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Study: Poor forest management, not climate change, to blame for wildfires

The Center Square - October 6, 2020

(The Center Square) – As wildfires continue to ravage California and other western states, a new study from the Goldwater Institute in Arizona and...

Wisconsin business groups voice opposition to Evers’ list of coronavirus cases

The Center Square - October 6, 2020

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s largest group for small businesses doesn’t discern any "protection" in Gov. Tony Evers plan to name businesses that have...

Democrats, Republicans each defending eight vulnerable trifectas this year

The Center Square - October 6, 2020

Sixteen state trifectas are vulnerable in 2020, according to Ballotpedia’s trifecta vulnerability rating system. Both major parties will be defending eight trifectas. ...

After losing $163M revenue, Fairview Health Services cuts 900 jobs in restructuring

The Center Square - October 6, 2020

(The Center Square) – Fairview Health Services announced changes Tuesday after experiencing widespread financial losses in 2020, partly from COVID-19. ...

Trump released from hospital Monday evening

The Center Square - October 5, 2020

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump was released Monday evening from Water Reed National Military Medical Center, where he has spent the past...

Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson: We need to keep coronavirus in perspective

The Center Square - October 5, 2020

(The Center Square) – One positive test is not worrying Senator Ron Johnson. Wisconsin’s Repuiblican U.S. Senator says people in Wisconsin, and the media, need...

Texas energy expert: ‘Industry will continue to lead the way’ on environment

The Center Square - October 5, 2020

(The Center Square) – As BP reported oil demand will decline even as energy demand increases, the energy giant continues to diversify into the...

Khalil Coleman: A Milwaukee Protest Leader’s Chicago Gangland Ties

Jim Piwowarczyk & Jessica McBride - October 5, 2020

Tiffany Henry, Milwaukee office director for Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, arrives at the interview first. Wearing a black mask emblazoned with the word...

Chisholm’s Joseph Mensah Decision Coming Wednesday: Family

Jessica McBride - October 5, 2020

The Milwaukee County District Attorney's long-awaited decision in the third Joseph Mensah shooting is expected to be revealed on Wednesday, October 7. That's according to...

Wauwatosa: Our Advice to Prevent the Carnage of Kenosha

Jim Piwowarczyk - October 4, 2020

This year, American cities have been ravaged with violent protests and riots over claims of police brutality. Many large and mid-size cities have seen...

Trump on COVID-19 fight: ‘I feel much better now’

The Center Square - October 4, 2020

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said he is feeling much better after receiving COVID-19 treatment and further testing at Walter Reed National...

The Sunday Read: Data sheds new light on Michigan Gov. Whitmer’s handling of nursing home illnesses amid COVID-19

The Center Square - October 4, 2020

(The Center Square) – Months before Tuesday night’s debacle of a debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, finger pointing...

Local Entertainment Director Writes That He Hopes Trump Dies Slow, Painful Death

Jim Piwowarczyk - October 3, 2020

We've seen too much of this on social media lately: People hoping that President Donald Trump dies of COVID-19 or expressing glee or happiness...

The Joseph Project: GOP Candidate Creates Hope in Milwaukee’s Inner City

Jessica McBride - October 3, 2020

We met Orlando Owens on a gray weekday in a humble red-brick storefront church along W. Center Street in Milwaukee called Greater Praise Church...

New Mexico AG leads call for consumer protections in new airline legislation

The Center Square - October 2, 2020

(The Center Square) – New Mexico Attorney General Mark Brnovich is the lead signer on a letter sent to Congress Thursday from 40 attorneys...

President Trump to undergo testing at Walter Reed medical center

The Center Square - October 2, 2020

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump will undergo testing at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as he battles symptoms from COVID-19. Earlier Friday,...

Wisconsin Retirement System sees $23 billion turnaround, registers surplus but concerns remain

The Center Square - October 2, 2020

(The Center Square) – The pension system for Wisconsin’s public employees is in a better situation than just one year ago. But there is...

U.S. Supreme Court reinstalls Arizona ban on ballot harvesting as ballots hit mailboxes

The Center Square - October 2, 2020

(The Center Square) – Arizona’s 2016 ballot harvesting ban will remain in effect for the 2020 General Election. The U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday that...

Feds on Althea Bernstein: “Could Not Establish” Attack Occurred

Jim Piwowarczyk - October 2, 2020

Althea Bernstein UPDATE: The United States Attorney’s Office has announced that authorities "could not establish that the attack" claimed by biracial Monona teenager Althea...

Op-Ed: At Georgetown, I explored ideas openly. Could I still do that today?

The Center Square - October 2, 2020

This week marks a major breakthrough in the “campus free speech wars” – the battle over what many see as the evolution of America’s...

President Trump, first lady test positive for COVID-19

The Center Square - October 2, 2020

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump say they’ve tested positive for COVID-19. ...

Althea Bernstein Case: 10 Unanswered Questions About the Madison Incident

Jim Piwowarczyk - October 2, 2020

The Althea Bernstein case in Madison has languished now for months. It was June when the 18-year-old teenager, from Monona, claimed that four white...

President Trump, Melania Test Positive for COVID-19

Jessica McBride - October 2, 2020

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a tweet from the president. The President Trump COVID-19...