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It’s always with a mixture of sadness and hope when we move past the holiday season and face the bleakness of January.
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It’s always with a mixture of sadness and hope when we move past the holiday season and face the bleakness of January.
Wisconsin should regionalize mental health crisis services, experts say. A legislative stalemate has stalled funding.
Wisconsin Gov.-elect Tim Michels joined the group for lunch last week, celebrating the bright red wave that carried him to victory over incumbent Tony Evers in November’s mid-term elections.
The good budget news just got even better.
Public transit systems and nonprofits face challenges in making transportation accessible to aging Wisconsinites and people with disabilities.
Less than half of graduates from public high schools in Milwaukee are enrolling in college immediately after high school, and only one-third of college students in the region are graduating within the expected time frame.
I am blessed to live in the country where the solitude of the woods and the wonders of nature and animal life are literally just feet from my doorstep.
There's plenty of room for Wisconsin officials to be more transparent in 2023, writes Christa Westerberg, attorney and vice president of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council in its most recent "Your Right to Know" column.
In the column — available for republication, Westerberg gives three specific suggestions for improving government transparency.
Jim Fitzhenry, former Vice President of News for USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin, has been named editor of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Ideas Lab, the newspaper has announced. He'll also lead the organization's statewide editorial board and serve as the director of community engagement for the Journal Sentinel and the 10 other Gannett newspapers in Wisconsin.
Fitzhenry succeeds David Haynes, who retired on Dec. 15 after more than four decades in journalism.
One might be tempted to quip something like “Oh, how the mighty have fallen,” but trust me, I have never been on that pedestal.