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UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow is stepping down. What he's learned in 17 years on the job

Joe Gow, who started the job in 2007, plans to transition to a faculty role and teach communication studies.

 

See photos from Jackson Elementary's new accessible playground in Green Bay

The playground is the first accessible playground in the Green Bay School District. It has a spongy, flat ground for students of all abilities.

 

Republicans introduce bills to address the state's child care shortage, but Democrats say they fall short

The legislation provides a tax deduction for child care costs and loosens regulations. Democrats say the measures could create safety problems.

 

How one Wisconsin school district changed its Native American race-based mascot

There are still about two dozen school districts in Wisconsin that use Native American race-based mascots or logos.

 

Wisconsin's economic development agency is falling short of its job goals. Here are takeaways from a new report on WEDC

A new report from the Legislative Audit Bureau says the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation isn't meeting its job creation goals.

 

Top grilling team in the country takes first and second places in Door County BBQ contest

Gettin' Basted beat 28 other teams from across the country to win Day 1 of the Washington Island barbecue competition, then placed second on Day 2.

 

Keith Kutksa released. He is last of the 'Monfils Six' to walk out of prison

Keith Kutska, 72, was one of six men convicted killing Tom Monfils, a fellow worker at the James River Corp. paper mill in Green Bay, in 1992.

 

Legal filing calls GOP move to remove Protasiewicz from redistricting case an effort 'to nullify the election'

The filing argues Republicans were "unhappy with (the April) electoral result, which they could not prevent through gerrymandering."

 

Theodore McCarrick, age 93, ruled not competent to stand trial on teen sexual abuse charges in Massachusetts

A judge dismissed charges he sexually assaulted a teenage boy in Massachusetts decades ago.

 

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