In Wisconsin and other states across the nation, the rollout of the coronavirus vaccine so far has been slower than promised under the federal Operation Warp Speed initiative. Efforts to pick up the pace are complicated by decisions on who should be given vaccine priority along with supply and distribution issues. Read more »
Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced Tuesday he will not charge any of the Kenosha police officers involved in the August 2020 shooting of Jacob Blake. Read more »
The coal piles that line the Fox River's western shore in Green Bay could be on their way out. Brown County announced this week it plans to purchase the land where they sit. Read more »
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Cleta Mitchell, an attorney with Milwaukee-based law firm Foley & Lardner, has resigned days after participating in a call in which President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s state secretary to "find" enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state’s presidential election. Read more »
Health and business groups testified Tuesday on opposite sides of a GOP-backed bill responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin. Read more »
Michigan environmental regulators' decision to grant a controversial wetlands permit for an open-pit mine on the banks of the Menominee River was revoked in a final decision Monday by a Michigan judge. Read more »
There were 3,403 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 95 new deaths. Read more »
Officials with the state Department of Workforce Development said Monday they aim to start paying out a new $300 unemployment insurance supplement "within the next few weeks." Seventeen states across the country have either already started paying the supplement or have begun processing payments, according to an online tracker. Read more »
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