Government & Politics
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Wisconsin teachers next in line to get COVID-19 vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced Tuesday which groups will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 1.
Public could get vaccine in early summer, but resuming ‘normal’ life will take longer
Current estimates project the public in Wisconsin will begin receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in June, which would mark a...
Michels Corp. owner urges Biden to restore Keystone XL pipeline project
Michels Corp. owner and vice president Tim Michels says President Joe Biden’s decision to halt construction on the Keystone XL pipeline will cost Wisconsin thousands of jobs and up to $3 billion in revenue.
Wisconsin Center District hires Denver firm to help it secure naming-rights sponsor for convention center
The operators of the Wisconsin Center have hired Denver-based Impression Sports & Entertainment to help secure a naming-rights sponsor for the downtown Milwaukee convention center.
Viewpoints: The Wisconsin GOP congressional delegation’s letter to Biden about the Keystone XL pipeline project
The Wisconsin GOP congressional delegation's letter to Biden about the Keystone XL pipeline project
How Wisconsinites 65 years and older can access the COVID-19 vaccine
While Wisconsinites 65 and older will soon be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials are cautioning that those eager to get a shot should brace for themselves for a wait.
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Ordinance barring hairstyle discrimination passed by Milwaukee Common Council
The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting discrimination based on how people style their hair.
Wisconsin adults 65 and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccines next week
Adults in Wisconsin ages 65 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning next week.
Viewpoints: Others and Us
Through human history tribes and nations of Us have battled tribes and nations of Other.
St. Ann Center says it could have to close its doors after losing meal program contract
St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care is at risk of closing its doors after the Milwaukee-based nonprofit lost its contract to operate a federal meal program at its sites.Â
