Lumber prices have tripled in a year as demand for building supplies remains high, but builders fear the prices will hit a point where consumers will not be able to sustain. Builders had hoped the prices would have subsided by spring, but the reality is the opposite.
It calls on the FDA to enforce its regulations that define milk and cream and stop the labeling of products from nuts, seeds and plants as milk, yogurt or cheese.
A Senate bill filed Wednesday would require UW universities to open any in-person commencement ceremony to the parents and guardians of graduating students.
Law enforcement conducted a search warrant Thursday for a felon who had numerous guns at his home. This was at a home on 16th Avenue in the City of Bloomer.
By Associated Press, Juliana Tornabene and Nick Viviani
Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed a package of Republican-authored bills that would have directed how the state would spend $3.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money.
The leaders of the University of Wisconsin System’s two largest schools aren’t embracing President Joe Biden’s plans to forgive student debt. UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone and UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank said during a virtual luncheon Thursday they have questions about the proposal.
The leaders of the University of Wisconsin System’s two largest institutions are reiterating that students, faculty and staff will not need to be vaccinated for COVID-19 to return to campus this fall.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services will begin using VaccineFinder to help people more easily locate available vaccine providers who are open to the public. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched the VaccineFinder tool in March to help people find COVID-19 vaccine in their area.
Passed by Wisconsin voters during the 2020 spring election, Marsy’s Law is a state constitutional amendment giving crime victims’ rights including the right to privacy, restitution and timely notice of court hearings of if the accused has escaped.
A drive-thru was set up in Mayo Clinic’s parking lot along Cameron Street, where volunteers pulled up, received their award, and a big “thank you” from hospital staff.
Wisconsin is poised to hit the milestone at the same time that President Biden announced that 200 million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across the country.
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) have reintroduced the Medicare at 50 Act to give people between the ages of 50 and 64 years old the option of buying into Medicare.
A new audit shows the performance of Wisconsin’s economic development agency is improving but still lacking. The Legislative Audit Bureau released its biennial review of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation on Wednesday.
Increasing case counts in Chippewa Co., as well as trends showing increased virus activity, has resulted in the designation of the county being at severe risk for COVID-19 spread after over two months at high risk.
