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Byline: TODD RICHMOND Associated Press

18 Feb

Wisconsin Republicans propose $10K income tax break for hurricane and wildfire relocations

published on February 18, 2025 - 1:39 PM

People who lost their homes to Hurricane Helene or California wildfires could get a sizeable tax break to move to

03 Feb

Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low

published on February 3, 2025 - 2:41 PM

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in

10 Dec

Monarch butterflies to be listed as a threatened species in US

published on December 10, 2024 - 2:38 PM

U.S. wildlife officials announced a decision Tuesday to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies after years of warnings from environmentalists

14 Nov

Wisconsin agency issues first round of permits for Enbridge Line 5 reroute around reservation

published on November 14, 2024 - 2:45 PM

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued the first round of permits allowing Enbridge to reroute an aging pipeline

15 Aug

Tribe and environmental groups urge Wisconsin officials to rule against relocating pipeline

published on August 15, 2024 - 2:59 PM

A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials Thursday to reject plans to relocate part of an aging northern Wisconsin

25 Jun

Judge allows disabled voters in Wisconsin to electronically vote from home

published on June 25, 2024 - 2:26 PM

Local election officials in battleground state Wisconsin will be allowed to send absentee ballots to disabled voters electronically in November’s

01 Dec

Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes

published on December 1, 2023 - 2:26 PM

Michigan officials approved a $500 million plan Friday to encase in a protective tunnel a portion of an aging oil

17 Oct

University of Wisconsin leaders to close 2 more branch campuses due to declining enrollment

published on October 17, 2023 - 1:48 PM

Two more Universities of Wisconsin two-year branch campuses will close by next year and more shutdowns might be on the

05 Oct

Wisconsin hearing considers $614M plan to fund Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs

published on October 5, 2023 - 12:17 PM

(AP) — The chief architect of a plan to hand the Milwaukee Brewers more than $614 million to cover stadium

29 Apr

White farmers sue seeking government loan forgiveness

published on April 29, 2021 - 12:41 PM

(AP) — A group of Midwestern farmers sued the federal government Thursday alleging they can’t participate in a COVID-19 loan

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