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Democrats seek compromise by proposing bill to extend popular Knowles-Nelson program
A poll earlier this year found that 93 percent of Wisconsinites support Knowles-Nelson, which has funded more than 10,000 projects in all 72 Wisconsin counties and is estimated to have helped protect more than 750,000 acres of land.
Democrats need to rebuild trust
'We don’t need to wait for permission. We don’t need the perfect polling memo, or a six-figure campaign budget, or even consensus on every issue. What we need is already here.'
Laborfest honors workers, unions and the state's history in the country's labor movement
Wisconsin passed the first apprenticeship law in the United States in 1911, providing protections for both workers and employers. Wisconsin’s apprenticeship system later became a model for other states and for the federal government.
Opinion
Democrats need to rebuild trust
'We don’t need to wait for permission. We don’t need the perfect polling memo, or a six-figure campaign budget, or even consensus on every issue. What we need is already here.'
Education
Baldwin says 'momentum' building to push back Trump efforts to close Education Dept.
In June, schools across the country were thrown into uncertainty when the Trump administration withheld over $6 billion in federal funds meant to support English language learners, migrants, low-income children, adult learners, after-school programs and more.
The fruits of 2022 referendum on display at area school tours
Parents excited to see, administrators thrilled to show renovations and additions at AASD schools.
Community Living Room offers connection without judgement
It's an airy, welcoming and comfortable space – an actual living room, really – for anyone to inhabit, without expectations.
Politics
Governor warns 'Big Beautiful Bill' could cost Wisconsin taxpayers $284 million
These additional costs would result from new burdensome requirements from the federal government regarding both Medicaid and food-assistance programs as well as cuts to the federal share for the programs themselves.
Democrats seek compromise by proposing bill to extend popular Knowles-Nelson program
A poll earlier this year found that 93 percent of Wisconsinites support Knowles-Nelson, which has funded more than 10,000 projects in all 72 Wisconsin counties and is estimated to have helped protect more than 750,000 acres of land.
Democrats need to rebuild trust
'We don’t need to wait for permission. We don’t need the perfect polling memo, or a six-figure campaign budget, or even consensus on every issue. What we need is already here.'
Business
ACOCA owner feels uncertainty with Trump's shaky tariff policy
Tariffs on everything from coffee to oat milk to blueberries and avocados impact Acoca’s bottom line. Bill Wetzel says there’s only so much he can do to plan for such things, especially given all the uncertainty.
The Deepest Cut: The looming disaster from the assault on the FDA
With the FDA now woefully understaffed, medical device companies are in limbo with how to proceed on either a new project or a project that is in the end stages but still requires FDA guidance and approval.
