Schimel has been endorsed by President Donald Trump, and many of the ads supporting Schimel have been financed by Elon Musk and other billionaires.
Brad Schimel political ad is refreshing | Bob Hunt
It may appear all the ads in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race between judges Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford are negative.
Keep Wisconsin clean by voting for Susan Crawford | Diane Sorensen
Historically, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has been known nationally for top-notch jurists who zealously guarded their independence and who make each decision based on the facts of the case and the rule of law. As a Wisconsin circuit court judge,…
Brad Schimel won't legislate from bench | Timothy Rookey
It's vitally important to elect Judge Brad Schimel to the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday.
