It’s common for legislators to have a second job. The state Senate and Assembly each meet for only part of the year, allowing elected members to seek additional work.

As whitefish disappear from the lower Great Lakes, scientists are hatching emergency rescue plans. One idea: Taking fish out of the lakes and raising them indefinitely in ponds for safekeeping.

As whitefish disappear from the lower Great Lakes, scientists are hatching emergency rescue plans. One idea: Taking fish out ...

In 2023, a judge cut Derek Williams’ prison sentence in half, making him eligible for parole. Williams now faces an uncertain parole process.

Though the number of children in out-of-home care is decreasing, the foster care system in Milwaukee, and in Wisconsin in general, is under growing strain.

Devin Remiker, the 33-year-old chair, is taking over a standout swing state fundraising and organizing machine.

Danielle DuClos joined the Cap Times in June 2024, covering investigations and enterprise news across all beats. She is a ...

Jade Lozada is a NOTUS reporter and Allbritton Journalism Institute Fellow reporting on the Wisconsin congressional delegation from Washington, D.C. A native New Yorker, Jade majored in social studies ...

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Wisconsin residents who were previously denied unemployment benefits while receiving Social Security Disability Insurance could be eligible for financial compensation for past benefits. Here’s ...

Unemployment among young U.S. workers is the highest it’s been in nearly four years. The World Health Organization ended the COVID-19 pandemic’s “global health emergency” status on May 5, 2023.