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Oneida Nation and Ojibwe school in Hayward will use new grant funding for broadband internet and STEM learning. Here's what to k

Oneida Nation will use a $500,000 grant to expand broadband internet while Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School will use grant funding on a 'fab lab.'

 

Ripon employee sues Wisconsin assisted living center for failing to properly pay employees

Megan Rankins has sued Abridge Care Concepts for not receiving overtime pay. Abridge has locations in Fond du Lac, Calumet and Kewaunee counties.

 

Lawmakers introduce election bills intended 'tone down the rhetoric'. Here's what to know about the bills

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a slate of bills aimed at changing election rules in response to high-profile controversies.

 

Sturgeon Bay School District names new board member

The open seat came up because a board member moved out of the district before his name could be removed from the ballot of the April election.

 

Arguments begin in nationally watched lawsuit seeking to overturn Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban

The lawsuit challenging the 19th Century law that overturned Roe v. Wade is expected to ultimately be decided by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

 

Will Trump skip the August Republican debate in Milwaukee? Scott Walker says that would be a big mistake.

Republicans are moving forward with planning for the Milwaukee debate, with the August date and criteria for candidates still to be announced.

 

Gov. Tony Evers calls GOP bill to fund local governments inadequate, says he would veto it 'in its entirety'

"It is not enough resources," Evers said in the video statement issued minutes before lawmakers gathered for a public hearing on the proposed bill.

 

Republicans vote down attempt to prevent more investigations like Gableman voter fraud inquiry

Republicans on the state's joint finance committee ended a bid to apply more oversight to investigations by the Legislature.

 

Racist social media video featuring UW-Madison student sparks outrage, calls for expulsion

More than 39,000 people have signed a petition calling for expulsion, an action UW-Madison said it cannot do.

 

May festivals in Door County: Here's what you need to know about five special events

Parading pooches, a community festival, a celebration of nature and two straight weekends of art highlight the Peninsula's special events in late May.

 

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