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Senate Republicans reject Tony Evers' workforce proposal, advance tax cuts, child care credits

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 5:47pm
Gov. Tony Evers has already pledged to veto the GOP-authored proposal to ban gender-affirming care for minors, a bill he's called "downright dangerous."

Assembly approves spending $546 million to keep Milwaukee Brewers in Wisconsin

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 5:35pm
Approval for the Brewers bill came months after legislators first raised the prospect of the team leaving Wisconsin if the state didn't fund repairs at American Family Field.

Two officials of corn mill that exploded found guilty of federal criminal charges

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 5:00pm
Three others former officials, along with the company itself, have pleaded guilty to crimes related to a 2017 explosion that killed five workers.

Wisconsin football was early part of emerging trend of Big Ten interim coaches

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 4:50pm
When the Badgers fired Paul Chryst, they became part of an emerging trend in the Big Ten Conference.

Former Wisconsin Senate clerk resigned amid sexual misconduct investigation, report shows

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 4:45pm
The Wisconsin Senate’s former chief clerk resigned amid a sexual misconduct investigation, according to an investigator’s report released Tuesday.

Teen seriously injured in Dodge County ATV crash

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 4:20pm
Authorities found a helmet at the scene, but could not confirm whether the woman had been wearing it during the crash.

What to know about No. 1 Wisconsin volleyball's next opponent, Ohio State

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 2:56pm
The Badgers have their first rematch on the Big Ten slate as the Buckeyes visit. Here's what to know prior to the match.

Wisconsin Senate passes bill requiring explicit consent for pelvic exams on patients under anesthesia

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 2:26pm
If the bill becomes law, Wisconsin would join at least 20 states in requiring explicit informed consent before medical students practice pelvic exams on patients under anesthesia.

New 211 Wisconsin app will link people in need with resources near them

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 2:00pm
The United Way's 211 center received more than 41,000 calls last year.

Senate Republicans oust 8 of Tony Evers' appointees, including for elections commission, natural resources board

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 1:45pm
Shortly after the Senate's votes, Gov. Tony Evers announced new appointees to replace those fired Tuesday.

What are the coolest things made in Wisconsin?

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 1:00pm
Each year, companies vie for the title of coolest thing made. And this year's finalists are very Wisconsin.

Comedian Pete Davidson to perform in Madison

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:17pm
FPC Live announced Tuesday that comedian Pete Davidson is coming to Madison in December.

Restaurant going into former La Kitchenette spot on Madison's Near East Side

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 11:45am
Owner Nate Anger and his family recently moved to the Madison area from Sacramento, California, where he had a food truck and catering company.

Classes at UW branches in Washington, Fond du Lac counties to end

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 11:01am
Washington and Fond du Lac counties are the second and third to lose local access to a University of Wisconsin education, following the branch campus in Richland Center.

Ohio State at No. 1 Wisconsin volleyball: TV channel, radio, stream

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 10:51am
The Badgers have one more home match before a massive road test. Here's how to tune in.

Republican committee punts on UW pay raises, approves 6% increase for other state workers

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 9:31am
The employment relations committee didn't any action on proposed 6% raises over the next two years for UW workers after Republicans derided the schools' DEI policies.

Alternate-side parking tickets drop 94% in a decade in Madison, data shows

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 9:07am
Enforcement was largely suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that give city officials a chance to reevaluate the practice overall.

2 teams tie for top spot in final Madison/WiscNews boys soccer rankings

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 8:35am
Lodi re-entered while Beaver Dam makes its first appearance in the top 10. Middleton, DeForest tied for the top spot.

Exclusive: We break down 2 key plays in Badgers' loss to Iowa

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 8:27am
A closer look at two plays from the Wisconsin football team's loss to Iowa. First a big sack by the defense then a missed chance by the offense.

Draft Queen: Hemp influence rescues Sober October from chore-like fog

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 8:10am
Pumpkin-spiced everything has hit retail; pumpkin patches are vibrantly orange and full of bustling pumpkin pickers; and candy corn has found a home on my coffee table, indicating it has circled back around to spooky season — meaning it is…

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