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Even with veto, some fear further weakening of Wisconsin child labor laws
Politics

Even with veto, some fear further weakening of Wisconsin child labor laws

Wisconsin labor leaders express concern about the current environment for shielding young teens from unsafe work environments.

Wisconsin Supreme Court could further reshape balance of power in Capitol
Politics

Wisconsin Supreme Court could further reshape balance of power in Capitol

A lawsuit could scale back the GOP’s accumulation of power over the executive branch from the past decade.

Work Zone Awareness week is April 15-19
News

Work Zone Awareness week is April 15-19

“Work Zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel can last forever.”

3rd Congressional Democratic candidates bring different views in the effort to unseat Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden
CommentaryPolitics

3rd Congressional Democratic candidates bring different views in the effort to unseat Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden

The three Democratic candidates join UpNorthNews Radio host Pat Kreitlow to explain why they are running to oust Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District.

Nearly 1 in 4 adults dumped from Medicaid are now uninsured, survey finds
HealthPolitics

Nearly 1 in 4 adults dumped from Medicaid are now uninsured, survey finds

Enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP grew to a record of nearly 94.5 million in April of last year.

As bans spread, fluoride in drinking water divides communities across the US
HealthPolitics

As bans spread, fluoride in drinking water divides communities across the US

Public health officials say removing fluoride could be particularly harmful to low-income families — for whom drinking water may be the only source of preventive dental care.

Representative Donna Rozar Announces Candidacy for 86th Assembly District
Politics

Representative Donna Rozar Announces Candidacy for 86th Assembly District

Rep. Donna Rozar is running for re-election to the Wisconsin State Assembly. Rozar currently serves in Assembly District 69.

71st Assembly District: Bob Pahmeier Announces His Candidacy
Politics

71st Assembly District: Bob Pahmeier Announces His Candidacy

Bob Pahmeier is running for the 71st State Assembly District, a seat held by Katrina Shankland since 2012. Shankland is running for Congress.

Wisconsin, other states prepare for new PFAS drinking water rule
HealthNews

Wisconsin, other states prepare for new PFAS drinking water rule

Public officials are sounding the alarm about health risks associated with the chemicals, including their presence in drinking water.

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