A jumpstart on college credit
Jul. 10, 2025
More Wisconsin high school students than ever before are participating in dual enrollment programs that offer them both high school and college credit.
More Wisconsin high school students than ever before are participating in dual enrollment programs that offer them both high school and college credit.
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is now law — and the centerpiece of the battle for control of the U.S. House in the 2026 elections.
July is here, and it’s the perfect time to embrace one sweet summer Wisconsin tradition—blueberry picking. With National Blueberry Month in full swing and National Blueberry Day on July 11th, there’s no excuse not to indulge in this seasonal favorite.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wisconsin school districts received about $2.3 billion in one-time federal relief funds to address the effects of the pandemic and boost student recovery.
Farming is not a job for the timid.
Which, apparently, means it’s a job for gray old men. And that is a growing problem in America, though it seldom gets much attention because so few people these days have ties to the land.
Recent weeks have brought forth two of the most egregious violations of the public’s right to know that I have seen in more than three decades of tracking openness issues on the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council.
Republicans in general scored a win when the state Supreme Court rejected requests to redraw the state’s congressional map.
A federal judge has approved a landmark $2.57 billion settlement in House v. NCAA, clearing the way for a sweeping change in college athletics: Beginning July 1, 2025, Division I universities may share revenue directly with student-athletes for the first time.
Whether you’re a born-and-raised Wisconsinite or just looking for a new state to explore, here’s a 2025 summer bucket list to make the most of this sunny season!
A $51 million revenue infusion, made possible by voter approval of a 2024 referendum, has substantially brightened the short-term fiscal outlook for Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS).