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From the the rights of runaway slaves in to the modern debate over school vouchers, Wisconsin has played a significant role in shaping American law.
The term "excited delirium" describes a physical and mental state that has been cited as a cause of death in dozens of officer-involved deaths across the United States in recent decades.
Immigrant families are being separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, but Mario Garcia Sierra of Voces de la Fronter, says that the this practice is occurring in Wisconsin as pressure from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has increased.
Wisconsin's decision to let Foxconn draw water from Lake Michigan may set a precedent for water use that resonates across the Great Lakes region and beyond.
On any given day bikers, inline skaters, joggers and moms with baby strollers can be seen using Mariners Trail.
What does the landscape for teacher recruitment and retention look like in Wisconsin years after the enactment of Act 10?
Denise Jess is legally blind. Her daily route is determined by the fact that the intersection closest to her office is the most direct but also the least safe because it has no audible controls.
Wisconsin is at the center of Gill v. Whitford , a lawsuit related to legislative redistricting heard by United States Supreme Court in October 2017. Malia Jones of the University of Wisconsin Applied Population Laboratory discusses how partisan gerrymandering works.
As the U.S. dairy industry continues to struggle in the face of ongoing low prices, federal policies intended to support farmers are attracting more attention.
Wisconsin's wild bees are a small but mighty part of the ecosystem for native plants and agriculture alike. And they're in trouble.