News Clips
Politics
White House prepares for potential shutdown as leaders grapple with crucial deadlines, Biden agenda
CNBC, September 23, 2021
Schumer announces 'framework' to pay for spending plan, but top Dems say they weren't told about it
Fox Business, September 23, 2021
Tony Evers, Democrats reintroduce effort to repeal state personal property tax
Wisconsin State Journal, September 23, 2021
Milwaukee leans on federal pandemic funds to bolster police, fire in 2022 budget proposal
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 21, 2021
'The world is a mess': Kevin Nicholson appears in $1.5 million ad buy and waits for his political opening
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 20, 2021
Health
CDC endorses COVID booster for millions of older Americans
Associated Press, September 24, 2021
FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk
Associated Press, September 22, 2021
DHS: 5 percent of Wisconsin's ICU beds are available. COVID-19 is partly to blame.
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 22, 2021
'Get a shot, get a hundred bucks': Milwaukee mayor announces citywide COVID-19 vaccine incentives
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 22, 2021
Many workers are turning to religious exemptions to avoid vaccine mandates
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 22, 2021
Utilities & Energy
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear appeal from former regulator accused of bias in power line case
Wisconsin State Journal, September 22, 2021
Wisconsin regulator withdraws from permitting decision in state's largest clean energy project
Wisconsin State Journal, September 18, 2021
Wisconsin regulators fund disaster-resilience efforts
KRDO, September 17, 2021
Residents voice opposition at town hall for Oconto County solar development project
WBAY, September 15, 2021
We Energies Ixonia LNG facility hits judge's hurdle
Daily Jefferson County Union, September 15, 2021
Environment
Report: Proposed changes to DNR rule could cost farms millions in management costs, lower yields
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 22, 2021
Wisconsin hunters urged to submit samples for CWD
U.S. News, September 22, 2021
Judge dismisses Attorney General's case to remove GOP-backed DNR board chair
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 17, 2021
Environmental groups worry PFAS lawsuit filed by business lobby puts Wisconsin's strongest pollution protection law at risk
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 17, 2021
Judge won't let lawmakers, hunters join DNR board lawsuit
U.S. News, September 15, 2021
Legal
Kyle Rittenhouse's former lawyer wants the $2 million raised for teen's bail
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 22, 2021
Wisconsin Supreme Court to take up GOP-backed redistricting case
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 22, 2021
Federal court indicates it wants Wisconsin's new political maps in place by March
Wisconsin State Journal, September 22, 2021
Republican legislators in Wisconsin consider asking U.S. Supreme Court to throw out redistricting lawsuit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 21, 2021
Judge blocks health, environmental groups from defending state in WMC pollution case
APG Wisconsin, September 17, 2021
Employer & Consumer
US jobless claims rise 351,000 in surprise jump
Fox Business, September 23, 2021
Wisconsin wage growth among the 10 slowest in the nation over the summer
Milwaukee Business News, September 22, 2021
Many workers are turning to religious exemptions to avoid vaccine mandates
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 22, 2021
10% of Wisconsin restaurants went out of business during the pandemic, according to new estimate by the WRA
Channel 3000, September 20, 2021
CEOs of Ariens, Generac predict supply-chain woes will last until 2023
Milwaukee Business Journal, September 19, 2021
Economic Development
Rhinelander Paper Mill idling one machine, number of workers impacted remains unknown
WAOW, September 15, 2021
GE Healthcare's $50M project in West Milwaukee heads to plan commission
Milwaukee Business Journal, September 10, 2021
City, tourism leaders in Superior fight over future of marketing city to visitors
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 8, 2021
Wisconsin Gov. Evers appoints Sayers to lead Department of Tourism as secretary-designee
Milwaukee Business Journal, September 3, 2021
After sale, uncertain future for Park Falls paper plant
WAOW, September 6, 2021
Transportation & Infrastructure
Driver shortages, mask disputes complicate school transportation
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 23, 2021
Truck driver shortage expected to cause major delays, higher prices across country
CBS 58, September 21, 2021
First ‘INFRA Extra’ projects unveiled
Railway Age, September 21, 2021
Proposed alternative to I-94 East-West expansion gets pushback from business groups
Milwaukee Business News, September 15, 2021
I-94 should be rebuilt without new lanes, according to advocacy groups' report
Milwaukee Business Journal, September 14, 2021
Education
State Superintendent calls for overhaul to school funding, criticizes Legislature's budget in 'State Of Education' address
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 23, 2021
Superintendent Jill Underly says Wisconsin is 'failing a generation' as lawmakers, schools defy her guidance
Marshfield News-Herald, September 23, 2021
Estimates show fall enrollment declines at most UW System campuses
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 23, 2021
NAACP calls for return of UW-Madison alum’s name to campus
Wisconsin State Journal, September 23, 2021
UW System surpasses goal of teaching 75 percent of fall classes in-person
Wisconsin Public Radio, September 21, 2021
