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$3.5 M & counting: Parties dump cash into race for SW Wisconsin Senate seat that pays $64k per year
Both parties are using a well-worn loophole – that the Legislature could close – to boost their candidate, creating a tsunami of advertising in the relatively small race.
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Legislature quietly, unanimously, passed law intended to improve police hiring
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Illinois, Michigan combine for more than $600 million in 2021 tax revenue from recreational marijuana
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Wisconsin volleyball coach Kelly Sheffield earned $100k bonus for winning national championship
Winning a national championship is a dream come true — but for UW coaches, it’s also a big payday.
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Other states have had success with wildlife bridges, so where are Wisconsin’s?
Crossing structures can reduce crashes by as much as 80 percent in some areas of the country
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Deer caused about three times the reimbursable damage compared to wolves in state last year
Wisconsin DNR paid more than $1 million for wildlife damage to crops, livestock and dogs in 2020
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Public cash is pouring into Wisconsin for rural internet. Will it go where it’s needed most?
Rural communities scramble to use tidal wave of public funding